Active NPI 1720374655 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Caroline Bradley Gibson Hunter , MD

Anesthesiology • Providence, RI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Caroline Hunter, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Providence, RI. With approximately 15 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 2011, Dr. Hunter delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 593 EDDY ST.

Dr. Hunter maintains professional affiliations with Lifespan Physician Group Inc, Affinity Physicians Llc. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin, anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord, anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

593 Eddy St

Providence, RI 029034923

Telephone 4014445172

Fax 4014445090

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Rhode Island Hospital Facility NPI 1588659528

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2011

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Providence, RI

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

15 Yrs -4.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 19.6 Yrs

State Avg: 29.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

128 Specialists

Practicing in Providence, RI (177 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

1.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

85.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hunter (15 Years) 15 Yrs

Providence Specialty Average (19.6 Years) 19.6 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
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	35	34	$127.00	$43.15
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	11	11	$3827.54	$529.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	34	34	$132.35	$44.48
00560 Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels	13	13	$2842.25	$437.60
01926 Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest	11	11	$2083.73	$290.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	28	28	$134.00	$42.79
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	11	11	$2334.76	$399.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	36	36	$134.00	$44.96
93320 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers	27	18	$86.00	$18.63
93312 Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report	27	18	$407.00	$112.08
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	26	17	$14.00	$3.23
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	18	18	$572.98	$90.47
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	17	17	$752.00	$87.82
64420 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into rib nerve	12	12	$709.50	$92.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	40	40	$134.00	$46.38
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	19	17	$14.00	$3.33
93320 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers	18	16	$86.00	$19.25
93312 Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report	18	17	$490.06	$115.44
64420 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into rib nerve	18	14	$512.42	$57.48
00560 Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels	13	13	$3709.87	$623.42
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	13	13	$752.00	$86.31
00567 Anesthesia for heart artery bypass grafting on heart-lung machine	11	11	$5498.10	$956.99
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	11	11	$26.00	$14.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	41	41	$134.00	$45.56
00104 Anesthesia for electroshock therapy	23	18	$617.14	$98.11
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	22	22	$752.00	$85.37
93312 Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report	21	21	$522.00	$108.34
93320 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers	21	21	$86.00	$18.12
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	21	21	$14.00	$3.14
00560 Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels	17	17	$3037.38	$485.63
00562 Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels using heart-lung machine (1 year or older)	11	11	$5264.40	$846.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	49	48	$134.00	$46.30
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	33	33	$14.00	$3.29
93320 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers	33	33	$86.00	$19.01
93312 Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report	33	33	$527.30	$113.65
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	22	22	$23.00	$14.97
00104 Anesthesia for electroshock therapy	21	19	$550.57	$88.79
93503 Insertion of tube in pulmonary artery for monitoring	18	18	$372.00	$109.27
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	13	13	$752.00	$103.23
00567 Anesthesia for heart artery bypass grafting on heart-lung machine	13	13	$5320.22	$911.20
00562 Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels using heart-lung machine (1 year or older)	13	13	$5565.28	$966.33
00560 Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels	11	11	$2984.99	$494.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	11	11	$134.00	$52.90

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-06-22

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License RI MD15869

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License MA 264134

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Lifespan Physician Group Inc

164 Summit Ave, Providence, RI 029062853

Phone: 4017932500

Affinity Physicians Llc.

101 Dudley St, Providence, RI 029052401

Phone: 4012741122

Secondary Practice Locations

164 Summit Ave

Providence, RI 029062853

Phone: 4017932500

101 Dudley St

Providence, RI 029052401

Phone: 4014537950

88 Washington St

Taunton, MA 027802465

Phone: 5088287000

17 Seekonk St

Providence, RI 029065125

Phone: 4016061611

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners

Brian Girard , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003093071

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Peter Wolferseder , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003874058

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Marie Mills , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003894981

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Joshua Potvin , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1013413012

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Henry Huang , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1013544162

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Beth Vanpraag , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1013969187

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

13 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 22, 2026

Anesthesiology (License #MD15869 in RI)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 17, 2018

Internal Medicine (License #LL33645 in SC)

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NPI Profile Active September 16, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 16, 2017

Registered at 593 EDDY ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 029034923 (Tel: 4014445172)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 16, 2017

Registered at 117 ELLENFIELD ST STE 101, PROVIDENCE, RI 029054513 (Tel: (401) 444-6779)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 16, 2017

Recorded as CAROLINE HUNTER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 16, 2017

Anesthesiology (License #MD15869 in RI)

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NPI Profile Active June 20, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 20, 2011

Registered at 169 ASHLEY AVE, ROOM 202 MAIN HOSPITAL MSC333, CHARLESTON, SC 294258905 (Tel: 8437922911)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 20, 2011

Registered at 169 ASHLEY AVE, ROOM 202 MAIN HOSPITAL MSC333, CHARLESTON, SC 294258905 (Tel: 8437922911)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 20, 2011

Recorded as CAROLINE HUNTER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 20, 2011

Internal Medicine (License #LL33645 in SC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 20, 2011

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720374655

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 20, 2011

Last Update: June 22, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

117 Ellenfield St Ste 101

Providence, RI 029054513

Phone: 4014446779

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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