Paul Hammond, O.D.
NPI 1285918268 · Optometrist · Coon Rapids, MN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paul Hammond, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Coon Rapids, MN (NPI 1285918268).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1285918268
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 3463 (MN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,547 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 392 | $88 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 337 | $63 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 312 | $125 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 263 | $125 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 232 | $34 |
| Analysis of Substance Using Immunoassay Technique, Multiple Step Method83516 | 228 | $11 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 29 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 1,218 | 315 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 538 | 140 |
| Timolol Maleate | 404 | 122 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 172 | 82 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 170 | 47 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 166 | 73 |
| Netarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprostbrand: Rocklatan | 130 | 33 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$5,515 across 18 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-10-07
- Last updated
- 2016-12-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Hammond's NPI number?
- Paul Hammond's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285918268, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Hammond's specialty?
- Paul Hammond is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Paul Hammond located?
- Paul Hammond's practice location on file with NPPES is 3777 Coon Rapids Blvd Nw, Coon Rapids, MN 55433-2630.
- What is Paul Hammond's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Hammond is (763) 421-7420.
- Does Paul Hammond accept Medicare?
- Paul Hammond is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paul Hammond's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Hammond's NPI (1285918268) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-12-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.