Merle A Hunter, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Chelsea, MI

Merle A Hunter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Chelsea, Michigan. His current practice location is 775 S Main St, Chelsea, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (734) 475-1311.

Merle A Hunter is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 040988) 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 1508894544.

Contact Information

Merle A Hunter, MD
775 S Main St,
Chelsea, MI 48118-1370
(734) 475-1311
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMerle A Hunter
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location775 S Main St, Chelsea, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508894544
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/28/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901886415
  • Enrollment ID: I20040724000099

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Merle A Hunter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508894544NPI-NPPES
102865240MedicaidMI
102907903MedicaidMI
103146457MedicaidMI
104280280MedicaidMI
102818349MedicaidMI
MH040988OtherMIBLUE SHIELD
104346265MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 040988 (Michigan)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. Merle A Hunter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameIha Health Services Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457408965
PECOS PAC ID: 2466351440
Enrollment ID: O20040108000355

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. Merle A 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
Merle A Hunter, MD
2000 Green Rd, Suite 300,
Ann Arbor, MI 48105-1598

Ph: (734) 995-3764
Merle A Hunter, MD
775 S Main St,
Chelsea, MI 48118-1370

Ph: (734) 475-1311

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