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Common questions
What does Dr. Hammer specialise in?
Dr. Hammer is a physician assistant in Topeka, KS. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Hammer located?
Dr. Hammer is listed at 2660 SW 3RD ST, Topeka, KS 66606. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Hammer's phone number?
The number on file is (785) 270-8880. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Hammer?
Dr. Hammer's National Provider Identifier is 1912529629. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Hammer go to medical school?
Dr. Hammer attended Other, graduating in 2020. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Hammer have?
Dr. Hammer has 6 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2020, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Hammer do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hammer performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views and x-ray of knee, 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (785) 270-8880
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2660 SW 3RD ST
Topeka, KS 66606
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,873 services · 517 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
193 |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
28 |
| Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Procedure | 29827 |
11 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
34 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
31 |
| X-ray for bone length assessment | Imaging | 77073 |
19 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
12 |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
734 |
| Injection, lidocaine hydrochloride, 1 mg | Drug given | J2003 |
575 |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Drug given | J7323 |
78 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other physician assistants at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 5
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Topeka 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2020 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in KS who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.