DR. HUNTER WELBURN HOOD MD
NPI 1164953485
Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery in Nashville, TN

Q: What is Hunter Hood's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hunter Hood is 1164953485. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2017.

Q: What is Hunter Hood's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0114X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hunter Hood was last updated on March 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since March 27, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

97.12/100

CMS Quality Rating

3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, NASHVILLE, TN 37232(615) 322-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 4, 2026, Aug 23, 2023, Aug 17, 2023 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Hunter Welburn Hood Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. HUNTER WELBURN HOOD MD (NPI 1164953485) is an individual adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Louisiana (350631) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Touro Infirmary, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164953485

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0114X

Provider Legal NameDR. HUNTER WELBURN HOODCredential: MD

Location Address3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINICNashville, TN 37232-1032

Mailing Address3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200Nashville, TN 37215-2691

Phone(615) 322-5000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 4, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 4, 2026

✔ NPI 1164953485 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0114X

Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · 350631✔ Licensed in MO · 2022014825

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 67821 (TN)

3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, Nashville, TN 37232

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200111947MO

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Hunter Welburn Hood Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3577944347

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230823004018, I20260313001749

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

136 services100 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

68 services68 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

50 services44 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

38 services22 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

16 services15 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Touro Infirmary

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190046

Location1401 Foucher StreetNew Orleans, LA 70115 · Orleans County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

East Jefferson General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Metairie, LA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number190176

Location4200 Houma BlvdMetairie, LA 70006 · Jefferson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440039

Location1211 Medical Center DriveNashville, TN 37232 · Davidson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lebanon, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440193

Location1411 Baddour ParkwayLebanon, TN 37087 · Wilson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

97.12/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

85.64

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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