Dr. Kristin Hammersmith, MD
51 N. 39th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 • +1-767-555-4854
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2007)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Philadelphia Percentiles
NPI #1437157187 • CBSA Regional • Ophthalmology
Statistical peer benchmarking across PA Ophthalmology providers positions Dr. Kristin Hammersmith, MD in Philadelphia at -0.44σ (35.34th city percentile / 26.24th state percentile, 441 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 29 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Kristin Hammersmith (19104) place 92014 at the top of the practice ledger (554 yearly units, 35.34th metro rank), rounded out by 92134 and 92083.
At 51 N. 39th Street (19104), Dr. Kristin Hammersmith, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (in-person clinic visits only) at ~$209.00 per new consult (4.60/5 bedside rating).
Patients evaluating Dr. Kristin Hammersmith in ZIP 19104 note 19 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2007) alongside 3.4 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Philadelphia, PA Ophthalmology peers
1,496 annual services across 441 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from PA Ophthalmology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam | 554 | 35.34th | $158 – $217 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 389 | 32.34th | $87 – $119 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 254 | 31.34th | $104 – $143 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 180 | 31.34th | $190 – $261 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 120 | 34.34th | $696 – $954 |
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Dr. Kristin Hammersmith, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Hammersmith National Provider Identifier | NPI #1437157187 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (19104) |
| Dr. Hammersmith Philadelphia CMS Volume Rank | 35.34th Pct (1,496 CMS svcs; Z -0.442σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (PA Ophthalmology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Philadelphia, PA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 12 min lobby wait | 24 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.60/5 Listening • 4.45/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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