Active NPI 1801884085 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Lynn S Hammonds , OD

Optometrist • Hoover, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Lynn Hammonds, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Hoover, AL. With approximately 35 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry in 1991, Dr. Hammonds delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1809 DATA DR.

Dr. Hammonds is affiliated with Eyecare Associates, Inc. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, established patient complete exam of visual system, imaging of retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1809 Data Dr

Hoover, AL 352441238

Telephone 2059825000

Fax 2059825920

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Clarkson Optometry Inc Facility NPI 1609828540

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1991

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Hoover, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

35 Yrs +18.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 16.2 Yrs

State Avg: 22.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

34 Specialists

Practicing in Hoover, AL (907 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

46.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hammonds (35 Years) 35 Yrs

Hoover Specialty Average (16.2 Years) 16.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	168	86	$148.73	$82.28
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	161	161	$165.00	$113.04
92134 Imaging of retina	95	82	$77.83	$35.86
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	60	46	$70.84	$31.57
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	53	49	$250.00	$110.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	38	$210.78	$116.42
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	35	32	$116.76	$52.35
92250 Photography of the retina	21	21	$74.69	$31.54
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	15	15	$199.00	$133.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	1,945	13	$9.92	$1.10
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	175	171	$165.00	$115.74
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	130	76	$148.73	$83.39
92134 Imaging of retina	87	77	$77.75	$36.84
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	59	50	$70.84	$33.12
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	39	37	$116.76	$55.18
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	30	24	$142.01	$82.50
92250 Photography of the retina	21	20	$74.69	$33.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	15	$210.78	$118.26
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	15	15	$199.00	$137.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	1,419	11	$9.89	$1.13
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	177	176	$165.00	$118.48
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	168	82	$142.01	$83.35
92134 Imaging of retina	83	75	$77.58	$37.88
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	73	55	$70.94	$33.64
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	46	43	$116.76	$55.51
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	17	15	$250.00	$116.17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	15	$210.78	$121.52
92250 Photography of the retina	14	14	$74.69	$33.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	173	172	$163.50	$119.63
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	138	75	$138.43	$84.51
92134 Imaging of retina	73	68	$65.76	$38.49
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	40	39	$100.03	$57.68
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	38	33	$59.94	$33.07
92250 Photography of the retina	21	19	$66.83	$36.44
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	13	13	$250.00	$121.40
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	13	13	$200.00	$62.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	1,580	11	$5.70	$1.15
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	142	142	$156.30	$118.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	99	60	$76.23	$70.94
92134 Imaging of retina	54	49	$70.53	$38.24
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	34	33	$115.62	$58.87
92250 Photography of the retina	33	32	$104.18	$41.74
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	29	28	$70.53	$33.10
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	13	12	$200.00	$61.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	1,621	14	$5.86	$1.34
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	171	170	$156.03	$118.24
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	119	64	$76.23	$69.23
92134 Imaging of retina	66	61	$70.53	$38.16
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	44	38	$70.53	$33.21
92250 Photography of the retina	38	36	$104.18	$46.57
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	37	34	$115.62	$58.99
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	16	16	$75.92	$26.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	2,568	18	$6.04	$1.29
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	170	170	$156.03	$110.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	143	82	$76.23	$63.69
92134 Imaging of retina	57	48	$70.53	$35.55
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	45	42	$115.62	$55.13
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	45	40	$70.53	$31.06
92250 Photography of the retina	31	30	$104.18	$47.53
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	17	17	$75.92	$23.60
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	11	$119.75	$89.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	186	185	$156.03	$106.16
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	135	83	$76.23	$62.56
92134 Imaging of retina	63	59	$70.53	$34.82
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	40	33	$115.62	$54.35
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	39	35	$70.53	$30.29
92250 Photography of the retina	29	29	$104.18	$55.47
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	18	$119.75	$92.28
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	16	13	$500.00	$106.60
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	13	13	$197.05	$128.46

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License AL S731TA043

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Eyecare Associates, Inc.

1809 Data Park Dr, Birmingham, AL 35244

Phone: 2059825000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active November 15, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 15, 2016

Registered at 1809 DATA DR, HOOVER, AL 352441238 (Tel: 2059825000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 15, 2016

Registered at 15933 CLAYTON RD, SUITE 201, BALLWIN, MO 630112172 (Tel: 6362004393)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 15, 2016

Recorded as LYNN HAMMONDS, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 15, 2016

Optometrist (License #S731TA043 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 11, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1801884085

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: October 11, 2005

Last Update: November 15, 2016

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

15933 Clayton Rd, Suite 201

Ballwin, MO 630112172

Phone: 6362004393

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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