Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kenneth Hood, DO

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Amherst, NY

  • NPI 1861783060
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 17 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3925 Sheridan Dr
Amherst, NY 142261738
(716) 250-9999
fax (716) 250-6555

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 17, 2025
Year of graduation
2009 — 17 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207XS0117X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
New York #332590 · Arizona #006711

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861783060. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
477
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$151,748
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 58 24 $204
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 56 40 $121
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine 52 21 $378
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 49 22 $247
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 42 42 $48
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 42 41 $166
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 33 33 $154
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 25 25 $739
63047 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 20 20 $826
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 19 13 $77

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 29. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$10,622
Transactions
29
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Globus Medical, Inc. 17 $9,634.13
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc 1 $289.24
Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus 3 $268.23
Medtronic, Inc. 3 $253.41
Abbott Laboratories 2 $121.97
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. 1 $26.07
Nevro Corp. 1 $15.60
MIMEDX Group, Inc. 1 $13.36

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$5,513
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program
$2,100
Food and Beverage
$1,696
Travel and Lodging
$1,314

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
29
Patients
11
Total drug cost
$300
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 29 11 $300

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Kenneth Hood's medical specialty?
Dr. Kenneth Hood practices Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician in Amherst, NY.
Where does Dr. Kenneth Hood practice?
Dr. Kenneth Hood practices at 3925 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, NY 142261738. Office phone: 7162509999.
What is Dr. Kenneth Hood's NPI?
Dr. Kenneth Hood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861783060, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kenneth Hood accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kenneth Hood accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kenneth Hood commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment (HCPCS 63048); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Fusion of additional segment of spine (HCPCS 22614). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.