Quick answers
- Does Lonnie M. Hammonds Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lonnie M. Hammonds Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Lonnie M. Hammonds Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 2,073 Original Medicare patients and 9,329 services for Lonnie M. Hammonds Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Lonnie M. Hammonds Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1356464838. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Lonnie M. Hammonds Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 2,073 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 9,329 |
| Different services or procedures | 82 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)2,711 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)1,463 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)1,060 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)802 services
- Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)634 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure74%
- High cholesterol71%
- Arthritis45%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
- Chronic kidney disease25%
- Diabetes24%
Hospitals where Lonnie M. Hammonds Jr. works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lonnie M. Hammonds Jr. at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Baxter HealthMountain Home, AR · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 040027
Practice locations
Addresses where Lonnie M. Hammonds Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2062 Hwy 62 WMountain Home, AR 72653 (870) 425‑5464
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Lonnie M. Hammonds Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Mark S King, MD, PA4 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Dermatologyprimary
Other dermatologists in Arkansas
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Arkansas — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Mark S King, MD, PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Texas Medical School At Houston |
| Graduation year | 2009 (17 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1356464838 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians