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Who is Dr. Hood, Vascular Surgeon in Duluth, MN?
Dr. Douglas Hood, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Duluth, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Hood is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hood’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hood’s office at (901) 545-7272.
Where did Dr. Hood go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Hood board certified in Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Hood, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hood speak?
Dr. Hood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hood treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, 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.
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg artery disease
- PAD in both legs
- Atherosclerosis of both legs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
Which procedures does Dr. Hood perform as a Vascular Surgeon?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Douglas Hood may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hood's office.
Does Dr. Hood accept my insurance?
Dr. Hood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 545-7272 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hood accept in Duluth, MN?
Dr. Hood in Duluth, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
Medica
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
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Where is Dr. Hood's office located?
Dr. Douglas Hood's Primary Practice
1000 E 1st St Ste 203
Duluth, MN 55805
(901) 545-7272
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 1679505242.
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. Douglas Hood's specialty?
Dr. Hood is a Vascular Surgeon near Duluth, MN. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Hood to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Douglas Hood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hood is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Douglas Hood accepting new patients in Duluth, MN?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Hood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Hood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hood's office at (901) 545-7272 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Hood?
Please contact Dr. Hood's office at (901) 545-7272 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Hood have?
Dr. Douglas Hood is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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