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CHRISTOPHER TYLER HUNTER
NPI 1881913176
Surgery in Winston Salem, NC

Active since May 26, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2915 LYNDHURST AVE, WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103(336) 765-5221(336) 765-0430 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 3, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 3, 2023, Oct 25, 2020, Jul 15, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Christopher Tyler Hunter NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER TYLER HUNTER (NPI 1881913176) is an individual surgery provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2015-01023) and active in the NPI registry since May 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881913176
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER TYLER HUNTER
Location Address2915 LYNDHURST AVEWinston Salem, NC 27103-4005
Mailing AddressPo Box 60447Charlotte, NC 28260-0447
Phone(336) 765-5221
Fax(336) 765-0430
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateMay 26, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 3, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 3, 2023
✔ NPI 1881913176 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2015-01023
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
2915 LYNDHURST AVE, Winston Salem, NC 27103
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher Tyler Hunter 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 ID1153619333
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161004002765
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 9

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
48 services48 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
46 services35 patients
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.
28 services26 patients
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.
24 services24 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
18 services18 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
16 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Winston-Salem, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340014
Location3333 Silas Creek ParkwayWinston-Salem, NC 27103 · Forsyth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health Medical Park Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winston-Salem, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number340148
Location1950 S Hawthorne RdWinston-Salem, NC 27103 · Forsyth County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27103 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
92%60 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
64%89 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
41%109 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis
61%36 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%
Urinary Incontinence: Assessment of Presence or Absence of Urinary Incontinence in Women Aged 65 Years and Older
Percentage of female patients aged 65 years and older who were assessed for the presence or absence of urinary incontinence within 12 months
5%42 patients1/55-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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Enteral nutrition infusion pump, any type B9002
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$67.39 avg. paid by Medicare
Iv pole E0776
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$9.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

NIKHIL TEPPARA M.D.
Surgery
2915 LYNDHURST AVE
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 765-5221
NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP, LLC
Surgery
2915 LYNDHURST AVE
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 765-5221
SALEM SURGICAL ASSOCS PA
Surgery
2915 LYNDHURST AVE
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 765-5221
DR. PATRICK BRYAN DENNIS MD
Surgery
2915 LYNDHURST AVE
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 765-5221
JOHN WILLIAM FOSTER MANN MD
Surgery
2915 LYNDHURST AVE
WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 765-5221
SARAH ANDERSON PA-C
Physician Assistant
2915 LYNDHURST AVE
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 765-5221
DR. WILLIAM SCOTT BERGER M.D.
Surgery
2915 LYNDHURST AVE
WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 765-5221
KEVIN LEON SPAINHOUR N.P.
Nurse Practitioner
2915 LYNDHURST AVE
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 765-5221

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 Christopher Hunter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Hunter is 1881913176. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2010.

Where is Christopher Hunter located?

Christopher Hunter practices at 2915 Lyndhurst Ave, Winston Salem, NC 27103. The listed phone number is (336) 765-5221.

What is Christopher Hunter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Christopher Hunter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher 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 Christopher Hunter accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Christopher 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 Christopher Hunter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Hunter is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center and Novant Health Medical Park Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Hunter was last updated on July 3, 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.