DR. VALERIE HUNTER MD
NPI 1629052444
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Saint Louis, MO

Active since December 05, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD, DEPT RADIOLOGY, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110(314) 362-7200(314) 747-4189 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 26, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Valerie Hunter Md NPPES

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

DR. VALERIE HUNTER MD (NPI 1629052444) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2020041372) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Legacy Silverton Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629052444
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. VALERIE HUNTERCredential: MD
Location Address510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD, DEPT RADIOLOGYSaint Louis, MO 63110-1016
Mailing Address660 S Euclid Ave, Cb 8131Saint Louis, MO 63110-1010 · (314) 362-7200 · Fax (314) 747-4189
Fax(314) 747-4189
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateDecember 5, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 26, 2023
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 6, 2023
✔ NPI 1629052444 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 2020041372
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD, Saint Louis, MO 63110

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

Dr. Valerie Hunter 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 ID4082512645
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040423000157
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 Reassignments

8

Medicare enrollment records show Valerie Hunter reassigns Medicare billing to 8 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Multi-Specialty
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD
Saint Louis, MO 63110
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 373 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
1000 W 10TH ST
Rolla, MO 65401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 347 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
6000 HOSPITAL DR
Hannibal, MO 63401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri and Illinois enrollments
  • Also billed through NPI 1114471737 (Illinois)
  • 192 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
20201 CRAWFORD AVE
Olympia Fields, IL 60461
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 228 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
14395 STATE RT 93
Jackson, OH 45640
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 91 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
3805 E BELL RD, STE 5500
Phoenix, AZ 85032
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 84 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
820 N CHELAN AVE
Wenatchee, WA 98801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 558 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
842 E MAIN ST
Medford, OR 97504
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 27 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.

Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
498 services498 patients
Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
479 services479 patients
Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279
Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis is a 3D imaging test that allows doctors to examine your breast tissue layer by layer. It's performed on one or both sides. It helps in detecting abnormalities more accurately. It's often done in addition to other tests.
65 services63 patients
Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast 77065
Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast is a detailed imaging test that allows doctors to closely examine a specific area in the breast. It's often used when a routine screening reveals an abnormality. This test can help identify any unusual changes or issues.
51 services49 patients
Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76642
A limited ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the inside of your breast. It helps identify any unusual growths or changes. It's safe, quick, and typically painless.
41 services38 patients
Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
23 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Legacy Silverton Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Silverton, OR
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number380029
Location342 Fairview StreetSilverton, OR 97381 · Marion County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63110 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
$86.32 typical visit price
range $55.65 – $169.38
Typical copayment $21.58 (range $13.91 – $42.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.50 typical visit price
range $17.76 – $137.92
Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.44 – $34.48)
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 20

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

Radiology (Neuroradiology)
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD, DEPT RADIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD, DEPT RADIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD, DEPT RADIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD, DEPT RADIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD, DEPT RADIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD, DEPT RADIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

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 Valerie Hunter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Valerie Hunter is 1629052444. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 5, 2005.

Where is Valerie Hunter located?

Valerie Hunter practices at 510 S Kingshighway Blvd Dept Radiology, Saint Louis, MO 63110. The listed phone number is (314) 362-7200.

What is Valerie Hunter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Valerie Hunter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Valerie 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Valerie Hunter's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Valerie Hunter reassigns Medicare benefits to 8 organizations: Washington University (Saint Louis, MO), Miracl, LLC (Rolla, MO), Blessing Hospital (Hannibal, MO), Specialists In Medical Imaging Sc (Olympia Fields, IL), Ashland Hospital Corporation (Jackson, OH) and 3 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Valerie Hunter's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Valerie Hunter accept?

Health plans from CareSource and Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Valerie 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 Valerie Hunter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Valerie Hunter is affiliated with Legacy Silverton Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Valerie Hunter was last updated on September 26, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.