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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hammond, Infectious Disease Specialist in Milford, MA?
Dr. Sarah Hammond, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Milford, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Hammond graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Dr. Hammond is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hammond’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hammond’s office.
Where did Dr. Hammond go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hammond board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Hammond, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hammond speak?
Dr. Hammond and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Hammond typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Long-term Hepatitis B
- Persistent Hepatitis B
- Hep B
ICD-10 Codes:
- B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Hammond typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sarah Hammond may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Hammond's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hammond accept my insurance?
Dr. Hammond accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hammond accept in Milford, MA?
Dr. Hammond in Milford, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hammond's office located?
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 1891833893.
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. Sarah Hammond's specialty?
Dr. Hammond is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Milford, MA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Sarah Hammond affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hammond is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Elliot Hospital, The Miriam Hospital 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sarah Hammond accepting new patients in Milford, MA?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Hammond is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarah Hammond offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hammond's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarah Hammond?
Please contact Dr. Hammond's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sarah Hammond have?
Dr. Sarah Hammond is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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