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PATRICIA BUNCH HOOD P.A.
NPI 1871550061
Physician Assistant in Wilmington, NC

Active since May 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.15/100
CMS Quality Rating
1099 MEDICAL CENTER DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28401(910) 251-9944(910) 763-4666 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 4, 2026, Mar 31, 2021, Sep 24, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Patricia Bunch Hood P.a. NPPES

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

PATRICIA BUNCH HOOD P.A. (NPI 1871550061) is an individual physician assistant in Wilmington, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (101673) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871550061
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NamePATRICIA BUNCH HOODCredential: P.A.
Location Address1099 MEDICAL CENTER DRWilmington, NC 28401-7346
Mailing AddressPo Box 23329New York, NY 10087-3329
Phone(910) 251-9944
Fax(910) 763-4666
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateMay 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 4, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 4, 2026
✔ NPI 1871550061 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 101673
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
1099 MEDICAL CENTER DR, Wilmington, NC 28401
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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1308 S Bennett StBurgaw, NC 28425-5048 · Phone (910) 251-9944 · Fax (910) 763-4666
Location 2720 Jefferson StWhiteville, NC 28472-3706 · Phone (910) 251-9944 · Fax (910) 763-4666
Location 3417 Vance St Fl 2Clinton, NC 28328-4001 · Phone (910) 251-9944 · Fax (910) 763-4666

Other Identifiers 1

Other1871550061NC · Npi

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Patricia Bunch Hood P.a. 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 ID6608863956
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040428000809
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 11

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
1,700 services280 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.
673 services555 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
504 services382 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.
358 services316 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
191 services165 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
183 services162 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilmington, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number340141
Location2131 S 17th St Box 9000Wilmington, NC 28402 · New Hanover County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28401 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

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.

99.15/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
97%3,087 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
33%140 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
10%698 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
54%3,097 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
74%1,080 patients4/55-star benchmark: 90%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
53%3,097 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
0%3,097 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%
Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents
The percentage of adolescents 12 to 20 years of age with a primary care visit during the measurement year for whom tobacco use status was documented and received help with quitting if identified as a tobacco user
96%177 patients
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 1,080 patients
0%1,080 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

VICTOR ELIAS ABRAHAM MD
Urology
1099 MEDICAL CENTER DR, STE 101
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 254-9995
SUNLIGHT MEDICAL CLINIC PLLC
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
1099 MEDICAL CENTER DR, SUITE 100-A
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 228-5894
DERMONE OF NORTH CAROLINA PA
Dermatology (MOHS-Micrographic Surgery)
1099 MEDICAL CENTER DR
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 251-9944
JOANN KATE JACKSON PAC
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1099 MEDICAL CENTER DR, SUITE 201
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 251-9944
BRIANNA WHEELER FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
1099 MEDICAL CENTER DR
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 251-9944
COASTAL UROLOGY PLLC
Urology
1099 MEDICAL CENTER DR, STE 101
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 254-9995
MRS. KELLY MULLIGAN BRITT P.A.-C
Physician Assistant
1099 MEDICAL CENTER DR
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 251-9944
SAMANTHA DARE GULLEDGE PA
Physician Assistant
1099 MEDICAL CENTER DR, SUITES 100 AND 201
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 251-9994

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 Patricia Hood's NPI number?

The NPI number for Patricia Hood is 1871550061. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 1, 2006.

Where is Patricia Hood located?

Patricia Hood practices at 1099 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401. The listed phone number is (910) 251-9944.

What is Patricia Hood's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Patricia Hood enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Patricia 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.

What insurance does Patricia Hood accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Patricia 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.

Is Patricia Hood affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Patricia Hood is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Patricia Hood was last updated on May 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.