Wishburne I Hunte, MD - Medicare Nephrology in St Thomas, VI

Wishburne I Hunte, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in St Thomas, Virgin Island. He graduated from medical school in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. His current practice location is 9150 Estate Thomas, Suite 208, St Thomas, Virgin Island. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (340) 774-1909.

Wishburne I Hunte is licensed to practice in Virgin Island (license number 679) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1821100488.

Contact Information

Wishburne I Hunte, MD
9150 Estate Thomas, Suite 208,
St Thomas, VI 00802
(340) 774-1909
(340) 777-9539

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWishburne I Hunte
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience43 Years
Location9150 Estate Thomas, St Thomas, Virgin Island
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Wishburne I Hunte graduated from medical school in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821100488
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/30/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597863316
  • Enrollment ID: I20070601000395

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Wishburne I Hunte such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821100488NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 679 (Virgin Island)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Roy Lester Schneider Hospital,theSt thomas, VIHospital

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. Wishburne I Hunte allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVi Kidney Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780796375
PECOS PAC ID: 1052564861
Enrollment ID: O20130118000343

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. Wishburne I Hunte 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
Wishburne I Hunte, MD
Po Box 10445,
St Thomas, VI 00801-3445

Ph: (340) 774-1909
Wishburne I Hunte, MD
9150 Estate Thomas, Suite 208,
St Thomas, VI 00802

Ph: (340) 774-1909

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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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