JACOB BOSTON HUNTER M.D.
NPI 1053644963
Otolaryngology - Otology & Neurotology in Philadelphia, PA

Q: What is Jacob Hunter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jacob Hunter is 1053644963. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 9, 2009.

Q: What is Jacob Hunter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology, specializing in Otology & Neurotology, with taxonomy code 207YX0901X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jacob Hunter was last updated on May 14, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since September 09, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

925 CHESTNUT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107(215) 855-6760 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 14, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: May 14, 2024, Nov 4, 2016, May 17, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Jacob Boston Hunter M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JACOB BOSTON HUNTER M.D. (NPI 1053644963) is an individual otology & neurotology provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in New Jersey (25MA11759800) and active in the NPI registry since September 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jefferson Stratford Hospital, and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053644963

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207YX0901X

Provider Legal NameJACOB BOSTON HUNTERCredential: M.D.

Location Address925 CHESTNUT STPhiladelphia, PA 19107-4216

Mailing Address925 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107-4216 · (215) 955-6760

Phone(215) 855-6760

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateSeptember 9, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateMay 14, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 14, 2024

✔ NPI 1053644963 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngology · Otology & NeurotologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207YX0901X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA11759800

Definition

An otolaryngologist who treats diseases of the ear and temporal bone, including disorders of hearing and balance. The additional training in otology and neurotology emphasizes the study of embryology, anatomy, physiology, epidemiology, pathophysiology, pathology, genetics, immunology, microbiology and the etiology of diseases of the ear and temporal bone.

925 CHESTNUT ST, Philadelphia, PA 19107

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Jacob Boston Hunter M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3870897242

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230328000835, I20230505001546

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Jacob Hunter reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Jefferson University Physicians

Same address

General Practice

33 S. 9TH STREET
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
1,739 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1326093675 (215) 955-0000

Jefferson University Physicians Of New Jersey, P.C.

12 mi

Internal Medicine

443 LAUREL OAK RD, SUITE 130
Voorhees, NJ 08043

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Jefferson University Physicians Of New Jersey PC
186 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1083039200 (856) 741-0122

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

129 services95 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

78 services78 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

75 services62 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

63 services63 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

50 services41 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

45 services31 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

35 services29 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

30 services30 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

24 services22 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

23 services22 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

22 services22 patients

Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing G0268

This procedure involves a doctor removing impacted earwax (cerumen) from one or both ears. This is often done on the same day as hearing function tests. The process helps to clear the ear canal, improving hearing and ensuring accurate test results.

18 services18 patients

Insertion of cochlear device 69930

A cochlear device is a small electronic device that can help improve hearing. Its insertion involves a surgical procedure where the device is placed under the skin behind the ear. It works by directly stimulating the hearing nerve, aiding those with severe hearing loss.

17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Jefferson Stratford Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Stratford, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310086

Location18 East Laurel RoadStratford, NJ 08084 · Camden County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390174

Location111 South 11th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107 · Philadelphia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. MATTHEW DECARO M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

925 CHESTNUT ST, MEZZANINE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

Philadelphia County (215) 955-5050

DR. MANISH SHARMA MD

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

925 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 320A
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

Philadelphia County (215) 955-8874

MS. ELEANOR LYNN VANDERKLOK CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

925 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 320A
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

Philadelphia County (215) 955-8874

LEANNE MCKEOWN PA-C

Physician Assistant

925 CHESTNUT ST, FIFTH FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

Philadelphia County (267) 339-3500

WILLIAM KEVIN KELLY DO

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

925 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 320A
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

Philadelphia County (215) 995-8874

DR. MARC R. ROSEN M.D.

Otolaryngology

925 CHESTNUT ST, 6TH FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

Philadelphia County (215) 955-6760

ANDREW B NEWBERG MD

Nuclear Medicine

925 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 120
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

Philadelphia County (215) 503-3422

DR. HOWARD H. WEITZ M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

925 CHESTNUT ST, MEZZANINE FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

Philadelphia County (215) 955-5050

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Jacob Hunter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jacob Hunter is 1053644963. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 9, 2009.

Where is Jacob Hunter located?

Jacob Hunter practices at 925 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107. The listed phone number is (215) 855-6760.

What is Jacob Hunter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology, specializing in Otology & Neurotology, with taxonomy code 207YX0901X.

Is Jacob Hunter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jacob Hunter is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Jacob Hunter's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jacob Hunter reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Jefferson University Physicians (Philadelphia, PA) and Jefferson University Physicians Of New Jersey, P.C. (Voorhees, NJ). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Jacob Hunter's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jacob Hunter accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Jacob Hunter as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Jacob Hunter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jacob Hunter is affiliated with Jefferson Stratford Hospital and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jacob Hunter was last updated on May 14, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.