DR. ESTHER JOY HUNTE MD
NPI 1235118266
Family Medicine in Yakima, WA

Active since January 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
88.39/100
CMS Quality Rating
504 N 40TH AVE, YAKIMA, WA 98908(509) 972-9480(509) 966-3283 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 3, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Esther Joy Hunte Md NPPES

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

DR. ESTHER JOY HUNTE MD (NPI 1235118266) is an individual family medicine provider in Yakima, Washington, licensed in New Mexico (2001-216) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Yakima Valley Memorial, and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235118266
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ESTHER JOY HUNTECredential: MD
Location Address504 N 40TH AVEYakima, WA 98908-4311
Mailing AddressPo Box 2947Yakima, WA 98907-2947 · (509) 248-7849 · Fax (509) 248-5042
Fax(509) 966-3283
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateJanuary 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 3, 2011
NPI 1235118266 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in NM · 2001-216
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
504 N 40TH AVE, Yakima, WA 98908

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Esther Joy Hunte Md 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 ID4486657087
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071208000188
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.
319 services161 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
74 services74 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.
55 services34 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.
42 services33 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Yakima Valley Memorial

Acute Care Hospitals · Yakima, WA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500036
Location2811 Tieton DriveYakima, WA 98902 · Yakima County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98908 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$88.29 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $22.07 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$100.78 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

88.39/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality89.25
Promoting Interoperability81
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
10 suppliers29 claims69 services$6.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4035
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N
1 supplier12 claims312 services$5.82 avg. paid by Medicare
Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4152
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N
1 supplier12 claims5,199 services$0.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier15 claims15 services$82.49 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$32.11 avg. paid by Medicare
High strength, lightweight wheelchair K0004
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier22 claims22 services$45.99 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
504 N 40TH AVE
YAKIMA, WA 98908
Family Medicine
504 N 40TH AVE
YAKIMA, WA 98908
Physician Assistant (Medical)
504 N 40TH AVE
YAKIMA, WA 98908
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
504 N 40TH AVE
YAKIMA, WA 98908
Nurse Practitioner
504 N 40TH AVE
YAKIMA, WA 98908
Family Medicine
504 N 40TH AVE
YAKIMA, WA 98908
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
504 N 40TH AVE
YAKIMA, WA 98908
Clinical Medical Laboratory
504 N 40TH AVE
YAKIMA, WA 98908

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 Esther Hunte's NPI number?

The NPI number for Esther Hunte is 1235118266. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 10, 2006.

Where is Esther Hunte located?

Esther Hunte practices at 504 N 40th Ave, Yakima, WA 98908. The listed phone number is (509) 972-9480.

What is Esther Hunte's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Esther Hunte enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Esther Hunte 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.

What insurance does Esther Hunte accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Esther Hunte 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 Esther Hunte affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Esther Hunte is affiliated with Yakima Valley Memorial.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Esther Hunte was last updated on June 3, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.