CHARLES JOSEPH HUNTER MD
NPI 1386603413
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Seattle, WA

Q: What is Charles Hunter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Hunter is 1386603413. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 18, 2006.

Q: What is Charles Hunter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Hunter was last updated on December 18, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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 March 18, 2006PECOS Enrolled

747 BROADWAY, SEATTLE, WA 98122(206) 386-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 18, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Charles Joseph Hunter Md NPPES

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

CHARLES JOSEPH HUNTER MD (NPI 1386603413) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00037489) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill, and is a graduate of University Of Michigan Medical School (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386603413

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameCHARLES JOSEPH HUNTERCredential: MD

Location Address747 BROADWAYSeattle, WA 98122-4307

Mailing AddressPo Box 3941Seattle, WA 98124-3941 · (206) 386-2676 · Fax (206) 386-2709

Phone(206) 386-6000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateMarch 18, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 18, 2007

✔ NPI 1386603413 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in WA · MD00037489

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Also ListedPathology · DermatopathologyTaxonomy 207ZD0900X · License MD00037489 (WA)

Also ListedPathology · Medical MicrobiologyTaxonomy 207ZM0300X · License MD00037489 (WA)

747 BROADWAY, Seattle, WA 98122

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Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid8360125WA

Medicare UPINF10091

Medicare PING8855811WA

Medicare PINP00271362WA

Medicare PING8861532WA

Other203971WA · Labor & Industries

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Charles Joseph Hunter Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID547294290

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050922001188

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 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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

764 services555 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

595 services339 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

62 services38 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

58 services47 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

50 services16 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

47 services45 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

42 services37 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

36 services30 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

32 services20 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

32 services12 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

31 services30 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

18 services17 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

15 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number500025

Location500 17th AvenueSeattle, WA 98122 · King County

Emergency services

Swedish Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500027

Location747 BroadwaySeattle, WA 98122 · King County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Swedish Issaquah

Acute Care Hospitals · Issaquah, WA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500152

Location751 NE Blakely DrIssaquah, WA 98029 · King County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98122 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

$143.76 typical visit price

range $63.67 – $189.37

Typical copayment $35.94 (range $15.91 – $47.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$111.00 typical visit price

range $21.12 – $155.00

Typical copayment $27.75 (range $5.28 – $38.75)

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.

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.

ASHLEY NICOLE WILSON PHARMD.

Pharmacist

747 BROADWAY, ATTN: INPATIENT PHARMACY
SEATTLE, WA 98122

King County (206) 215-6283

MOHAMMAD IFFAT KABIR ANINDO MD

Internal Medicine

747 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122

King County (206) 215-2520

DR. RICHARD KADERA MD

Hospitalist

747 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122

King County (206) 215-2520

ROBERT C HANSEN MD

Hospitalist

747 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122

King County (206) 215-2520

DR. ELIZABETH JEAN POTTER MD

Internal Medicine

747 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122

King County (206) 215-2520

MR. BOBBY WALKER HOLLOWELL CPHT

Pharmacy Technician

747 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122

King County (206) 386-6150

JOHN CAMPBELL MD

Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)

747 BROADWAY, HEATH BUILDING 10TH FLOOR
SEATTLE, WA 98122

King County (206) 215-4253

DAVID ROMANET PHARMD

Pharmacist

747 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122

King County (602) 312-2220

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 Charles Hunter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Hunter is 1386603413. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 18, 2006.

Where is Charles Hunter located?

Charles Hunter practices at 747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122. The listed phone number is (206) 386-6000.

What is Charles Hunter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Charles Hunter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Hunter is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Is Charles Hunter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Hunter is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill, Swedish Medical Center and Swedish Issaquah.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Hunter was last updated on December 18, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.