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Who is Dr. Hood, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Bradley Hood, MD is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hood completed his residency at David Grant Usaf Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Hood is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hood’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hood’s office at (253) 403-4437.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hood?
Dr. Bradley Hood, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hood empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorders, Developmental Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tacoma, WA community, Dr. Hood is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hood go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: David Grant Usaf Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hood board certified as a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Bradley Hood, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Hood speak?
Dr. Hood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician like Dr. Hood typically treat?
As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Hood diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hood. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
Also known as:
- Learning Disability
- Learning Disabilities
- Scholastic Skill Disorder
- Academic Learning Disorder
- Developmental Learning Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- F819: Developmental disorder of scholastic skills, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mild Intellectual Disability
- Developmental Disabilities
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Mild Developmental Delay
- Learning Disability (Intellectual)
ICD-10 Codes:
- F70: Mild intellectual disabilities
Also known as:
- Conduct Disorder
- Child Behavior Disorder
- Childhood behavioral problems
- Disruptive behavior disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F919: Conduct disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician like Dr. Hood typically perform?
As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Hood performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hood. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Hood accept my insurance?
Dr. Hood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 403-4437 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hood accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Hood in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Hood's office located?
What is Dr. Hood's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023184298.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hood?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hood
What is Dr. Bradley Hood's specialty?
Dr. Hood is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician near Tacoma, WA.
What does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician do?
A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with advanced training and experience focused on promoting the optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care, and advocacy. This physician plays a key role in preventing, diagnosing, and managing developmental challenges and problematic behaviors in children, as well as addressing family dysfunctions that may hinder children's development.
Is this Dr. Bradley Hood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hood is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bradley Hood accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Bradley Hood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bradley Hood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hood's office at (253) 403-4437 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bradley Hood?
Please contact Dr. Hood's office at (253) 403-4437 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bradley Hood have?
Dr. Bradley Hood is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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