Dr. Kenneth A Hammonds , DO
General Practice โข San Francisco, CA
584 Castro St
San Francisco, CA 941142512
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Dr. Kenneth Hammonds is listed in NPPES under General Practice.
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NPI assigned on March 8, 2013; this date does not establish years in practice.
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Published CMS data list 2,898 Original Medicare Part B services in 2019.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2019. Published rows only; this is not a quality measure.
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Published Part B service records, 2019:
- 11046 โ Removal of muscle and/or tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less: 1,131 service units.
- 11043 โ Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less: 698 service units.
- 11047 โ Removal of bone, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less: 221 service units.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2019. Units differ by code; these are not visits or a measure of quality.
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See all 12 records in the table ยท Guide: How to read Medicare Part B data
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Medicare Part B services went from 207 in 2018 to 2,898 in 2019.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2018โ2019.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
584 Castro St
San Francisco, CA 941142512
What Public CMS Data Show
General Practice: NPPES taxonomy is a reported classification, not proof of board certification.
Medicare-allowed amount
About $434,601 in 2019
The total amount Medicare approved for these services in 2019. It includes what Medicare paid and what patients or their other insurance owed, such as the deductible and coinsurance.
It shows the total cost of this clinician's Original Medicare services under Medicare's fee rules.
What this does not show: Medicare-allowed amount
This is not the clinician's income. Part of it can go to a clinic or group practice, staff, equipment or drugs. It is not the price you will pay.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2019.
Paid by Medicare
About $345,028 in 2019
The part of the Medicare-allowed amount that Medicare itself paid in 2019, after patients' deductibles and coinsurance.
The gap between the allowed amount and this number is roughly what patients and their other insurance paid.
What this does not show: Paid by Medicare
This is not the clinician's income and not a measure of quality.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2019.
Industry payments (Open Payments)
No Open Payments records are listed for this clinician for 2019โ2025.
NPI first issued
2013
The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.
What this does not show: NPI first issued
NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.
Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.
Medicare assignment not listed
CMS data do not show whether this clinician accepts Medicare assignment. This does not mean they do not accept Medicare. Ask the office.
Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians; Medicare.gov, โDoes your provider accept Medicare as full payment?โ
No telehealth indicator
CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.
Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.
Compared with the same specialty in San Francisco and California
Billing and prescribing volume is not a quality rating.
Medicare Part B
Comparisons use 2024 data. The latest CMS data for Dr. Hammonds are from 2019.
42 active clinicians are listed under General Practice with a practice address in San Francisco, CA (1,963 in California).
Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.
Telehealth indicator in San Francisco
9.5% of these 42 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.
14.3% of these 42 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.
CMS data by year
Changes may reflect reporting, coverage or privacy limits, not changes in care quality.
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Medicare Part B services
Medicare Part B services increased 1300% from 207 in 2018 to 2,898 in 2019.
- 2018: 207
- 2019: 2,898
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Medicare-allowed amount
Medicare-allowed amount increased 1265% from $31,843 in 2018 to $434,601 in 2019.
- 2018: $31,843
- 2019: $434,601
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Paid by Medicare
Paid by Medicare increased 1266% from $25,266 in 2018 to $345,028 in 2019.
- 2018: $25,266
- 2019: $345,028
Sources: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2019), CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.
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Performed Procedures & Service Volume
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| HCPCS Code | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
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11046
Removal of muscle and/or tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less
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1,131 | 119 | $93.62 | $83.58 |
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11043
Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less
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698 | 209 | $304.52 | $266.51 |
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11047
Removal of bone, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less
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221 | 34 | $157.30 | $139.28 |
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99309
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes
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220 | 81 | $117.23 | $104.27 |
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11044
Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less
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145 | 63 | $411.94 | $364.14 |
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99307
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes
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133 | 87 | $57.10 | $50.01 |
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99308
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more
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132 | 71 | $88.98 | $78.58 |
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99305
Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes
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87 | 87 | $165.75 | $146.97 |
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99306
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more
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58 | 58 | $211.52 | $188.04 |
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17250
Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound
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46 | 32 | $113.95 | $85.41 |
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10160
Aspiration of abscess, blood, or cyst
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14 | 12 | $179.16 | $111.41 |
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99304
Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes
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13 | 13 | $118.72 | $101.70 |
Source: CMS Part B by Provider and Service, 2019; services under 11 beneficiaries omitted by CMS. Privacy limits
Submitted charges are billed amounts, not a price quote for your visit.
Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES
Self-certified to NPPES: 2020-09-29NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208D00000X
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.
Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers
Career & Practice History Timeline
Changes recorded in monthly NPPES data files: addresses, names, credentials, specialties and NPI status
Registered at 584 CASTRO ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 941142512 (Tel: 4152128865)
Registered at 584 CASTRO ST # 2019, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 941142512 (Tel: 4152128865)
Registered at 45500 FREMONT BLVD, FREMONT, CA 945386326 (Tel: 5109466500)
Registered at 37516 ESTUARY ST, NEWARK, CA 945603496 (Tel: 4152382972)
General Practice (license number reported to NPPES: CA 20A14993)
Registered at 6001 SHELLMOUND ST, EMERYVILLE, CA 946081968 (Tel: 5106535200)
Registered at 6001 SHELLMOUND ST, EMERYVILLE, CA 946081968 (Tel: 5106535200)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR, NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH, PORTSMOUTH, VA 237082111 (Tel: 7579532518)
Registered at 223 N SOL ST, VISALIA, CA 932927720 (Tel: 6195340764)
Recorded as KENNETH HAMMONDS, D.O.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
NPI Administrative Meta
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Mailing Address
584 Castro St # 2019
San Francisco, CA 941142512
Phone: 4152128865