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DR. J. MATTHEW HUNTER OD
NPI 1407874233
Optometrist in New Port Richey, FL

Active since July 18, 2006PECOS Enrolled
5413 US HIGHWAY 19, NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652(727) 842-2020(727) 847-9565 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. J. Matthew Hunter Od NPPES

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

DR. J. MATTHEW HUNTER OD (NPI 1407874233) is an individual optometrist in New Port Richey, Florida, licensed in Florida (OPC0001355) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407874233
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. J. MATTHEW HUNTERCredential: OD
Location Address5413 US HIGHWAY 19New Port Richey, FL 34652-3968
Mailing Address5413 Us Highway 19New Port Richey, FL 34652-3968 · (727) 842-2020 · Fax (727) 847-9565
Phone(727) 842-2020
Fax(727) 847-9565
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJuly 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1407874233 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · OPC0001355
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
5413 US HIGHWAY 19, New Port Richey, FL 34652
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Other Identifiers 3

OtherP0034123FL · Railroad Medicare
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified19367BFL
Medicare UPINT54782FL

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. J. Matthew Hunter Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show J. Hunter reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Larry M. Perich Dopa
3.9 mi
Ophthalmology
2020 SEVEN SPRINGS BLVD
New Port Richey, FL 34655
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Larry M Perich Do PA
  • 14 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1811920606 (727) 372-1311

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34652 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 5

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

THE EYE INSTITUTE LLC
Ophthalmology
5413 US HIGHWAY 19
NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652
Pasco County (727) 842-2020
JAMES P. POWERS D.O., P.A.
Ophthalmology
5413 US HIGHWAY 19
NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652
Pasco County (727) 738-5900
JAMES P POWERS D.O., P.A.
Ophthalmology
5413 US HIGHWAY 19
NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652
Pasco County (727) 738-5900
RODNEY O. HORTON O.D.
Optometrist
5413 US HIGHWAY 19
NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652
Pasco County (727) 842-2020
EYE PARTNERS LLP
Optometrist
5413 US HIGHWAY 19
NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652
Pasco County (727) 842-2020

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 J. Hunter's NPI number?

The NPI number for J. Hunter is 1407874233. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2006.

Where is J. Hunter located?

J. Hunter practices at 5413 Us Highway 19, New Port Richey, FL 34652. The listed phone number is (727) 842-2020.

What is J. Hunter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is J. Hunter enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organization bills Medicare for J. Hunter's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), J. Hunter reassigns Medicare benefits to Larry M. Perich Dopa (New Port Richey, FL). 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 J. Hunter's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for J. Hunter was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.