Kristopher Gray Hooten, M.D.

Primary specialty

Neurological Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207T00000X

License

ME109862 Issued in FL

Practice address

1393 George Dieter Dr Ste a
El Paso, TX 79936-7410

Phone

(915) 231-2381

Fax

(915) 231-2382

NPI assigned

Jun 23, 2009

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in MD, DC, VA, TX4 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 4

Specialty

Neurosurgery

Education

Other, 2009

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Umc El Paso Healthcare IncGroup PAC ID 5395156996, 38 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• University Medical Center of El Paso Hospital, El Paso, TX, CCN 450024

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

83.36 of 100Reported as group

Quality

73.03

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

71.49

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

100 of 100Reported as group

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

100 of 100Reported as group

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://api.platform.athenahealth.com/24611/brand/1/csg/1/fhir/r4
• Direct secure messaging: kristopher.hooten.1@24611.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Umc El Paso Healthcare Inc

  • General Practice Physician
  • El Paso, TX
  • NPI 1528683810

  Neurological Surgery

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Inova Health Care Services

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Falls Church, VA
  • NPI 1952320061

  DC, Neurological Surgery

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Shock Trauma Associates, P.a.

  • Emergency Care Clinic/Center
  • Baltimore, MD
  • NPI 1679512909
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• University of Maryland Neurosurgery Associates P a

  • Neurological Surgery Physician
  • Columbia, MD
  • NPI 1639119035
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• El Paso County Hospital District

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • El Paso, TX
  • NPI 1316936990
  Medicare reassignment
• El Paso County Hospital District

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • El Paso, TX
  • NPI 1619747938
  NPD
• Inova Health Care Services

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Fairfax, VA
  • NPI 1669511051
  NPD
• Inova Health Care Services

  • Medical Technologist
  • Sterling, VA
  • NPI 1699655589
  NPD
• Kapiolani Medical Specialists

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Honolulu, HI
  • NPI 1124071014
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• El Paso County Hospital District

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • El Paso, TX
  • NPI 1316936990
  Care Compare affiliation
• El Paso County Hospital District

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • El Paso, TX
  • NPI 1619747938
  Care Compare affiliation
• El Paso County Hospital District

  • Clinical Medical Laboratory
  • El Paso, TX
  • NPI 1932434925

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1781740800000",
    "number": "1528296076",
    "addresses": [
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "7500 VISCOUNT BLVD",
            "city": "EL PASO",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "799255638",
            "telephone_number": "915-200-2694",
            "fax_number": "915-521-2278"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "1393 GEORGE DIETER DR STE A",
            "city": "EL PASO",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "799367410",
            "telephone_number": "915-231-2381",
            "fax_number": "915-231-2382"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "HOOTEN",
        "first_name": "KRISTOPHER",
        "middle_name": "GRAY",
        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2009-06-23",
        "last_updated": "2026-06-18",
        "certification_date": "2026-06-18",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "207T00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Neurological Surgery",
            "state": "MD",
            "license": "D0096420",
            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "207T00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Neurological Surgery",
            "state": "FL",
            "license": "ME109862",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [
        {
            "endpointType": "DIRECT",
            "endpointTypeDescription": "Direct Messaging Address",
            "endpoint": "kristopher.hooten@umcelpaso.org",
            "affiliation": "N",
            "use": "DIRECT",
            "useDescription": "Direct",
            "address_1": "1393 George Dieter Dr Ste A",
            "city": "El Paso",
            "state": "TX",
            "country_code": "US",
            "postal_code": "799367410",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        }
    ],
    "other_names": []
}

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• Claudia Gomez Hooten, M.D.
• Hope & Healing Counseling Services, PLLC
• Hope Family Wellness Center, LLC
• Hope Home Health Agency LLC
• Hopewell Medical Center, PLLC
• Douglas Phenile Hopkins, LPC

• Neurological Surgery Physician in El Paso, TX
• Providers in El Paso, TX by specialty
• Neurological Surgery Physician in Texas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 18, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.