Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Karl Hammonds, MD

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Nashville, TN

  • NPI 1952512865
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4220 Harding Pike, Suite 500
Nashville, TN 372052005
(615) 222-6977
fax (615) 222-5322
Mailing address
Po Box 501123
Saint Louis, MO 631500001

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 11, 2015
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #43918

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1952512865. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
132
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$21,017
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 132 132 $159

In context: peer comparison

Among 37 peers in this city , average services per provider: 80. This provider delivers 1.7× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Karl Hammonds's medical specialty?
Dr. Karl Hammonds practices Hospitalist Physician in Nashville, TN.
Where does Dr. Karl Hammonds practice?
Dr. Karl Hammonds practices at 4220 Harding Pike, Nashville, TN 372052005. Office phone: 6152226977.
What is Dr. Karl Hammonds's NPI?
Dr. Karl Hammonds's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952512865, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karl Hammonds accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karl Hammonds accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karl Hammonds commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.