NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James E. Hammond, MD

Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Cypress, TX

James E. Hammond, MD is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Cypress, Texas, and NPI 1740361039, issued on Oct 17, 2006. Check the license (Texas L3327, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740361039
Name
James E. Hammond
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
License number
L3327 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
21214 Northwest Fwy, Cypress, TX 77429
Phone
(832) 912-3600
Enumerated
Oct 17, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(832) 912-3638
Medicaid ID
148486706 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260430000449); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 2000
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 21214 Northwest Fwy

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Mir Ali, MDFamily Medicine Physician1063853257
  2. Muhammad Ali, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1699270702
  3. Robert Allen, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1881675585
  4. Mohammad Alobaidi, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1174532832
  5. Kelly Armstrong, APRN-CNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1053996488
  6. Daniel Backlas, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1013021336

Verify James E. Hammond in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Premier Radiology Wisconsin LLCMount Pleasant, WI
  2. Renaissance Imaging Medical Associates IncWailuku, HI
  3. Singleton Associates PAGonzales, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

James E. Hammond among 3,124 diagnostic radiology physician records in Texas

James E. Hammond, MD is one of 3,124 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2003 among the 2,277 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Diagnostic Radiology Physician providers in Texas

There are 3,124 diagnostic radiology physician records in Texas.

The 8 diagnostic radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Allen, MDCypress, TX 774291881675585
  2. Mohammad Alobaidi, MDCypress, TX 774291174532832
  3. Daniel Backlas, MDCypress, TX 774291013021336
  4. Brian Carrier, MDCypress, TX 774291760693493
  5. Phebe Chen, MDCypress, TX 774291518937077
  6. Roland Cortez, MDCypress, TX 774291740232396
  7. Frank Morello, MDCypress, TX 774291124018791
  8. Richard Oria, MDCypress, TX 774291306827472

Common questions

What is James E. Hammond, MD's NPI number?

James E. Hammond, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740361039, issued on Oct 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James E. Hammond, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 21214 Northwest Fwy, Cypress, TX, 77429. Phone: (832) 912-3600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James E. Hammond, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number L3327, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is James E. Hammond, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.