Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,351
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 158
- Part D claims, 2024
- 53
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $662
- Practice address
- 2943 Highway 62 W, Mountain Home, AR 72653
- Practice phone
- Call (870) 424-4900
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Kilgore Vision Center
Mountain Home, Arkansas
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Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds is an orthopedic surgeon in Mountain Home, Arkansas
Dr. Hammonds practices at Kilgore Vision Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas.
Dr. Hammonds' NPI, 1063685816, was assigned on April 11, 2008. Dr. Hammonds graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2006. Dr. Hammonds holds Texas license N1668.
- NPI
- 1063685816NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6901949056
- NPI enumeration date
- April 11, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (870) 424-4900
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 46
- Medical school graduation
- 2006
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds practices at Kilgore Vision Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas
Dr. Hammonds' primary practice is Kilgore Vision Center, at 2943 Highway 62 W, Mountain Home, AR 72653 in Baxter County. The practice phone is (870) 424-4900.
- Kilgore Vision Center2943 Highway 62 W, Mountain Home, AR 72653 · Baxter CountyPhone(870) 424-4900
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Hammonds' primary practice is Kilgore Vision Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Dr. Hammonds is also affiliated with Baxter Health. The medical group on file is King Dermatology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hammonds to 1 more physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hammonds practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Kilgore Vision Center | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds is one of 186 orthopedic surgeons in Arkansas
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Hammonds' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Hammonds' licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Florida.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, TexasPrimary
- Family medicine, Florida
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Hammonds
Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds billed Medicare for 1,351 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,351 Medicare services from Dr. Hammonds across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 158 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $76,990 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Hammonds' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4312024: 50517%
- Surgery
- 2023: 3772024: 3536%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1112024: 277150%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 682024: 10960%
- Imaging
- 2023: 292024: 107269%
Dr. Hammonds compared with the Arkansas median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Hammonds
- Arkansas median
- Medicare services
- 1,351vs 1,55913% below
- Medicare patients
- 158vs 34454% below
- Part D claims
- 11vs 21995% below
Medians across 179 orthopedic surgeons in Arkansas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Hammonds' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds treated 158 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 158 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hammonds in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 96 patients. 74% of them have arthritis, and 63% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.80, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hammonds' median patient age at 74, with 58% women.
Dr. Hammonds' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Hammonds' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women9661%
- Men6239%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Hammonds' Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis74%
- High cholesterol63%
- High blood pressure59%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
- Mood disorders18%
- Chronic kidney disease17%
- Depression16%
- Osteoporosis16%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Hammonds' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 74
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men42%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds wrote 53 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Hammonds wrote 53 Medicare Part D claims for 24 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $136 in total drug cost.
Dr. Hammonds' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic52 claims98%
- Brand-name and other1 claims2%
Dr. Hammonds' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds takes part in Medicare
Dr. Hammonds accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds received $662 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 29 general payments to Dr. Hammonds from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Eli Lilly and Company paid the most, $202.
General payments to Dr. Hammonds by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Hammonds the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Dr. Hammonds graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2006.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds' NPI number?
Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds' NPI number is 1063685816. It was assigned on April 11, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds?
Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds is an orthopedic surgeon in Mountain Home, Arkansas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds practice?
Dr. Hammonds practices at 2943 Highway 62 W, Mountain Home, AR 72653. Dr. Hammonds' primary practice is Kilgore Vision Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hammonds to 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Hammonds is (870) 424-4900.
What is Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds' medical license number?
Dr. Hammonds holds Texas license N1668, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Hammonds in Texas and Florida.
Which hospitals is Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds affiliated with?
Dr. Hammonds is affiliated with Baxter Health.
What medical group is Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds part of?
Dr. Hammonds is linked to King Dermatology.
Does Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hammonds billed Medicare for 1,351 services in 2024, and Dr. Hammonds accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds see?
CMS counts 158 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hammonds in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Hammonds' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), surgery: bones and joints (20611) and injected or infused drug (J7321).
Where did Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds go to medical school?
Dr. Hammonds graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2006.
What drugs does Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hammonds' most prescribed drugs by claims were Duloxetine HCl.
Has Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $662 in general payments to Dr. Hammonds from 5 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Eli Lilly and Company.
How long has Dr. Heather Celest Hammonds been practicing?
Dr. Hammonds graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.
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