James Hood, MD
NPI 1316011638 · Family Medicine Physician · Lafayette, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Hood, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Lafayette, CA (NPI 1316011638).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316011638
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A72599 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
431 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Prolonged Office Or Other Outpatient Evaluation and Management Service(s) Beyond the Maximum Required Time of the Primary Procedure Which Has Been Selected Using Total Time on the Date of the Primary Service; Each Additional 15 Minutes By the Physician OrG2212 | 72 | $37 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 61 | $133 |
| Intermediate Repair of Wound of Scalp, Underarms, Trunk, Arms, Or Legs, 2.6-7.5 Cm12032 | 57 | $313 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 50 | $214 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 21-30 Minutes99443 | 38 | $154 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate/Benazeprilbrand: Amlodipine Besylate-Benazepril | 31 | — |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 24 | 13 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 20 | — |
| Mupirocin | 18 | 18 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 16 | — |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 14 | — |
| Trazodone Hcl |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 2200 Ofarrell StSan Francisco, CA 94115-3357Phone: (415) 833-2000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-11-20
- Last updated
- 2021-12-21
- Certified
- 2021-12-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Hood's NPI number?
- James Hood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316011638, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Hood's specialty?
- James Hood is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Hood located?
- James Hood's practice location on file with NPPES is 1027 Brown Ave, Lafayette, CA 94549-3901.
- What is James Hood's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Hood is (415) 693-8598.
- Does James Hood accept Medicare?
- James Hood is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Hood's NPI active?
- Yes — James Hood's NPI (1316011638) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-12-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.