Lola Hoover, M.D.
NPI 1578592655 · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Columbia, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pathology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lola Hoover, M.D. is a Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician provider in Columbia, MD (NPI 1578592655).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578592655
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- D35227 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
3,033 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 1,062 | $37 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue, Each Additional Procedure88341 | 627 | $28 |
| Evaluation of Fine Needle Aspirate With Interpretation and Report88173 | 253 | $69 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue, Initial Procedure88342 | 211 | $35 |
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Moderately High Complexity88307 | 168 | $80 |
| Cell Examination of Body Fluid, Smears88104 | 149 | $27 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-01
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lola Hoover's NPI number?
- Lola Hoover's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578592655, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lola Hoover's specialty?
- Lola Hoover is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lola Hoover located?
- Lola Hoover's practice location on file with NPPES is 5755 Cedar Ln, Columbia, MD 21044-2912.
- What is Lola Hoover's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lola Hoover is (410) 740-7890.
- Does Lola Hoover accept Medicare?
- Lola Hoover is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lola Hoover's NPI active?
- Yes — Lola Hoover's NPI (1578592655) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.