What is David Hunter's specialty?

David Hunter (NPI 1780794008) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Augusta, GA.

Where does David Hunter practice?

David Hunter practices in Augusta, GA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1780794008.

How much does Medicare pay David Hunter?

David Hunter (NPI 1780794008) received approximately $29K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 65 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1780794008

David HunterMD

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Orthopedic SurgeryAugusta, GAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

138

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

449

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$20K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 640 Orthopedic Surgery providers in GA — below median (cohort median 2,020).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

172

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$4K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

57.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Diclofenac Sodium70 claims

Tramadol Hcl40 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen29 claims

Ondansetron Hcl22 claims

Meloxicam11 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$1K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$1K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$1K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where David Hunter's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 6 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
AU MEDICAL CENTER, INC	268	2,307
Lloyd Schnuck Diagnostic Radiology · Augusta, GA	23	44
Kelly Homlar Orthopedic Surgery · Augusta, GA	20	72
Raymond Corpe Orthopaedic Surgery · Columbia, SC	20	88
KESHAVAMURTHY, JAYANTH	16	32
Edward Szabo Podiatry · Augusta, GA	12	49

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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