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CRAIG M HUNTER PSY.D., L.P.
NPI 1649290727
Psychologist - Clinical in Saint Paul, MN

Active since July 20, 2006PECOS Enrolled
83.53/100
CMS Quality Rating
225 SMITH AVE N STE 300, SAINT PAUL, MN 55102(651) 241-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 11, 2021, Jul 19, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Craig M Hunter Psy.d., L.p. NPPES

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

CRAIG M HUNTER PSY.D., L.P. (NPI 1649290727) is an individual clinical provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (LP4657) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Woodbury.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649290727
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy103TC0700X
Provider Legal NameCRAIG M HUNTERCredential: PSY.D., L.P.
Location Address225 SMITH AVE N STE 300Saint Paul, MN 55102
Mailing Address2925 Chicago AveMinneapolis, MN 55407-1321 · (612) 262-1166
Phone(651) 241-5000
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 11, 2021
✔ NPI 1649290727 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychologist · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code103TC0700X
License✔ Licensed in MN · LP4657
Definition
A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.
225 SMITH AVE N STE 300, Saint Paul, MN 55102
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1700 Commerce Dr Ste 260Woodbury, MN 55125-9243 · Phone (651) 328-6280 · Fax (651) 328-6281

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid625135800MN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HealthPartners.Insurance ›

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)

Craig M Hunter Psy.d., L.p. 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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Craig Hunter reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Allina Health System
Same address
General Practice
225 SMITH AVE N, STE 300
St Paul, MN 55102
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 2,609 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1053617795 (651) 241-5000
Natalis Counseling And Psychology Solutions, P.A.
3.1 mi
Psychologist
1600 UNIVERSITY AVE W STE 12
Saint Paul, MN 55104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 50 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1447369673 (651) 330-2360

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 3

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.

Psychotherapy, 45 minutes 90834
Psychotherapy is a treatment method where you converse with a therapist about your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. In a 45-minute session, the therapist assists you in understanding and managing your mental health concerns, improving emotional wellness, and promoting personal growth.
132 services24 patients
Psychotherapy, 30 minutes 90832
Psychotherapy is a therapeutic interaction or treatment between a trained professional and a patient. In a 30-minute session, the therapist helps you explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to better understand yourself and manage life's challenges.
55 services17 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation 90791
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation is a thorough assessment used to identify any mental health conditions you may have. It involves a detailed discussion about your symptoms, thoughts, feelings and behavior patterns. Your medical history and family's mental health history are also considered.
33 services33 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55102 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
$168.28 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $42.07 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

83.53/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81.79
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost63.31

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.

SADIE MARIE NELSON APRN, CNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
225 SMITH AVE N STE 300
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Ramsey County (651) 241-5000
CHRISTOPHER EDWARD CANTORIA GARCES MD
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
225 SMITH AVE N STE 300
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Ramsey County (651) 241-5000
SURABHI B. THAKAR MBBS
Internal Medicine
225 SMITH AVE N STE 300
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Ramsey County (651) 241-5000
EDWIN PEREIRA MD
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
225 SMITH AVE N STE 300
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Ramsey County (651) 241-5000
DR. GURMUKTESHWAR SINGH M.D.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
225 SMITH AVE N STE 300
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Ramsey County (651) 241-5000
CAITLIN RUTH SWEDZINSKI PA-C
Physician Assistant
225 SMITH AVE N STE 300
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Ramsey County (651) 241-5000
MR. YASIR HUSSEIN KABASHI ABDELGADIR M.D.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
225 SMITH AVE N STE 300
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Ramsey County (651) 241-5000
MOHAMED JEILANI KASSIM MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
225 SMITH AVE N STE 300
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Ramsey County (651) 241-5000

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 Craig Hunter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Craig Hunter is 1649290727. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2006.

Where is Craig Hunter located?

Craig Hunter practices at 225 Smith Ave N Ste 300, Saint Paul, MN 55102. The listed phone number is (651) 241-5000.

What is Craig Hunter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 103TC0700X.

Is Craig Hunter enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organizations bill Medicare for Craig Hunter's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Craig Hunter reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Allina Health System (St Paul, MN) and Natalis Counseling And Psychology Solutions, P.A. (Saint Paul, MN). 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 Craig Hunter's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Craig Hunter accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners list Craig 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Craig Hunter was last updated on March 11, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.