Dr. William D. Hammer , OD
Optometrist • Baxter, MN
Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status
According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. William Hammer has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. William Hammer, OD was a registered Optometrist practicing in Baxter, MN. Throughout an active medical career spanning 16 years, Dr. Hammer provided care at the practice location at 7295 GLORY RD until profile deactivation on 2022-08-11.
Historical Medicare Part B clinical services included established patient complete exam of visual system, new patient complete exam of visual system, removal of cataract with insertion of lens. Public procedure reimbursement records and service volume details are provided below for historical transparency.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
7295 Glory Rd
Walmart Vision Center 1654
Baxter, MN 564257308
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Baxter, MN
Practicing in Baxter, MN (1178 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
92014
Established patient complete exam of visual system
|
32 | 32 | $107.10 | $105.51 |
|
92004
New patient complete exam of visual system
|
14 | 14 | $122.40 | $120.52 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X
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.
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
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Optometrist
Doctor of Optometry
Technician/Technologist - Optician
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Record deactivated on August 11, 2022
Registered at 1 3RD AVE NE, CROSBY, MN 564411665 (Tel: 2185465108)
Registered at 1 3RD AVE NE, CROSBY, MN 564411665 (Tel: 2185465108)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 7295 GLORY RD, WALMART VISION CENTER 1654, BAXTER, MN 564257308 (Tel: 2188293848)
Registered at PO BOX 942, BRAINERD, MN 564010942 (Tel: 2188292607)
Recorded as WILLIAM HAMMER, O.D.
Optometrist (License #3152 in MN)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
Po Box 942
Brainerd, MN 564010942
Phone: 2188292607
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