Dr Jay Hunter, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Lewiston, ID

Dr Jay Hunter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Lewiston, Idaho. His current practice location is 415 6th St, Lewiston, Idaho. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (208) 743-2511.

Dr Jay Hunter is licensed to practice in Idaho (license number M4131) 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 1275698987.

Contact Information

Dr Jay Hunter, MD
415 6th St,
Lewiston, ID 83501-2431
(208) 743-2511
(208) 799-5554

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jay Hunter
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location415 6th St, Lewiston, Idaho
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275698987
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234253279
  • Enrollment ID: I20100827000813

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jay Hunter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275698987NPI-NPPES
10003073OtherIDREGENCE OF IDAHO
HBRU1OtherIDBLUE CROSS OF IDAHO
8118705MedicaidWA
8K552OtherIDBLUE CROSS OF ID GROUP NU
10003072OtherIDREGENCE OF ID URGENT CARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine M4131 (Idaho)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. Dr Jay Hunter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt Joseph Regional Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790816262
PECOS PAC ID: 2961497235
Enrollment ID: O20041220001093
Entity NameHospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Idaho- Nampa Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558995316
PECOS PAC ID: 2365871688
Enrollment ID: O20200407001850

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. Dr Jay 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
Dr Jay Hunter, MD
415 6th St,
Lewiston, ID 83501-2431

Ph: (208) 743-2511
Dr Jay Hunter, MD
415 6th St,
Lewiston, ID 83501-2431

Ph: (208) 743-2511

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Lewiston, ID

Stephen Lee, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 415 6th St, Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 208-743-2511    
Dr. Nancy Berkheiser, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 415 6th St, Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 208-743-2511    Fax: 208-799-5554
Stacey A Good, D.O.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 415 6th St, Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 512-730-3056    Fax: 888-730-1925
Dr. Joshua Bennett Helman, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 415 6th St, Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 512-730-3056    Fax: 888-730-1925
Dr. David Kendrick, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 415 6th St, Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 208-743-2511    Fax: 208-799-5554
Dr. Matthew Lysne, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 415 6th St, Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 208-743-2511    Fax: 208-799-5554

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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