Physician Profile
Kerry L. Hammond, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Hammond
Kerry L. Hammond, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Aiken, SC specializing in colon & rectal surgery. Kerry is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Kerry cared for 169 Medicare patients across 179 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (803) 648-1171
- Email not available
Practice Locations
410 UNIVERSITY PKWY STE 2100
Aiken, SC 29801
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
179 services · 169 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
25 | As often as other peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
46 | As often as other peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
42 | More often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
32 | More often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | Billing code | G0105 |
20 | As often as other peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other colorectal surgeons at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 4
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 — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 8
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Kerry L. Hammond specialize in?
Kerry L. Hammond is a colorectal surgeon in Aiken, SC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Colon & Rectal Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Kerry L. Hammond located?
Kerry L. Hammond is listed at 410 University Pkwy Ste 2100, Aiken, SC 29801. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Kerry L. Hammond's phone number?
The number on file is (803) 648-1171. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Kerry L. Hammond's NPI number?
Kerry L. Hammond's National Provider Identifier is 1710193222. 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
How long has Kerry L. Hammond been practicing?
Kerry L. Hammond has 19+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2007. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What does Kerry L. Hammond do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Kerry L. Hammond performs procedures including removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Kerry L. Hammond confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Kerry L. Hammond. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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