BENJAMIN J HAMMER DO
NPI 1922627611
Orthopaedic Surgery in Upper Sandusky, OH

Active since April 13, 2020PECOS Enrolled
885 N SANDUSKY AVE, UPPER SANDUSKY, OH 43351(419) 294-1973(419) 294-1948 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 28, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 28, 2026, Apr 13, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Benjamin J Hammer Do NPPES

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

BENJAMIN J HAMMER DO (NPI 1922627611) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (34.016221) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Cuyahoga Falls, and is a graduate of Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922627611
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN J HAMMERCredential: DO
Location Address885 N SANDUSKY AVEUpper Sandusky, OH 43351-1098
Mailing Address885 N Sandusky AveUpper Sandusky, OH 43351-1098 · (419) 294-1973 · Fax (419) 294-1948
Fax(419) 294-1948
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOhio University, College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 13, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateMay 28, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 28, 2026
✔ NPI 1922627611 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 34.016221
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryTaxonomy 207XS0106X · License 34.016221 (OH)
885 N SANDUSKY AVE, Upper Sandusky, OH 43351

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11900 23rd StCuyahoga Falls, OH 44223-1404 · Phone (330) 971-7225

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Benjamin J Hammer Do is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8729401492
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260615000085
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Benjamin Hammer reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Critical Access
885 N SANDUSKY AVE
Upper Sandusky, OH 43351
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 126 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 43351 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
$84.72 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
885 N SANDUSKY AVE
UPPER SANDUSKY, OH 43351
Physician Assistant
885 N SANDUSKY AVE
UPPER SANDUSKY, OH 43351
Physical Therapist
885 N SANDUSKY AVE
UPPER SANDUSKY, OH 43351
Surgery (Surgery of the Hand)
885 N SANDUSKY AVE
UPPER SANDUSKY, OH 43351
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
885 N SANDUSKY AVE
UPPER SANDUSKY, OH 43351
Emergency Medicine
885 N SANDUSKY AVE
UPPER SANDUSKY, OH 43351
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
885 N SANDUSKY AVE
UPPER SANDUSKY, OH 43351
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
885 N SANDUSKY AVE
UPPER SANDUSKY, OH 43351

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 Benjamin Hammer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Hammer is 1922627611. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2020.

Where is Benjamin Hammer located?

Benjamin Hammer practices at 885 N Sandusky Ave, Upper Sandusky, OH 43351. The listed phone number is (419) 294-1973.

What is Benjamin Hammer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Benjamin Hammer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Hammer is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Benjamin Hammer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Benjamin Hammer reassigns Medicare benefits to Wyandot Memorial Hospital (Upper Sandusky, OH). The 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 Benjamin Hammer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Benjamin Hammer accept?

Health plans from CareSource and Molina Healthcare list Benjamin 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 Benjamin Hammer was last updated on May 28, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.