Summary

Dr. Michael Hood is a family medicine physician who has been caring for patients for nearly five decades. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Huntsville Hospital. Dr. Hood speaks English and brings extensive experience to his practice serving families in the Newport community.

Dr. Hood practices at The Family Practice Center in Newport, Tennessee, and maintains hospital privileges at Roane Medical Center. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including both routine hypertension care and urgent hypertensive situations. Dr. Hood also provides pediatric care for children and performs essential procedures such as administering insulin pen injections and conducting blood tests. Patients rate him 4.4 out of 5 stars for his compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 49 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Huntsville Hospital
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

The Family Practice Center Pc

407 4th StNewport, TN 37821
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun12:30 pm - 4:00 pm

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Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael T Hood

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael T Hood has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael T Hood has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Michael T Hood holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Huntsville Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Hood's NPI number is 1053396432.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Michael T Hood speak?
Dr. Michael T Hood speaks English.
Where is Dr. Michael T Hood's office located?
Dr. Michael T Hood's office is located at 407 4th St, Newport, TN, 37821.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael T Hood affiliated with?
Dr. Michael T Hood is affiliated with Roane Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael T Hood?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael T Hood here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Michael T Hood accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael T Hood has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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