Dr. Ernest Hook
Podiatry in Folsom, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 42+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Ernest Hook, DPM, is a Podiatry specialist in Folsom, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Podiatry. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Mercy Hospital Of Folsom, Sutter Roseville Medical Center. Dr. Ernest Hook also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ernest J Hook Dpm Inc. Dr. Ernest Hook accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (916) 984-7912 to request Dr. Ernest Hook the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Ernest Hook |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
1759365224 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Podiatry (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 42 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM)
help Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
A Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of foot disorders, diseases and injuries. A DPM makes independent judgments and performs or orders all necessary diagnostic tests. They perform surgery; administer medications, including DEA-restricted medications; and prescribe physical therapy regimens.
Education and Training
- Dr. Ernest Hook graduated from medical school in 1982.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1174614051
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, September 27, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Ernest Hook
Medical Licenses
Dr. Ernest Hook has been primarily specialized in Foot & Ankle Surgery for over 42 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Podiatrist / Foot & Ankle Surgery
| E2971 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Folsom, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Roseville, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Ernest J Hook Dpm Inc | |
Practice Locations
1580 Creekside Dr
Suite 110
Folsom, CA 95630-3886
Phone: (916) 984-7912
Fax: (916) 984-7910
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 3, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
Update Data guide.
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