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Dr. James Hammond, MD

Humble, TX

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hammond, Diagnostic Radiologist in Humble, TX?

    Dr. James Hammond, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Humble, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Hammond completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Baylor Coll Of Med, Transitional Year. Dr. Hammond is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hammond’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hammond’s office at (832) 912-3600.

    Where did Dr. Hammond go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Baylor Coll Of Med, Transitional Year

    What languages does Dr. Hammond speak?

    Dr. Hammond and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hammond treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Hammond diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hammond. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Weeks of Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy
    • Unspecified Gestational Age
    • Unknown Pregnancy Duration
    • Undetermined Weeks Pregnant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A00: Weeks of gestation of pregnancy not specified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Hammond perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Hammond may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hammond's office.

    Does Dr. Hammond accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hammond accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 912-3600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hammond accept in Humble, TX?

    Dr. Hammond in Humble, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AlohaCare

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Quest

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hammond's office located?

    Dr. James Hammond's Primary Practice

    8901 FM 1960 Bypass Rd W Ste 105

    Humble, TX 77338

    (832) 912-3600

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    Dr. James Hammond's Practice 2

    1751 Crystal Falls Pkwy

    Leander, TX 78641

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    Dr. James Hammond's Practice 3

    21214 Northwest Fwy Ste 220

    Cypress, TX 77429

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    What is Dr. Hammond's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hammond's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740361039.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hammond?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hammond

    What is Dr. James Hammond's specialty?

    Dr. Hammond is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Humble, TX. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Hammond to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Hammond affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hammond is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is James Hammond accepting new patients in Humble, TX?

    Yes, Dr. James Hammond is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Hammond offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hammond's office at (832) 912-3600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Hammond?

    Please contact Dr. Hammond's office at (832) 912-3600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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