NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Hannah Hammond, O.D.

Optometrist · University Park, FL

Melissa Hannah Hammond, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in University Park, Florida, and NPI 1003855321, issued on Jun 5, 2006. Check the license (Florida OPC 3710, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1003855321
Name
Melissa Hannah Hammond
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OPC 3710 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5409 University Pkwy, University Park, FL 34201
Phone
(941) 351-9440
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 24, 2022
Fax
(941) 351-9446
Medicaid ID
620757000 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100113000471); accepts Medicare assignment
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 5409 University Pkwy

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

  1. Timothy Hamilton, ODOptometrist1376742130
  2. David Hunt, O.D.Optometrist1194801720
  3. Charles Putrino, O.D.Optometrist1912108739
  4. William Soscia, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1518965516

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

856 Medicare Part D claims for 246 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.

  1. Melissa Hammond856
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost313 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate103 claims
  3. Restasis55 claims
  4. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth49 claims
  5. Dorzolamide-Timolol39 claims
  6. Lumigan35 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): 85.3 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%53.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%97.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $285.62

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Hammond$285.62
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Center For Sight PLUniversity Park, FL

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

Melissa Hannah Hammond among 3,594 optometrist records in Florida

Melissa Hannah Hammond, O.D. is one of 3,594 optometrist records with a practice address in Florida. 75% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2006 among the 1,833 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 optometrist records list a practice address in University Park

They are 6 of the 139 NPPES records with a practice address in University Park, and 3,594 optometrist records in Florida.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Timothy Hamilton, ODUniversity Park, FL 342011376742130
  2. Stephanie Hubbard, ODUniversity Park, FL 342011174009724
  3. David Hunt, O.D.University Park, FL 342011194801720
  4. Madelyn Lindsay, ODUniversity Park, FL 342011891685970
  5. Charles Putrino, O.D.University Park, FL 342011912108739
  6. Troy Bedinghaus, O.D.Lakewood Ranch, FL 342021831194075
  7. Lori Camp, ODBradenton, FL 342021871550046
  8. Kendra KappesBradenton, FL 342021265286439

Common questions

What is Melissa Hannah Hammond, O.D.'s NPI number?

Melissa Hannah Hammond, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003855321, issued on Jun 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Hannah Hammond, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5409 University Pkwy, University Park, FL, 34201. Phone: (941) 351-9440. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Hannah Hammond, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number OPC 3710, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melissa Hannah Hammond, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Hannah Hammond, O.D. had 856 Medicare Part D claims for 246 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melissa Hannah Hammond, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.3 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.

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