DR. JOHN BRET HOOD M.D.
NPI 1487745865
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in San Antonio, TX

Active since September 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5430 FREDERICKSBURG RD, STE 200, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 348-4012 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 3, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. John Bret Hood M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN BRET HOOD M.D. (NPI 1487745865) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (K3908) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hendrick Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487745865
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207QH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN BRET HOODCredential: M.D.
Location Address5430 FREDERICKSBURG RD, STE 200San Antonio, TX 78229-3539
Mailing Address5430 Fredericksburg Rd, Ste 200San Antonio, TX 78229-3539 · (210) 348-4012
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateSeptember 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 3, 2013
NPI 1487745865 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QH0002X
License Licensed in TX · K3908
Definition
A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
5430 FREDERICKSBURG RD, San Antonio, TX 78229

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINH11367TX

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. John Bret Hood M.d. 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 ID5799774782
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040506000665
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hendrick Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Abilene, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450229
Location1900 PineAbilene, TX 79601 · Taylor County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Ophthalmology
5430 FREDERICKSBURG RD, SUITE 100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
5430 FREDERICKSBURG RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Hospitalist
5430 FREDERICKSBURG RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Optometrist
5430 FREDERICKSBURG RD, STE 100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
5430 FREDERICKSBURG RD, SUITE 508
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies (Customized Equipment)
5430 FREDERICKSBURG RD, STE 100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
5430 FREDERICKSBURG RD, SUITE 508
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
5430 FREDERICKSBURG RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is John Hood's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Hood is 1487745865. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 28, 2006.

Where is John Hood located?

John Hood practices at 5430 Fredericksburg Rd Ste 200, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 348-4012.

What is John Hood's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.

Is John Hood enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Hood is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is John Hood affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Hood is affiliated with Hendrick Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Hood was last updated on April 3, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 years 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.