Karen B. Hood, PA-C
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 164
- Part D claims, 2024
- 265
- MIPS score, 2024
- 89
- Affiliated sites
- 2
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 120 William Penn Plz, Durham, NC 27704
- Practice phone
- Call (919) 220-5255
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
EmergeOrtho - Durham location
Urgent Care Center · Durham, North Carolina
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Karen B. Hood is a physician assistant in Durham, North Carolina
Karen Hood practices at EmergeOrtho - Durham location in Durham, North Carolina.
Karen Hood's NPI, 1659322824, was assigned on May 13, 2006. Karen Hood holds North Carolina license 0010-06345.
- NPI
- 1659322824NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1759279169
- NPI enumeration date
- May 13, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (919) 220-5255
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 49
- Medical school graduation
- 2003
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Karen B. Hood practices at EmergeOrtho - Durham location in Durham, North Carolina
Karen Hood's primary practice is EmergeOrtho - Durham location, at 120 William Penn Plz, Durham, NC 27704. The practice phone is (919) 220-5255.
- EmergeOrtho - Durham location120 William Penn Plz, Durham, NC 27704Phone(919) 220-5255
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Karen B. Hood is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Karen Hood's primary practice is EmergeOrtho - Durham location in Durham, North Carolina. The medical group on file is EmergeOrtho. Dmand AI also links Karen Hood to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account. Karen Hood's employer is on file too: an urgent care center.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Karen B. Hood's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Karen Hood practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| EmergeOrtho - Durham location | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Karen B. Hood is one of 7,765 physician assistants in North Carolina
Physician assistant is Karen Hood's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Dmand AI has Karen Hood's licenses on file in 2 states: North Carolina and South Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Physician assistant, North CarolinaPrimary
- South Carolina license
Physician assistants near Karen Hood
Counts of physician assistants with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Karen B. Hood treated 164 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 164 Medicare patients who saw Karen Hood in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 101 patients. 74% of them have high cholesterol, and 68% have arthritis. Their average risk score is 0.89, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Karen Hood's median patient age at 36, with 58% women.
Karen Hood's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Karen Hood's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women11268%
- Men5232%
Chronic conditions among Karen Hood's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol74%
- Arthritis68%
- High blood pressure66%
- Anxiety30%
- Diabetes23%
- Mood disorders23%
- Ischemic heart disease22%
- Atrial fibrillation20%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Karen Hood's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 36
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Karen B. Hood wrote 265 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Karen Hood wrote 265 Medicare Part D claims for 141 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs.
Karen Hood's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic263 claims99%
- Brand-name and other2 claims1%
Drug classes CMS tracks in Karen Hood's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids18%47 of 265 claims
- Antibiotics4%11 of 265 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Karen B. Hood scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Karen Hood for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Karen Hood accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Karen Hood's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 89of 100Final score
- 85.9of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 78of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Sources for Karen B. Hood's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Karen B. Hood's NPI number?
Karen B. Hood's NPI number is 1659322824. It was assigned on May 13, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Karen B. Hood specialize in?
Karen B. Hood is a physician assistant in Durham, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).
Where does Karen B. Hood practice?
Karen Hood practices at 120 William Penn Plz, Durham, NC 27704. Karen Hood's primary practice is EmergeOrtho - Durham location in Durham, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Karen Hood to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Karen B. Hood's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Karen Hood is (919) 220-5255.
What is Karen B. Hood's medical license number?
Karen Hood holds North Carolina license 0010-06345, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Karen B. Hood been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Karen Hood in North Carolina and South Carolina.
What medical group is Karen B. Hood part of?
Karen Hood is linked to EmergeOrtho.
Does Karen B. Hood accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Karen Hood as accepting Medicare assignment.
What is Karen B. Hood's MIPS score?
Karen Hood's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Karen B. Hood see?
CMS counts 164 Medicare patients who saw Karen Hood in 2024, with an average age of 73.
How long has Karen B. Hood been practicing?
Karen Hood graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.
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