Dr David J Hunt, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Charleston, WV

Dr David J Hunt, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist" physician in Charleston, West Virginia. He went to Jc Edwards School Of Medicine, Marshall University and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Retina Consultants Pllc and his current practice location is 331 Laidley St, Ste 301, Charleston, West Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (304) 346-4400.

Dr David J Hunt is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 20265) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1740284579.

Contact Information

Dr David J Hunt, MD
331 Laidley St, Ste 301,
Charleston, WV 25301-1605
(304) 346-4400
(304) 346-0704



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr David J Hunt
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience29 Years
Location331 Laidley St, Charleston, West Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr David J Hunt attended and graduated from Jc Edwards School Of Medicine, Marshall University in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740284579
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/06/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153414966
  • Enrollment ID: I20100929000791

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David J Hunt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740284579NPI-NPPES
64018005MedicaidKY
1802229000MedicaidWV
2197831MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 20265 (West Virginia)Secondary
207WX0107XOphthalmology - Retina Specialist 20265 (West Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Francis HospitalCharleston, WVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Retina Consultants Pllc33756361786

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Entity NameRetina Consultants Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902800758
PECOS PAC ID: 3375636178
Enrollment ID: O20070911000089

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr David J Hunt, MD
Po Box 3970,
Charleston, WV 25339-3970

Ph: (304) 346-4400
Dr David J Hunt, MD
331 Laidley St, Ste 301,
Charleston, WV 25301-1605

Ph: (304) 346-4400

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Dr. Paul Frederick Francke, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1220 Lee St E Ste 203, Charleston, WV 25301
Phone: 304-343-4124    Fax: 304-343-4167
Dr. Huseyin Kadikoy, M.D
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1220 Lee St E, Charleston, WV 25301
Phone: 304-388-6630    Fax: 304-388-6629
Dr. Stephen Paul Cassis, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 301 49th St Se, Suite A, Charleston, WV 25304
Phone: 304-925-3937    Fax: 304-925-4336
Dr. Audrey Lilian Hunt, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1220 Lee St E, Charleston, WV 25301
Phone: 304-388-6630    Fax: 304-388-6629
Richard Mark Hatfield, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 331 Laidley St, Ste 301, Charleston, WV 25301
Phone: 304-346-4400    Fax: 304-346-0704
James White Caudill, MD RETIRED
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 501 Summers St, Charleston, WV 25301
Phone: 304-343-3937    Fax: 304-344-3957
Dr. Sara E O'connor, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1306 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV 25301
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