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Dr. David G Hunter , MD, PhD

Ophthalmology • Boston, MA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Hunter, MD, PhD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Boston, MA. With approximately 39 years of clinical experience since graduating from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1987, Dr. Hunter delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 300 LONGWOOD AVE.

Dr. Hunter is affiliated with Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc and does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion, photography of content of eyes, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

300 Longwood Ave
Fegan 4

Boston, MA 021155724

Telephone 6173556766
Fax 6172490615
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Baylor College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1987

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Boston, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
39 Yrs +19.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.9 Yrs
State Avg: 30.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
339 Specialists

Practicing in Boston, MA (841 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
5.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
88.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hunter (39 Years) 39 Yrs
Boston Specialty Average (19.9 Years) 19.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion
52 21 $308.10 $34.78
92285 Photography of content of eyes
15 12 $26.87 $3.01

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-04-20
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License MA 33745

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Ophthalmology - Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207WX0110X

State License MA 213119

An ophthalmologist who specializes in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management. The subspecialty includes the medical and surgical management of eye disorders found in children. Some of the more common disorders include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive error, cataract and glaucoma. These disorders may be related to neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or aging changes in the extraocular muscles requiring medical, optical and surgical management.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
0161870 (MA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc

300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 021155724

Phone: 6173556000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address April 20, 2020

Registered at 300 LONGWOOD AVE, BOSTON, MA 021155724 (Tel: 6173556000)

NPI Profile Active November 20, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 20, 2012

Registered at 300 LONGWOOD AVE, FEGAN 4, BOSTON, MA 021155724 (Tel: 6173556766)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 20, 2012

Registered at 300 LONGWOOD AVE, FEGAN 4, BOSTON, MA 021155724 (Tel: 6173556766)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 20, 2012

Recorded as DAVID HUNTER, MD, PHD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 20, 2012

Ophthalmology (License #33745 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 13, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1659461663
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 13, 2006
Last Update: April 20, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

300 Longwood Ave

Boston, MA 021155724

Phone: 6173556000

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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