DR. ERICA SHIELDS HAMMER MD
NPI 1790985802
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine in Hartford, CT

Active since July 18, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
80 SEYMOUR STREET, HARTFORD HOSPITAL MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE, HARTFORD, CT 06102(860) 972-2884 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 9, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Erica Shields Hammer Md NPPES

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

DR. ERICA SHIELDS HAMMER MD (NPI 1790985802) is an individual maternal & fetal medicine provider in Hartford, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (046997) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Vermont College Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790985802
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207VM0101X
Provider Legal NameDR. ERICA SHIELDS HAMMERCredential: MD
Location Address80 SEYMOUR STREET, HARTFORD HOSPITAL MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINEHartford, CT 06102-5037
Mailing Address80 Seymour Street, Hartford Hospital Maternal Fetal MedicineHartford, CT 06102-5037 · (860) 972-2884
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Vermont College Of MedicineGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateJuly 18, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 9, 2016
✔ NPI 1790985802 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & Gynecology · Maternal & Fetal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207VM0101X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 046997
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist who cares for, or provides consultation on, patients with complications of pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the obstetrical, medical and surgical complications of pregnancy and their effect on both the mother and the fetus. The specialist also possesses expertise in the most current diagnostic and treatment modalities used in the care of patients with complicated pregnancies.
Also ListedObstetrics & GynecologyTaxonomy 207V00000X · License 042-0012103 (VT), 046997 (CT)
80 SEYMOUR STREET, Hartford, CT 06102

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Erica Shields Hammer 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 ID8123179033
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090706000129
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Erica Hammer reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Same address
General Acute Care Hospital
80 SEYMOUR ST
Hartford, CT 06102
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 1,333 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pediatrics
282 WASHINGTON ST
Hartford, CT 06106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 601 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
100 GRAND ST
New Britain, CT 06052
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 745 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
435 LEWIS AVE
Meriden, CT 06451
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 505 clinicians in this Medicare group
Psychiatric Unit
326 WASHINGTON ST
Norwich, CT 06360
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 430 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06102 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
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$75.55 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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 20

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

Physician Assistant (Surgical)
80 SEYMOUR STREET, HARTFORD HOSPITAL SURGERY DEPT
HARTFORD, CT 06102
Dietitian, Registered
80 SEYMOUR STREET, HARTFORD HOSPITAL FOOD & NUTRITION SERVICES
HARTFORD, CT 06102
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
80 SEYMOUR STREET, CARDIAC SURGERY
HARTFORD, CT 06102
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
80 SEYMOUR STREET, HARTFORD HOSPITAL
HARTFORD, CT 06102
Physician Assistant (Medical)
80 SEYMOUR STREET, HARTFORD HOSPITAL MEDICINE DEPT
HARTFORD, CT 06102
Physician Assistant (Medical)
80 SEYMOUR STREET, HARTFORD HOSPITAL EMERGENCY MEDICINE
HARTFORD, CT 06102
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
80 SEYMOUR STREET
HARTFORD, CT 06102
Physician Assistant
80 SEYMOUR STREET, HARTFORD HOSPITAL SURGERY DEPT
HARTFORD, CT 06102

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Erica Hammer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erica Hammer is 1790985802. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2007.

Where is Erica Hammer located?

Erica Hammer practices at 80 Seymour Street Hartford Hospital Maternal Fetal Medicine, Hartford, CT 06102. The listed phone number is (860) 972-2884.

What is Erica Hammer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Maternal & Fetal Medicine, with taxonomy code 207VM0101X.

Is Erica Hammer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Erica Hammer is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Erica Hammer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Erica Hammer reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Hartford Hospital (Hartford, CT), Connecticut Children's Specialty Group, Inc. (Hartford, CT), The Hospital Of Central Connecticut At New Britain General And Bradley (New Britain, CT), Midstate Medical Center (Meriden, CT) and William W Backus Hospital (Norwich, CT). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Erica Hammer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Erica Hammer accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Erica Hammer as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Erica Hammer was last updated on August 9, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.