Christopher Hood, M.D.
NPI 1558563601 · Ophthalmology Physician · Ann Arbor, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Hood, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Ann Arbor, MI (NPI 1558563601).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1558563601
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 57-013911 (OH)
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 tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,729 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 442 | $96 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 264 | $29 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 147 | $132 |
| Insertion of Drug Delivery Implant Into Tear Duct of Eye68841 | 121 | $16 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 110 | $524 |
| Ct Scan of Cornea92025 | 109 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 718 | 380 |
| Ofloxacin | 291 | 216 |
| Fluorometholone | 273 | 113 |
| Cyclosporine | 142 | 49 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 112 | 27 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 93 | 34 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 63 | 35 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$113 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-06-01
- Last updated
- 2019-12-17
- Certified
- 2019-12-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Hood's NPI number?
- Christopher Hood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558563601, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Hood's specialty?
- Christopher Hood is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Hood located?
- Christopher Hood's practice location on file with NPPES is 1000 Wall St, Ann Arbor, MI 48105-1912.
- What is Christopher Hood's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Hood is (734) 764-4190.
- Does Christopher Hood accept Medicare?
- Christopher Hood is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Hood's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Hood's NPI (1558563601) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-12-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.