DR. BARON L HAMMAN MD
NPI 1326002072
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Dallas, TX

Active since April 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3409 WORTH ST STE 500, DALLAS, TX 75246(214) 841-2000(214) 841-2015 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 27, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 27, 2024, May 15, 2020, Sep 4, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Baron L Hamman Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. BARON L HAMMAN MD (NPI 1326002072) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Dallas, Texas, licensed in Texas (K3223) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baylor University Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Temple.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326002072
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BARON L HAMMANCredential: MD
Location Address3409 WORTH ST STE 500Dallas, TX 75246-2057
Mailing Address26901 Beaumont Blvd, Ste 3dSouthfield, MI 48033-3849 · (214) 841-2000 · Fax (214) 841-2015
Fax(214) 841-2015
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateApril 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 27, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 27, 2024
NPI 1326002072 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License Licensed in TX · K3223
Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 4301501317 (MI)
3409 WORTH ST STE 500, Dallas, TX 75246

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12401 S 31st StTemple, TX 76508-2057 · Phone (254) 724-2111

Other Identifiers 3

Other00B04GTX · Bcbs
Medicaid104735901TX
Other87538JTX · Bcbs

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Baron L Hamman Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9335272152
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100921000057
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Baylor University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450021
Location3500 Gaston AveDallas, TX 75246 · Dallas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center At Irving

Acute Care Hospitals · Irving, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450079
Location1901 N Macarthur BlvdIrving, TX 75061 · Dallas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450851
Location621 North Hall StreetDallas, TX 75226 · Dallas County
Emergency services

The Heart Hospital Baylor Denton

Acute Care Hospitals · Denton, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipPhysician
CMS Certification Number450893
Location2801 South Mayhill RoadDenton, TX 76208 · Denton County
Emergency services

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano

Acute Care Hospitals · Plano, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670025
Location1100 Allied DrivePlano, TX 75093 · Collin County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75246 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$172.86 typical visit price
range $57.18 – $172.86
Typical copayment $43.21 (range $14.29 – $43.21)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$71.28 typical visit price
range $18.48 – $141.20
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.62 – $35.30)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
55%135 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Antiplatelet Therapy
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD) seen within a 12 month period who were prescribed aspirin or clopidogrel
97%67 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
97%306 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
93%116 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
36%229 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
25%159 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
100%27 patients
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
100%229 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
10%229 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 114 patients
0%114 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
36%229 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology)
3409 WORTH ST STE 500
DALLAS, TX 75246
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
3409 WORTH ST STE 500
DALLAS, TX 75246
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
3409 WORTH ST STE 500
DALLAS, TX 75246

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1326002072, enumerated as an "individual" on April 12, 2006.

The provider is located at 3409 WORTH ST STE 500 DALLAS, TX 75246 and the phone number is (214) 841-2000.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Baron Hamman is affiliated with: BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER AT IRVING, BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART & VASCULAR HOSPITAL - DALLAS, THE HEART HOSPITAL BAYLOR DENTON and BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - PLANO.