DR. SUSAN D HUNTER M.D.
NPI 1477558401
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Harlingen, TX

Active since June 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
81.57/100
CMS Quality Rating
626 N ED CAREY DR, HARLINGEN, TX 78550(956) 428-4868(956) 428-2712 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 15, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Susan D Hunter M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SUSAN D HUNTER M.D. (NPI 1477558401) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Harlingen, Texas, licensed in Texas (J9584) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc, and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477558401
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SUSAN D HUNTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address626 N ED CAREY DRHarlingen, TX 78550-7912
Mailing Address626 N Ed Carey DrHarlingen, TX 78550-7912 · (956) 428-4868 · Fax (956) 428-2712
Fax(956) 428-2712
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJune 16, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 15, 2015
NPI 1477558401 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License Licensed in TX · J9584
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
626 N ED CAREY DR, Harlingen, TX 78550

Other Identifiers 5

Medicare UPING52368TX
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8832N1TX
Other129772100TX · Vhp
Other8F3421TX · Bcbstx
Medicare PIN8C7151

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. Susan D 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 ID6204899685
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041106000079
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 2

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.
36 services32 patients
Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
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.

Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Harlingen, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450033
Location2101 Pease StHarlingen, TX 78550 · Cameron County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Harlingen Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Harlingen, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450855
Location5501 South Expressway 77Harlingen, TX 78550 · Cameron County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78550 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

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.

81.57/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85.05
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost53.51

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
91%670 patients4/55-star benchmark: 93%
Cervical Cancer Screening
93%1,290 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
72%25 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%
e-Prescribing
98%500 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
17%1,650 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
39%2,411 patients3/55-star benchmark: 61%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients screened: 0% · 1,493 patients
0%1,493 patients
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
92%549 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
626 N ED CAREY DR
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Obstetrics & Gynecology
626 N ED CAREY DR
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
626 N ED CAREY DR
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
626 N ED CAREY DR
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
626 N ED CAREY DR
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Internal Medicine
626 N ED CAREY DR
HARLINGEN, TX 78550

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 Susan Hunter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Susan Hunter is 1477558401. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2005.

Where is Susan Hunter located?

Susan Hunter practices at 626 N Ed Carey Dr, Harlingen, TX 78550. The listed phone number is (956) 428-4868.

What is Susan Hunter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Susan Hunter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Susan 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.

What insurance does Susan Hunter accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 5 other insurers list Susan 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 Susan Hunter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Susan Hunter is affiliated with Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLC and Harlingen Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Susan Hunter was last updated on September 15, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.