SARAH HUNTER MD
NPI 1891181574
Internal Medicine in Lexington, KY

Active since April 09, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
138 LEADER AVE, LEXINGTON, KY 40508(859) 512-8427 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 19, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Sarah Hunter Md NPPES

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

SARAH HUNTER MD (NPI 1891181574) is an individual internal medicine provider in Lexington, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (R3799) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, and is a graduate of University Of Louisville School Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891181574
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameSARAH HUNTERCredential: MD
Location Address138 LEADER AVELexington, KY 40508-3215
Mailing Address900 S LimestoneLexington, KY 40536 · (859) 323-0303
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 9, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJune 19, 2017
NPI 1891181574 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in KY · R3799
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
138 LEADER AVE, Lexington, KY 40508

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

Sarah 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 ID9436404225
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180619002802
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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
67 services41 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
48 services32 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
12 services12 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Baptist Health Lexington

Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number180103
Location1740 Nicholasville RoadLexington, KY 40503 · Fayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40508 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
$122.77 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.94 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
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.

95.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality89.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
9 suppliers56 claims56 services$17.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
8 suppliers44 claims44 services$105.25 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 11

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

Surgery
138 LEADER AVE
LEXINGTON, KY 40508
Registered Nurse (Pediatrics)
138 LEADER AVE
LEXINGTON, KY 40508
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
138 LEADER AVE
LEXINGTON, KY 40508
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
138 LEADER AVE
LEXINGTON, KY 40508
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
138 LEADER AVE
LEXINGTON, KY 40508
Registered Nurse (Pediatrics)
138 LEADER AVE
LEXINGTON, KY 40508
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
138 LEADER AVE
LEXINGTON, KY 40508
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
138 LEADER AVE
LEXINGTON, KY 40508

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 Sarah Hunter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sarah Hunter is 1891181574. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2015.

Where is Sarah Hunter located?

Sarah Hunter practices at 138 Leader Ave, Lexington, KY 40508. The listed phone number is (859) 512-8427.

What is Sarah Hunter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Sarah Hunter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sarah 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 Sarah Hunter accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter of Tennessee and CareSource list Sarah 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 Sarah Hunter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sarah Hunter is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sarah Hunter was last updated on June 19, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.