Dr. Pamela Hoof, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Hoof
Dr. Pamela Hoof is an internal medicine specialist in Mesquite, TX, with 11 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Hoof performed 31,983 Medicare services across 2,050 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Hoof received a total of $2,745 from 29 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 97 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in internal medicine. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Hoof is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-nausea injection (fosaprepitant) | 6,150 | $0 | $5 |
| Pembrolizumab injection (Keytruda) | 5,900 | $43 | $136 |
| Paclitaxel chemotherapy injection | 5,278 | $0 | $8 |
| Iron sucrose injection (Venofer) | 4,600 | $0 | $2 |
| Denosumab injection (Prolia/Xgeva) | 1,920 | $18 | $65 |
| Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) | 1,880 | $0 | $3 |
| Dexamethasone injection (steroid) | 954 | $0 | $1 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 664 | $8 | $36 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 595 | $8 | $20 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel | 511 | $10 | $64 |
| Anti-nausea injection (Aloxi/palonosetron) | 490 | $1 | $114 |
| Injection, granisetron hydrochloride, 100 mcg | 470 | $0 | $24 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 353 | $88 | $368 |
| Intensity modulated treatment delivery, single or multiple fields/arcs,via narrow spatially and temporally modulated beams, binary, dynamic mlc, per treatment session | 261 | $274 | $2,762 |
| Ferritin level test (iron stores) | 137 | $13 | $60 |
| Iron level test | 137 | $6 | $27 |
| Iron binding capacity test | 137 | $8 | $35 |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | 134 | $98 | $707 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less | 112 | $22 | $157 |
| Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein | 111 | $12 | $108 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 106 | $11 | $96 |
| Radiation treatment delivery,3 or more separate treatment areas, custom blocking, tangential ports, wedges, rotational beam, compensators, electron beam; 6-10 mev | 106 | $178 | $700 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 93 | $60 | $250 |
| Reticulated (young) platelet measurement | 79 | $35 | $143 |
| Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level | 76 | $6 | $31 |
| Microscopic examination for white blood cells with manual cell count | 75 | $4 | $22 |
| Complete blood count (CBC), automated | 75 | $6 | $34 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 70 | $111 | $565 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 67 | $137 | $496 |
| Radiation treatment delivery,3 or more separate treatment areas, custom blocking, tangential ports, wedges, rotational beam, compensators, electron beam; 11-19 mev | 58 | $180 | $700 |
| Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg | 58 | $1 | $7 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | 52 | $43 | $313 |
| Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein, 1 hour or less | 44 | $49 | $344 |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour | 41 | $22 | $161 |
| Unclassified drugs | 32 | $1 | $8 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour | 29 | $15 | $100 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 20 | $157 | $709 |
| Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries | 17 | $91 | $657 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 16 | $48 | $821 |
| Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan | 16 | $1,173 | $4,802 |
| Irrigation of implanted venous access drug delivery device | 16 | $17 | $114 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 15 | $184 | $1,067 |
| Red blood count automated, with additional calculations | 15 | $5 | $26 |
| Drawing of blood for a medical problem | 13 | $62 | $264 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (84%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
2.9 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Hoof is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 1% in TX), with low-engagement industry engagement.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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