James J. Hammock, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Hazard, KY
James J. Hammock, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Hazard, Kentucky, and NPI 1245470426, issued on Feb 27, 2009. Check the license (Kentucky 44984, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James J. Hammock
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- 44984 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 181 Roy Campbell Dr, Hazard, KY 41701
- Phone
- (606) 439-1316
- Enumerated
- Feb 27, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jul 30, 2026
- Fax
- (606) 439-8457
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120831000229); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 181 Roy Campbell Dr
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Verify James J. Hammock in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 44984Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
324 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 52 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin116 claims
- Methylprednisolone31 claims
- Ibuprofen22 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen20 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl17 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl12 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Appalachian Regional Healthcare IncHazard, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James J. Hammock among 158 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Kentucky
James J. Hammock, MD is one of 158 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 58% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 47% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 47% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 58% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2009 among the 82 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 158 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Kentucky.
All 158 in Kentucky → Every provider in Hazard → Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician nationwide →
The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Muraleedhara Menon, M.D.Hazard, KY 417011326150988
- Scott Akers, M.D.Prestonsburg, KY 416531487738720
- Patrick Keeley, MDPrestonsburg, KY 416531609988989
- Pauline Joi Reyes, PT, DPTSouth Williamson, KY 415031821960808
- Sankar Chirumamilla, MDPikeville, KY 415011124346705
- Monte Rommelman, M.D.Paducah, KY 420011619969912
- Andrew Woods, DOBowling Green, KY 421011336899798
- Joseph Aguirre, DOBowling Green, KY 421041356929665
Common questions
What is James J. Hammock, MD's NPI number?
James J. Hammock, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245470426, issued on Feb 27, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James J. Hammock, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 181 Roy Campbell Dr, Hazard, KY, 41701. Phone: (606) 439-1316. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James J. Hammock, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 44984, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James J. Hammock, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James J. Hammock, MD had 324 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James J. Hammock, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.