Michael T. Hames, DPM
NPI 1811058258ActiveIndividual· Podiatrist· Florence, AL
Podiatrist (DPM) in Florence, Alabama, trained at Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (class of 2001). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $603,292 for 2,014 claims, against $272,933 paid for services in 2024. Convatec Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $98,699 in all, mostly debt forgiveness.
Overview
| NPI | 1811058258 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DPM |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 12, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 31, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Podiatrist Primary | 213E00000X | 265 | AL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Podiatry (AL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 674 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,033 across 78 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $272,933 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,014 · 2,212 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 572 |
| Total drug cost | $603,292 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2001 |
| Medicare specialty | Podiatry |
Medical group
- Hames Foot Clinic, Inc.Florence, AL · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- North Alabama Medical CenterFlorence, AL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$98,699 · 34 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$480.78 · 30 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Convatec Inc. | $98,200 | 6 |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $279.69 | 23 |
| Stryker Corporation | $165.79 | 2 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $33.77 | 2 |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $19.91 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Debt forgiveness$98,200 · 6 payments
- Food and Beverage$499.16 · 28 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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