Vernon Ross Hunter Jr., M.D.

Primary specialty

Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RC0000X

License

21004 Issued in AL

Practice address

930 Franklin St SE
Huntsville, AL 35801-4312

Phone

(256) 539-4080

Fax

(256) 539-4099

NPI assigned

Jan 27, 2006

Last updated

Jan 7, 2010By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 19

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in AL

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Education

University of Alabama School of Medicine, 1985

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

HH Heart Center, LLCGroup PAC ID 1951694678, 94 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Huntsville Hospital Hospital, Huntsville, AL, CCN 010039
• Marshall Medical Centers Hospital, Boaz, AL, CCN 010005
• Athens Limestone Hospital Hospital, Athens, AL, CCN 010079
• Decatur Morgan Hospital - Decatur Campus Hospital, Decatur, AL, CCN 010085
• Lincoln Medical Center Hospital, Fayetteville, TN, CCN 440102

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

88.33 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

82.81

Promoting interoperability

83.07

Improvement activities

40

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Not enrolled

HHS exclusion list flag

CMS’s directory marks this NPI as on an HHS exclusion list; no matching OIG record was found. The OIG exclusions file (LEIE) holds no record for this NPI, and the directory does not say which list the flag comes from. How exclusions are shown Confirm with the OIG exclusions search.

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• HH Heart Center, LLC

  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician
  • Huntsville, AL
  • NPI 1255781415

  Cardiovascular Disease

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• H H Health System-Morgan LLC

  dba Decatur Morgan Hospital-Decatur Campus

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Decatur, AL
  • NPI 1356692297
  Care Compare affiliation
• HH Health System - Athens Limestone, LLC

  dba Athens Limestone Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Athens, AL
  • NPI 1144695081
  Care Compare affiliation
• HH Health System - Marshall LLC

  dba Marshall Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Boaz, AL
  • NPI 1407313760
  Care Compare affiliation
• The Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville

  dba Huntsville Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Huntsville, AL
  • NPI 1447221056
  Care Compare affiliation
• HH Health System - Lincoln Inc

  dba Lincoln Medical Center

  • Rural Acute Care Hospital
  • Fayetteville, TN
  • NPI 1255066460
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Crystal Hunter, LCSW
• Krista L. Hunter, CRNP
• Laura Gwendolyn Hunter, LMSW
• Neill Louis Hunter, LPC, LMFT
• Roger Hunter, LPC
• Huntsville Al Opco LLC (Laurel Ridge Senior Living at Huntsville)
• Huntsville Al Operations LLC
• Huntsville Anesthesiology Consultants PC
• Huntsville Behavior Associates
• Huntsville Behavior Associates

• Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Huntsville, AL
• Providers in Huntsville, AL by specialty
• Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Alabama

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jan 7, 2010; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.