Alton Lee Hunter, M.D.
Individual provider Active NPI Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Columbia, TN
NPI 1801849062 · NPPES record last updated Jul 9, 2025
Key facts
- NPI
- 1801849062
- Entity type
- Individual (NPI type 1)
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License
- 26138 (TN)
- Practice address
- 1050 N James M Campbell Blvd Ste 200
Columbia, TN 38401-2754 - Phone
- (931) 381-2663
- Fax
- (931) 490-1369
- NPI assigned
- May 18, 2006
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Organizations & group practices 28
Hospital & facility affiliations 3
Medicare Care Compare profile
- Specialty
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Education
- University of Tennessee, HSC, College of Medicine, 1992
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
- Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance PA
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
1050 N James M Campbell Blvd
Suite 200
Columbia, TN 38401-2754
Phone (931) 381-2663
8 City Blvd
Suite 100
Nashville, TN 37209-2558
Phone (615) 329-6600
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Maury Regional Hospital
- Marshall Medical Center
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
- Final score
- 81.78 of 100
- Quality
- 65.3
- Promoting interoperability
- 96
- Improvement activities
- 40
- Cost
- 77.31
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) | 1-10 |
| Melanoma (skin cancer) excision | 1-10 |
| Removal of nail tissue | 1-10 |
Medicare participation
- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in TN
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes · DME: Yes · Home health: Yes · Power mobility devices: Yes · Hospice: Yes
Medicare enrollment records
| Enrollment ID | State | Provider type | PAC ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I20100419000278 | TN | Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery | 6305930272 | Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations |
National Provider Directory
- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Yes
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26138 | TN | MD | Orthopaedic Surgery Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance PA | Orthopaedic Surgery | Current |
Accepting new patients |
| Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance PA | Current |
Accepting new patients | |
| Mid-Tennessee Bone & Joint | Orthopaedic Surgery | Current |
Accepting new patients |
| Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance PA | Orthopaedic Surgery | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
1050 N James M Campbell Blvd
Ste 200
Columbia, TN 38401
Phone (931) 381-2661
501 Saundersville Rd
Ste 148
Hendersonville, TN 37075
8 City Blvd
Ste 100
Nashville, TN 37209
Phone (615) 263-0155
Interoperability endpoints
- alton.hunterjrmd.p1@direct.mtbj.nextgenshare.com
- https://fhir.nextgen.com/nge/prod/fhir-api-r4/fhir/r4/
- alton.hunter.p3@direct.toa.nextgenshare.com
Specialties & licenses
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Physician | 207X00000X | 26138 | TN | Yes |
Addresses
Primary practice location
1050 N James M Campbell Blvd Ste 200
Columbia, TN 38401-2754
Mailing address
PO Box 306556
Nashville, TN 37230-6556
Phone (615) 329-2294
Other identifiers
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3086888 | Medicaid | TN |
Other providers in Columbia, TN
- Wendy Darlene Humphrey
- Candace Jean Hunley
- Jessa Hunt
- Paul William Hunt
- Hunter Oral & Implant Surgery
- Donna Faye Hunter
- William L Hunter III
- Amanda Turner Huntley
- Shinar Eugenia Hurd
- Emma Grace Hurley
All providers in Columbia, TN · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Tennessee
Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Record last updated by the provider on Jul 9, 2025. Information in NPPES is self-reported and not verified by CMS.
- NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy: specialty names.
- Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (CMS/PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments.
- Order and Referring (CMS).
- Medicare Care Compare provider data (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.