Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Steven Hammer, OD

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Optometrist · Brooklyn, NY

  • NPI 1861491946
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 38 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1311 Avenue Z
Brooklyn, NY 112353917
(631) 428-2417
fax (718) 769-2510

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 3, 2015
Year of graduation
1988 — 38 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
New York #VUT004901-1 · Nevada #508
Medicaid
NY #01251069

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861491946. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
674
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$68,777
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 163 77 $66
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 156 156 $146
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 98 77 $105
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 82 82 $172
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 38 33 $73
92134 Imaging of retina 35 35 $46
92020 Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 34 34 $32
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 29 28 $43
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug 26 12 $139
92250 Photography of the retina 13 13 $41

In context: peer comparison

Among 78 peers in this city , average services per provider: 112. This provider delivers 6.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$16
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
CooperVision Inc. 1 $16.29

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$16

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
281
Patients
70
Total drug cost
$16,517
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 79 25 $2,961
Timolol Maleate Generic 54 18 $616
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 29 0 $843
Travoprost Generic 26 0 $5,357
Simbrinza (Brinzolamide/Brimonidine Tart) Brand 19 0 $4,123
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 17 0 $482
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 16 0 $1,262
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 15 14 $487
Ofloxacin Generic 14 13 $207
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 12 0 $178

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Steven Hammer's medical specialty?
Dr. Steven Hammer practices Optometrist in Brooklyn, NY.
Where does Dr. Steven Hammer practice?
Dr. Steven Hammer practices at 1311 Avenue Z, Brooklyn, NY 112353917. Office phone: 6314282417.
What is Dr. Steven Hammer's NPI?
Dr. Steven Hammer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861491946, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Steven Hammer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Steven Hammer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Steven Hammer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.