NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sara Hammond, DO

Hospitalist Physician · Canton, GA

Sara Hammond, DO is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Canton, Georgia, and NPI 1750885620, issued on Mar 23, 2018. Check the license (Georgia 87585, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1750885620
Name
Sara Hammond
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
87585 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
450 Cherokee Blvd, Canton, GA 30115
Phone
(770) 224-1000
Enumerated
Mar 23, 2018
Record last updated
Jan 25, 2024
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Sara Hammond in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite 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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45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

284 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sara Hammond284
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium21 claims
  2. Prednisone20 claims
  3. Levofloxacin13 claims
  4. Ondansetron Hcl12 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl12 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass11 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): 98.3 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 score97.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%84.6
  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).

Sara Hammond among 967 hospitalist physician records in Georgia

Sara Hammond, DO is one of 967 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 83% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 88% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 208M00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

29 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Canton

They are 29 of the 1,331 NPPES records with a practice address in Canton, and 967 hospitalist physician records in Georgia.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lynette Brown, MDCanton, GA 301151902844061
  2. Douglas Cardillo, M.D.Canton, GA 301151518941608
  3. Janine Cochol, MDCanton, GA 301151992022446
  4. Salam Hadrami, MDCanton, GA 301151922072263
  5. Joel Higgins, MDCanton, GA 301151336189414
  6. Paul Hyler, M.D.Canton, GA 301151295732600
  7. Khandurao Khot, MDCanton, GA 301151568614816
  8. Tian Ma, M.D.Canton, GA 301151912131616

Common questions

What is Sara Hammond, DO's NPI number?

Sara Hammond, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750885620, issued on Mar 23, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sara Hammond, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 450 Cherokee Blvd, Canton, GA, 30115. Phone: (770) 224-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sara Hammond, DO's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 87585, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sara Hammond, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sara Hammond, DO had 284 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sara Hammond, DO's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 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.

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.