Stephen Dumas Hammond Jr, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Jackson, TN

Stephen Dumas Hammond Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Jackson, Tennessee. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Skyline Eye Clinic, Pc and his current practice location is 668 Skyline Dr, Jackson, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (731) 424-2414.

Stephen Dumas Hammond Jr is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD41319) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1023123643.

Contact Information

Stephen Dumas Hammond Jr, MD
668 Skyline Dr,
Jackson, TN 38301-3951
(731) 424-2414
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Physician's Profile

Full NameStephen Dumas Hammond Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience22 Years
Location668 Skyline Dr, Jackson, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Stephen Dumas Hammond Jr attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023123643
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890792683
  • Enrollment ID: I20061109000243

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Stephen Dumas Hammond Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023123643NPI-NPPES
3823196MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MD41319 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Jackson-madison County General HospitalJackson, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Skyline Eye Clinic, Pc00422538829

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Stephen Dumas Hammond Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSkyline Eye Clinic, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154328813
PECOS PAC ID: 0042253882
Enrollment ID: O20050602001098

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Stephen Dumas Hammond Jr is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Stephen Dumas Hammond Jr, MD
Po Box 400,
Jackson, TN 38302-0400

Ph: (731) 423-8697
Stephen Dumas Hammond Jr, MD
668 Skyline Dr,
Jackson, TN 38301-3951

Ph: (731) 424-2414

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Jackson, TN

Dr. William Bradford Priester, M.D.
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Dr. Mark Roy Bateman, MD
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Practice Location: 668 Skyline Dr, Jackson, TN 38301
Phone: 731-424-2414    Fax: 731-424-4444
Mrs. Hilary C. Grissom, M.D.
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Practice Location: 668 Skyline Dr, Jackson, TN 38301
Phone: 731-424-2414    Fax: 731-424-4444
James Alfred Price Jr., MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 668 Skyline Drive, Jackson, TN 38301
Phone: 731-424-2414    
Dr. Divya Lakshmi Indrakanti, MD
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Practice Location: 112 Stonebridge Blvd, Jackson, TN 38305
Phone: 731-664-1994    
Laura L Dipuma, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2027 Greystone Sq, Jackson, TN 38305
Phone: 731-668-6882    Fax: 731-668-6882

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