Quick answers
- Where does Nathan C. Hammel see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Encinitas, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Nathan C. Hammel's specialty?
- Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery as the primary specialty.
- Does Nathan C. Hammel accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nathan C. Hammel accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Nathan C. Hammel?
- (760) 943-6700, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Nathan C. Hammel's NPI number?
- 1558435644. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Practice locations
Addresses where Nathan C. Hammel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 332 Santa Fe Dr, Suite 110Encinitas, CA 92024 (760) 943‑6700
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Nathan C. Hammel as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- San Dieguito Orthopedic Medical Center P C16 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Encinitas
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Encinitas, CA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University |
| Graduation year | 2006 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1558435644 |
| 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
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- 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