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Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD

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Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

707 Hollybrook Drive Suite 406
Longview, TX 75605

(903) 291-6142

Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD is a neurologist in Longview, TX specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD is affiliated with Longview Regional Medical Center.

Office Locations

Longview Regional Medical Center

707 Hollybrook Drive Suite 406
Longview, TX 75605

(903) 291-6142

(903) 291-6143

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD in 2023

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nerve conduction studies

In 2023, Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD performed more nerve conduction studies (NCS) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD treated as a neurologist in Longview, TX during 2012 were diagnostic procedures, lab tests, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	545
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	15
diabetes management	61
diagnostic procedures	3220
doctor visit	2413
electroencephalography (EEG)	101
hospital care	671
injections	270
inpatient care	671
lab tests	1988
minimally invasive procedures	270
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	15
preventive care	78
sleep study	12
thyroid function tests	241

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD treated as a neurologist in Longview, TX during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	559
diabetes management	57
diagnostic procedures	287
doctor visit	2425
electroencephalography (EEG)	134
hospital care	407
injections	154
inpatient care	407
lab tests	1929
minimally invasive procedures	154
preventive care	70
thyroid function tests	253

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	668
Female	1093

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1562
Black	160
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	634
From 75 to 84	569
85 and over	210
Less than 65	348

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	33
Dementia	28
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD treated as a neurologist in Longview, TX during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	435
diabetes management	63
diagnostic procedures	253
doctor visit	2393
electroencephalography (EEG)	140
hospital care	383
injections	147
inpatient care	383
lab tests	1556
minimally invasive procedures	147
preventive care	77
thyroid function tests	261

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	632
Female	1085

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1531
Black	147
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	618
From 75 to 84	568
85 and over	215
Less than 65	316

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD in 2014

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	30
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD treated as a neurologist in Longview, TX during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	484
diabetes management	61
diagnostic procedures	241
doctor visit	2279
electroencephalography (EEG)	112
hospital care	314
injections	172
inpatient care	314
lab tests	1330
minimally invasive procedures	172
preventive care	61
thyroid function tests	223

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1242
Female	2078

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2974
Black	276
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1248
From 75 to 84	1058
85 and over	422
Less than 65	592

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	31
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD treated as a neurologist in Longview, TX during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	508
diabetes management	51
diagnostic procedures	275
doctor visit	2568
electroencephalography (EEG)	102
hospital care	307
injections	179
inpatient care	307
lab tests	1104
minimally invasive procedures	179
preventive care	51
sleep study	11
thyroid function tests	259

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	666
Female	1134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1599
Black	159
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	678
From 75 to 84	602
85 and over	232
Less than 65	288

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	31
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD treated as a neurologist in Longview, TX during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, diagnostic procedures and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	448
diabetes management	58
diagnostic procedures	228
doctor visit	2375
electroencephalography (EEG)	66
hospital care	158
injections	169
inpatient care	158
lab tests	1242
minimally invasive procedures	169
preventive care	58
thyroid function tests	207

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	661
Female	1062

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1545
Black	138
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	655
From 75 to 84	582
85 and over	216
Less than 65	270

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	31
Dementia	32
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD treated as a neurologist in Longview, TX during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	316
diabetes management	30
diagnostic procedures	251
doctor visit	2173
electroencephalography (EEG)	38
injections	239
lab tests	740
minimally invasive procedures	239
preventive care	30
sleep study	12
thyroid function tests	124

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	592
Female	924

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1357
Black	116
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	598
From 75 to 84	513
85 and over	178
Less than 65	227

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	31
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD treated as a neurologist in Longview, TX during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	281
diabetes management	26
diagnostic procedures	216
doctor visit	2128
electroencephalography (EEG)	38
injections	248
lab tests	675
minimally invasive procedures	248
preventive care	26
thyroid function tests	120

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	603
Female	938

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1380
Black	117
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	605
From 75 to 84	524
85 and over	200
Less than 65	212

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	29
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD treated as a neurologist in Longview, TX during 2020 were diagnostic procedures, lab tests, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	50
diagnostic procedures	150
doctor visit	759
injections	63
lab tests	86
minimally invasive procedures	63
thyroid function tests	16

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	330
Female	490

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	739
Black	53
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	353
From 75 to 84	279
85 and over	82
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	26
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD treated as a neurologist in Longview, TX during 2021 were diagnostic procedures, lab tests, blood draw and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	36
diagnostic procedures	204
doctor visit	258
lab tests	76
thyroid function tests	13

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	320
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	37
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	21
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD treated as a neurologist in Longview, TX during 2022 were diagnostic procedures, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	59
diagnostic procedures	225
doctor visit	319
lab tests	26

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	243

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	368
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	197
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	44
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	35
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD treated as a neurologist in Longview, TX were lab tests, diagnostic procedures, inpatient care and hospital care.

blood draw	338
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	15
diabetes management	50
diagnostic procedures	504
doctor visit	1826
electroencephalography (EEG)	91
hospital care	373
injections	182
inpatient care	373
lab tests	977
minimally invasive procedures	182
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	15
preventive care	56
sleep study	11
thyroid function tests	171

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	517
Female	842

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	108
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1215
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	17
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	449
85 and over	166
Less than 65	220
65 to 74	522

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	24
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Longview Regional Medical Center

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Richard A. Hamer, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Allergan Inc.	$547 VRAYLAR $331	NAMENDA XR $103	BOTOX $68	NAMZARIC $10	$35
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$252 Aimovig $132	MAYZENT $59	KESIMPTA $32	Gilenya $28
Biogen, Inc.	$133 TYSABRI $84	TECFIDERA $22	ADUHELM $15	PLEGRIDY $12
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$81 Brintellix $79	AMITIZA $2
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$81 APTIOM $81
Other	$816 NURTEC ODT $91	Aimovig $80	UBRELVY $59	AJOVY $55	NAMZARIC $53	Other $479

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,719
Education	$190

Biography

Dr. Richard Hamer's specialty is neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). Dr. Hamer is professionally affiliated with Longview Regional Medical Center. He graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. He trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas for residency.

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