Dr. Douglas Hammons, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Hammons
Dr. Douglas Hammons is a body imaging physician in Fort Worth, TX, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Hammons performed 3,387 Medicare services across 2,810 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Hammons received a total of $42 from 1 pharmaceutical and/or device company across 2 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in body imaging physician. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Hammons is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chest X-ray, 1 view | 1,240 | $7 | $36 |
| CT scan of head/brain, without contrast | 275 | $31 | $166 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 173 | $67 | $360 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 167 | $64 | $343 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 115 | $7 | $35 |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | 112 | $37 | $211 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast | 110 | $39 | $202 |
| Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function | 94 | $20 | $105 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | 84 | $67 | $360 |
| Mri scan of brain without contrast | 60 | $54 | $291 |
| Ct scan of lower spine without contrast | 57 | $35 | $198 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 57 | $22 | $116 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 56 | $17 | $88 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 55 | $7 | $35 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 48 | $7 | $38 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 47 | $25 | $138 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 46 | $27 | $145 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 44 | $29 | $155 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 42 | $41 | $242 |
| Knee X-ray, 3 views | 40 | $7 | $38 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 37 | $8 | $44 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 32 | $6 | $33 |
| Ct scan of pelvis without contrast | 31 | $41 | $215 |
| X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | 31 | $7 | $38 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 30 | $8 | $43 |
| Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract | 26 | $29 | $136 |
| Ct scan of middle spine without contrast | 23 | $36 | $199 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 19 | $8 | $44 |
| X-ray of lower leg, 2 views | 19 | $5 | $33 |
| Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts | 19 | $16 | $94 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 18 | $7 | $34 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 17 | $7 | $35 |
| Ct scan of leg without contrast | 17 | $37 | $199 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 17 | $29 | $152 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 16 | $6 | $36 |
| Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | 16 | $9 | $49 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 15 | $7 | $34 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | 13 | $76 | $386 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | 13 | $9 | $39 |
| X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views | 12 | $6 | $32 |
| Ct scan of face without contrast | 11 | $28 | $212 |
| Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | 11 | $86 | $439 |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | 11 | $6 | $30 |
| Mri scan of leg without contrast | 11 | $46 | $268 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2023 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2023)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2023 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Hammons is a mixed practice specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, and low-engagement industry engagement, with 20 years of practice experience.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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