NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Neema Hooker, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Laurinburg, NC

Neema Hooker, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Laurinburg, North Carolina, and NPI 1457747842, issued on Apr 13, 2015. Check the license (North Carolina 2016-02119, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457747842
Name
Neema Hooker
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
2016-02119 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
700A Progress PL, Laurinburg, NC 28352
Phone
(910) 276-6767
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2015
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2025
Fax
(910) 276-7877
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180825000023); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2015
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 700A Progress PL

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Brittany Branch, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1205486818
  2. Kimberly Chavis, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1730672528
  3. Jennifer GrahamPhysician Assistant1285768291
  4. Glenn Harris, MDFamily Medicine Physician1538245394
  5. Jessica Kelley, MDFamily Medicine Physician1780039990
  6. Andrew Leporte, DOFamily Medicine Physician1356721831

Verify Neema Hooker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
    Search for license 2016-02119
    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Open the North Carolina license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

275 Medicare Part D claims for 120 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Neema Hooker275
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate16 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa11 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $23.74

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Neema Hooker$23.74
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Scotland Memorial Hospital, IncLaurinburg, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Neema Hooker among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

Neema Hooker, MD is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

19 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Laurinburg

They are 19 of the 396 NPPES records with a practice address in Laurinburg, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Chamaine Brooks-Locklear, M.D.Laurinburg, NC 283521619139029
  2. Veronica Efros, MDLaurinburg, NC 283521093042178
  3. Bradford Faulkenberry, M.D.Laurinburg, NC 283521518915370
  4. Ashleigh Freeman, MDLaurinburg, NC 283521497917298
  5. Paul Fuchs, M.D.Laurinburg, NC 283521861409229
  6. Glenn Harris, MDLaurinburg, NC 283521538245394
  7. Shelly Lowery, M.D.Laurinburg, NC 283521437310158
  8. Jadene Lowry, M.D.Laurinburg, NC 283521972701043

Common questions

What is Neema Hooker, MD's NPI number?

Neema Hooker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457747842, issued on Apr 13, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Neema Hooker, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 700A Progress PL, Laurinburg, NC, 28352. Phone: (910) 276-6767. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Neema Hooker, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2016-02119, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Neema Hooker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Neema Hooker, MD had 275 Medicare Part D claims for 120 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.