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SAMANTHA HOOD APRN
NPI 1578189080
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Covington, LA

Active since June 20, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
20 STARBRUSH CIR, COVINGTON, LA 70433(985) 777-7000(985) 777-9000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 21, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 21, 2026, Sep 4, 2026, Apr 6, 2023 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2020).

About Samantha Hood Aprn NPPES

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

SAMANTHA HOOD APRN (NPI 1578189080) is an individual family provider in Covington, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (213936) and active in the NPI registry since June 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578189080
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameSAMANTHA HOODCredential: APRN
Location Address20 STARBRUSH CIRCovington, LA 70433-7208
Mailing Address20 Starbrush CirCovington, LA 70433-7208 · (985) 777-7000
Fax(985) 777-9000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateJune 20, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 21, 20267 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 21, 2026
✔ NPI 1578189080 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 213936
20 STARBRUSH CIR, Covington, LA 70433

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Samantha Hood Aprn 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 ID7315361763
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200720000636, I20210603000201
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Samantha Hood reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Interventional Cardiology
20 STARBRUSH CIR
Covington, LA 70433
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 15 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
540 THE RIALTO
Venice, FL 34285
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 98 clinicians in this Medicare group
Cardiovascular Disease
4161 TAMIAMI TRL STE 701
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 10 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
2521 DEL PRADO BLVD N
Cape Coral, FL 33909
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 27 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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 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.
194 services166 patients
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.
120 services108 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
96 services91 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70433 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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 13

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

General Practice
20 STARBRUSH CIR
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
20 STARBRUSH CIR
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
20 STARBRUSH CIR
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
20 STARBRUSH CIR
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Internal Medicine
20 STARBRUSH CIR
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
20 STARBRUSH CIR
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Physician Assistant
20 STARBRUSH CIR
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Physician Assistant
20 STARBRUSH CIR
COVINGTON, LA 70433

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 Samantha Hood's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samantha Hood is 1578189080. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2020.

Where is Samantha Hood located?

Samantha Hood practices at 20 Starbrush Cir, Covington, LA 70433. The listed phone number is (985) 777-7000.

What is Samantha Hood's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Samantha Hood enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samantha 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Samantha Hood's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Samantha Hood reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Louisiana Heart And Vascular Institute, LLC (Covington, LA), Ies Florida PLLC (Venice, FL), Peace River Cardiovascular Center (Port Charlotte, FL) and Port Charlotte Hbp Services LLC (Cape Coral, FL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Samantha Hood's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Samantha Hood accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Samantha Hood as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samantha Hood was last updated on September 21, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 54 days 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.