DR. PAULA FRANCES HERNANDEZ HOOVER O.D.
NPI 1740307792
Optometrist - Corneal and Contact Management in Frankfort, KY

Active since March 23, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
301 LEONARDWOOD RD, FRANKFORT, KY 40601(502) 223-8555 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 14, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Paula Frances Hernandez Hoover O.d. NPPES

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

DR. PAULA FRANCES HERNANDEZ HOOVER O.D. (NPI 1740307792) is an individual corneal and contact management provider in Frankfort, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (1475DT) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Indiana University - School Of Optometry (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740307792
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152WC0802X
Provider Legal NameDR. PAULA FRANCES HERNANDEZ HOOVERCredential: O.D.
Location Address301 LEONARDWOOD RDFrankfort, KY 40601-6531
Mailing Address301 Leonardwood RdFrankfort, KY 40601-6531 · (502) 223-8555
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSIndiana University - School Of OptometryGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 14, 2011
NPI 1740307792 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometrist · Corneal and Contact ManagementEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152WC0802X
License Licensed in KY · 1475DT
Definition
The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea's ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.
301 LEONARDWOOD RD, Frankfort, KY 40601

Accepted 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. Paula Frances Hernandez Hoover O.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 ID1052508892
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101207000048
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 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.
94 services81 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
24 services22 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
23 services23 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40601 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
$122.77 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.24 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $16.56 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 8

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

Technician/Technologist (Optician)
301 LEONARDWOOD RD
FRANKFORT, KY 40601
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
301 LEONARDWOOD RD
FRANKFORT, KY 40601
Pharmacist
301 LEONARDWOOD RD
FRANKFORT, KY 40601
Pharmacist
301 LEONARDWOOD RD
FRANKFORT, KY 40601
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
301 LEONARDWOOD RD
FRANKFORT, KY 40601
Eyewear Supplier
301 LEONARDWOOD RD
FRANKFORT, KY 40601
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
301 LEONARDWOOD RD
FRANKFORT, KY 40601
Pharmacist
301 LEONARDWOOD RD
FRANKFORT, KY 40601

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 Paula Hernandez Hoover's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paula Hernandez Hoover is 1740307792. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2007.

Where is Paula Hernandez Hoover located?

Paula Hernandez Hoover practices at 301 Leonardwood Rd, Frankfort, KY 40601. The listed phone number is (502) 223-8555.

What is Paula Hernandez Hoover's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist, specializing in Corneal and Contact Management, with taxonomy code 152WC0802X.

Is Paula Hernandez Hoover enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paula Hernandez Hoover 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.

What insurance does Paula Hernandez Hoover accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee list Paula Hernandez Hoover 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 Paula Hernandez Hoover was last updated on January 14, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.