Physician Profile
Terese C. Hammond, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Hammond
Based in Santa Monica, CA, Terese C. Hammond, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under critical care (intensivists). Terese graduated from University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine in 2000. Terese is also listed as specializing in internal medicine, critical care medicine, and pulmonary disease. Medicare claims data shows Terese provided 627 services to 334 patients. The services billed most often include critical care, first 30-74 minutes, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, and critical care, each additional 30 minutes. NPI 1407831829 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (310) 449-0939
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1223 16TH ST STE 3400
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Critical Care Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Blood & metabolism
Brain & nerve
Brain & Nervous System
- Brain Swelling
- Fainting and syncope
- ICU Delirium and Confusion
- Ischemic stroke
- Status epilepticus
- Traumatic brain injury
Breathing & Lungs
Digestive emergencies
Environmental emergencies
Heart & Circulation
Heart & vascular
Infection & Sepsis
Infections
Injury & trauma
Lung & breathing
Medication reactions
Metabolic Emergencies
Muscle & kidney
Organ Failure
Pregnancy emergencies
Recovery
Substance emergencies
Toxicity & Trauma
Procedures & services
Airway & Breathing
- Airway Scope and Suctioning
- Breathing machine management
- Chest tube insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Tracheostomy
Airway procedures
Brain procedures
Breathing support
Consultation & Recovery
Digestive procedures
Emergency surgery
Fluid Drainage
Heart procedures
Heart support
ICU recovery
Lab tests & monitoring
Life Support
- Cardioversion for rapid heartbeat
- CPR and defibrillation
- ECMO (Heart-Lung Machine)
- Stomach Positioning for Lung Failure
- Targeted Body Cooling
- Temporary Pacemaker Placement
- Ventilator Support
Medication therapies
Medications & Infusions
Monitoring
- Bladder and Belly Pressure Check
- Brain Blood Flow Ultrasound
- Brain Pressure Monitor Placement
- Continuous Brain Wave Monitoring
- Emergency ultrasound
- Heart Pressure Catheter Monitoring
- Lumbar puncture
Nutrition & Digestion
Nutrition support
Organ Support
Vascular Access
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
627 services · 334 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope | Procedure | 31500 |
30 | More than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | Procedure | 36620 |
21 | More often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36556 |
18 | More often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
424 | More than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
58 | As often as other peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Critical care, each additional 30 minutes | Office visit | 99292 |
44 | More often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
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 critical cares at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
Other critical cares in Santa Monica 2
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2000 at University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Terese C. Hammond specialize in?
Terese C. Hammond is a critical care (intensivists) in Santa Monica, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Terese C. Hammond located?
Terese C. Hammond is listed at 1223 16Th St Ste 3400, Santa Monica, CA 90404. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Terese C. Hammond's phone number?
The number on file is (310) 449-0939. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Terese C. Hammond?
Terese C. Hammond's National Provider Identifier is 1407831829. 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 Terese C. Hammond train?
Terese C. Hammond attended University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Terese C. Hammond have?
Terese C. Hammond has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Terese C. Hammond do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Terese C. Hammond performs procedures including emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope, insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin and insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Terese C. Hammond's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Terese C. Hammond. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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