Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Cara Hamm, O.D.
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · New Bern, NC
- NPI 1710172507
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 81.5 / 100 · 2023
- 19 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
802 McCarthy Blvd
New Bern, NC 285625236
(252) 633-4183
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 11, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 2007 — 19 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #2061
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1710172507. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
4,304
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$367,207
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 1,285 | 1,279 | $121 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 1,046 | 857 | $87 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 539 | 407 | $54 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 329 | 294 | $39 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 319 | 313 | $35 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 286 | 269 | $60 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 183 | 181 | $123 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 125 | 125 | $144 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 116 | 113 | $34 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 25 | 25 | $160 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in New Bern Optometrist, average services per provider: 402. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$786
Transactions
41
Manufacturers
8
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 12 | $241.88 | |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. | 9 | $176.13 | |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. | 9 | $133.93 | |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 4 | $80.63 | |
| Alcon Vision LLC | 3 | $74.21 | |
| Oyster Point Pharma, INC. | 2 | $35.75 | |
| Harrow Eye, LLC | 1 | $23.94 | |
| Thea Pharma INC. | 1 | $19.91 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,273
Patients
474
Total drug cost
$249,750
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 487 | 138 | $9,320 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 133 | 42 | $3,708 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 106 | 47 | $1,537 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 104 | 33 | $53,849 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 89 | 49 | $117,905 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 75 | 34 | $1,306 |
| Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) | Brand | 47 | 16 | $19,255 |
| Ofloxacin | Generic | 41 | 35 | $910 |
| Simbrinza (Brinzolamide/Brimonidine Tart) | Brand | 38 | 12 | $12,058 |
| Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) | Brand | 34 | 22 | $376 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Cara Hamm's medical specialty?
Dr. Cara Hamm practices Optometrist in New Bern, NC.
Where does Dr. Cara Hamm practice?
Dr. Cara Hamm practices at 802 McCarthy Blvd, New Bern, NC 285625236. Office phone: 2526334183.
What is Dr. Cara Hamm's NPI?
Dr. Cara Hamm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710172507, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Cara Hamm accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Cara Hamm accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Cara Hamm commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.