Matthew Hammond, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Mesa, AZ
Matthew Hammond, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Mesa, Arizona, and NPI 1902829799, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew Hammond
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 282830-1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1500 S Dobson RD Ste 313, Mesa, AZ 85202
- Phone
- (480) 561-6000
- Enumerated
- Jul 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 28, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 296133 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170814000790); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- George Washington University School Of Medicine, 2000
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1500 S Dobson RD Ste 313
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Blake Henson, ODOptometrist1144712225
Verify Matthew Hammond in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical BoardCheck 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 ophthalmology physician in 2024
683 Medicare Part D claims for 266 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 46% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate155 claims
- Latanoprost106 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth68 claims
- Moxifloxacin65 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine64 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone43 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.4 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $142.96
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Carrot Eye Center PLLCMesa, AZ
- District Medical Group IncPhoenix, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Matthew Hammond among 353 ophthalmology physician records in Arizona
Matthew Hammond, MD is one of 353 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 76% 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 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2000 among the 220 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Arizona
There are 353 ophthalmology physician records in Arizona.
All 353 in Arizona → Every provider in Mesa → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Herion, M.D.Mesa, AZ 852021588787568
- Craig Cassidy, DOMesa, AZ 852011063480119
- M Moore, M.D.Mesa, AZ 852011801894662
- Sanford Moretsky, DOMesa, AZ 852011457329666
- James Shafer, MDMesa, AZ 852011811956071
- Jonathan Stock, MDMesa, AZ 852011356394712
- Phillip Boyer, D.O.Mesa, AZ 852041073703757
- Ali Ghafouri, M.D.Mesa, AZ 852041598737892
Common questions
What is Matthew Hammond, MD's NPI number?
Matthew Hammond, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902829799, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew Hammond, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 S Dobson RD Ste 313, Mesa, AZ, 85202. Phone: (480) 561-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew Hammond, MD's license?
Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Matthew Hammond, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew Hammond, MD had 683 Medicare Part D claims for 266 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Matthew Hammond, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.4 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.