Branden S Hunter, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Savannah, GA

Branden S Hunter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Savannah, Georgia. His current practice location is 519 Stephenson Ave, Savannah, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (912) 354-9447.

Branden S Hunter is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 056081) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1093717985.

Contact Information

Branden S Hunter, MD
519 Stephenson Ave,
Savannah, GA 31405-5969
(912) 354-9447
(912) 303-9246

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBranden S Hunter
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Location519 Stephenson Ave, Savannah, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093717985
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/11/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/26/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507809712
  • Enrollment ID: I20050608000916

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Branden S Hunter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093717985NPI-NPPES
238801370AMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 056081 (Georgia)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Branden S Hunter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHospital Authority Of Candler County
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588868947
PECOS PAC ID: 5294623948
Enrollment ID: O20040305000415
Entity NameEndoscopy Center Of Coastal Georgia, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Ambulatory Surgical Center
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821106923
PECOS PAC ID: 4082695044
Enrollment ID: O20040526000258

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Branden S Hunter is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Branden S Hunter, MD
519 Stephenson Ave,
Savannah, GA 31405-5969

Ph: (912) 354-9447
Branden S Hunter, MD
519 Stephenson Ave,
Savannah, GA 31405-5969

Ph: (912) 354-9447

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