HUNTER PETERSON OD
NPI 1225719826
Optometrist in Alexandria, LA
About Hunter Peterson Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
HUNTER PETERSON OD (NPI 1225719826) is an individual optometrist in Alexandria, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (1989-935AT) and active in the NPI registry since July 2023. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (2023).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted 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
Hunter Peterson Od 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Hunter Peterson reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Alexandria, LA 71303
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 34 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 8
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Christus Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Alexandria, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71303 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Hunter Peterson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Hunter Peterson is 1225719826. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2023.
Where is Hunter Peterson located?
Hunter Peterson practices at 231 Windermere Blvd, Alexandria, LA 71303. The listed phone number is (318) 487-2020.
What is Hunter Peterson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Hunter Peterson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Hunter Peterson 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 organization bills Medicare for Hunter Peterson's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Hunter Peterson reassigns Medicare benefits to Alexandria Eye And Laser Center, LLC (Alexandria, LA). The 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 Hunter Peterson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Hunter Peterson accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and 8 other insurers list Hunter Peterson 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 Hunter Peterson affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Hunter Peterson is affiliated with Christus Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Hunter Peterson was last updated on April 25, 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.
# Hunter Peterson, OD · NPI 1225719826
Optometrist provider in Alexandria, Louisiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 26, 2023.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1225719826 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 26, 2023
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** 1989-935AT (Louisiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 231 WINDERMERE BLVD, Alexandria, LA 71303-3538
- **Phone:** (318) 487-2020
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** Alexandria Eye And Laser Center, LLC (NPI 1538120985, Alexandria, LA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, class of 2023
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 25, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1225719826) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.