DR. JOSEPH MICHAEL HAMMOND O.D.
NPI 1598020422
Optometrist in Louisville, KY

Q: What is Joseph Hammond's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Hammond is 1598020422. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2012.

Q: What is Joseph Hammond's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Hammond was last updated on February 19, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since July 06, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4000 POPLAR LEVEL RD, LOUISVILLE, KY 40213(502) 459-2020(502) 456-9121 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Joseph Michael Hammond O.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH MICHAEL HAMMOND O.D. (NPI 1598020422) is an individual optometrist in Louisville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (1887DT) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598020422

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH MICHAEL HAMMONDCredential: O.D.

Location Address4000 POPLAR LEVEL RDLouisville, KY 40213-1524

Mailing Address2110 S Hurstbourne PkwyLouisville, KY 40220-1622 · (502) 491-2232 · Fax (502) 499-2700

Phone(502) 459-2020

Fax(502) 456-9121

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSSouthern College Of OptometryGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJuly 6, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 19, 2014

✔ NPI 1598020422 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in KY · 1887DT✔ Licensed in IN · 18003736A

Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

4000 POPLAR LEVEL RD, Louisville, KY 40213

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Other Identifiers 10

Other000000794382KY · Anthem Bcbs

Medicare NSC5419240010KY

Medicare PINK065260KY

Other1887DTKY · Optometric License

Other18003736AIN · Optometric License

Medicaid7100235340KY

Other18003736BIN · Optometric Legend Drug Certificate

Medicare NSC5419240011KY

OtherP01252794KY · Rr Medicare

Medicare NSC5419240002KY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Meridian and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joseph Michael Hammond O.d. 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 ID3375794423

PECOS Enrollment IDI20121119000293

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 6

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

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

114 services88 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

83 services74 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

65 services60 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

37 services36 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

26 services19 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

26 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40213 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

$122.77 typical visit price

range $52.76 – $162.27

Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.24 typical visit price

range $16.53 – $131.99

Typical copayment $16.56 (range $4.13 – $32.99)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

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