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DR. MATTHEW DAVID HAMMOND MD
NPI 1902829799
Ophthalmology in Mesa, AZ

Q: What is Matthew Hammond's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Hammond is 1902829799. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2006.

Q: What is Matthew Hammond's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Matthew Hammond was last updated on September 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 days 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 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

97.81/100

CMS Quality Rating

1500 S DOBSON RD STE 313, MESA, AZ 85202(480) 561-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 30, 2026, Sep 25, 2026, Sep 2, 2026 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Matthew David Hammond Md NPPES

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

DR. MATTHEW DAVID HAMMOND MD (NPI 1902829799) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Mesa, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (53961) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 7 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of George Washington University School Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902829799

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MATTHEW DAVID HAMMONDCredential: MD

Location Address1500 S DOBSON RD STE 313Mesa, AZ 85202-4752

Mailing Address220 S 63rd StMesa, AZ 85206-1619 · (480) 641-3937 · Fax (480) 924-5094

Phone(480) 561-6000

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSGeorge Washington University School Of MedicineGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateJuly 25, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 30, 20268 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 30, 2026

✔ NPI 1902829799 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in AZ · 53961✔ Licensed in NE · 33641✔ Licensed in TX · R2119✔ Licensed in IN · 01101503A✔ Licensed in UT · 282830-1205

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

1500 S DOBSON RD STE 313, Mesa, AZ 85202

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Secondary Practice Locations 7

Location 11506 Judson RdLongview, TX 75601-3919 · Phone (903) 758-8832

Location 22887 S State Road 135Greenwood, IN 46143-9604 · Phone (317) 865-6829

Location 3220 S 63rd StMesa, AZ 85206-1619 · Phone (480) 641-3937 · Fax (480) 924-5094

Location 4810 S 100 W, Ste ALogan, UT 84321-6093 · Phone (435) 787-7200 · Fax (435) 787-7203

Location 51120 W Oak St Ste 100Zionsville, IN 46077-1475 · Phone (317) 873-3000

Location 614560 River Rd Ste 120Carmel, IN 46033-5802 · Phone (317) 843-2020

Location 73940 S Alma School Rd Ste 3Chandler, AZ 85248-4513 · Phone (480) 786-6086 · Fax (480) 786-3956

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid296133AZ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Antidote Health Plan of Arizona, Inc., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and more.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. Matthew David Hammond 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 ID7719032846

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170814000790

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

Medicare enrollment records show Matthew Hammond reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Carrot Eye Center, PLLC

Same address

Retina Specialist

1500 S DOBSON RD STE 313
Mesa, AZ 85202

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
5 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1437615010 (602) 690-0598

District Medical Group, Inc

3.7 mi

Psychiatry

570 W BROWN RD, ADMINISTRATION
Mesa, AZ 85201

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
1,490 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1437482544 (480) 344-2000

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 22

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.

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

169 services57 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

135 services118 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.

129 services115 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.

108 services74 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

81 services81 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

71 services45 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 services55 patients

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.

45 services28 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

44 services32 patients

Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method 83516

This procedure involves the use of an immunoassay, a highly sensitive technique, to detect and measure substances in your body. It involves multiple steps and is commonly used in diagnosing and monitoring various health conditions.

34 services14 patients

Exam of visual field with limited testing 92081

An exam of the visual field with limited testing is a quick check of your peripheral vision. It involves identifying objects or movements at the edge of your sight, helping to detect any vision loss that isn't obvious, such as blind spots or areas of reduced vision.

34 services34 patients

Release of arm or leg nerve 64708

A release of an arm or leg nerve is a surgical procedure aimed at relieving pressure on the nerve. This pressure can cause pain, numbness, or weakness. During the procedure, the surgeon makes a small incision and gently moves tissues away from the nerve. This can help restore normal function and alleviate discomfort.

33 services20 patients

Release of nerve using operating microscope 64727

This procedure, called a microsurgical nerve release, involves using a special microscope to enhance precision while freeing a trapped nerve. It can help alleviate pain and improve nerve function. It's a safe and effective method often used for conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome.

33 services20 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

33 services20 patients

Injection, moxifloxacin, 100 mg J2280

Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic injection used to treat various bacterial infections. The 100 mg dosage helps to stop the growth of bacteria. It's administered by a healthcare professional, typically into a vein. It's important to complete the treatment to fully clear the infection.

33 services20 patients

Posterior chamber intraocular lens V2632

A Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens (PCIOL) is a procedure done to improve vision after cataract surgery. It involves placing a small artificial lens in the back part of the eye, replacing the natural lens that was removed during cataract surgery.

33 services20 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 services22 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

20 services20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

19 services18 patients

Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid 15823

This procedure, also known as upper eyelid surgery, is performed to remove excess skin and fat from the upper eyelid. It can help improve vision if heavy eyelids hinder it, and can also enhance the appearance of the eyes. It's a common, safe procedure.

16 services16 patients

Photography of content of eyes 92285

Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.

12 services12 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85202 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

$127.71 typical visit price

range $55.44 – $168.60

Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$69.24 typical visit price

range $17.72 – $137.41

Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)

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.

97.81/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

95.63

Improvement Activities

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.

BLAKE HENSON OD

Optometrist

1500 S DOBSON RD STE 313
MESA, AZ 85202

Maricopa County (480) 561-6000

HEATH VAN HEUVELN

Optometrist

1500 S DOBSON RD STE 313
MESA, AZ 85202

Maricopa County (480) 561-6000

CARROT EYE CENTER, PLLC

Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)

1500 S DOBSON RD STE 313
MESA, AZ 85202

Maricopa County (602) 690-0598

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 Matthew Hammond's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Hammond is 1902829799. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2006.

Where is Matthew Hammond located?

Matthew Hammond practices at 1500 S Dobson Rd Ste 313, Mesa, AZ 85202. The listed phone number is (480) 561-6000.

What is Matthew Hammond's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Matthew Hammond enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Matthew Hammond 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 Matthew Hammond's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Matthew Hammond reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Carrot Eye Center, PLLC (Mesa, AZ) and District Medical Group, Inc (Mesa, AZ). 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 Matthew Hammond's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Matthew Hammond accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Antidote Health Plan of Arizona, Inc., Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 13 other insurers list Matthew Hammond 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 Matthew Hammond was last updated on September 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 days 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.