Joseph K Hunter, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Albemarle, NC

Joseph K Hunter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Albemarle, North Carolina. He went to Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Carolinas Physicians Network Inc and his current practice location is 105 Yadkin St, Ste 301, Albemarle, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (980) 323-5360.

Joseph K Hunter is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 9900256) 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 1174504237.

Contact Information

Joseph K Hunter, MD
105 Yadkin St, Ste 301,
Albemarle, NC 28001-3449
(980) 323-5360
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph K Hunter
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience27 Years
Location105 Yadkin St, Albemarle, North Carolina
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:
  • Joseph K Hunter attended and graduated from Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174504237
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/18/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224924022
  • Enrollment ID: I20040227000180

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph K Hunter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174504237NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 9900256 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Atrium Healt At Home StanlyAlbemarle, NCHome health agency
Stanly County Home Health AgenAlbemarle, NCHome health agency
Bayada Nurses IncConcord, NCHome health agency
Hospice Of Stanly County IncAlbemarle, NCHospice
Carolinas Medical Center/behav HealthCharlotte, NCHospital
Stanly Regional Medical CenterAlbemarle, NCHospital
Carolinas Medical Center-northeastConcord, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carolinas Physicians Network Inc33754496551613

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Entity NameCarolinas Physicians Network Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437607686
PECOS PAC ID: 3375449655
Enrollment ID: O20040115000819

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Joseph K Hunter, MD
Po Box 19305,
Charlotte, NC 28219-9305

Ph: () -
Joseph K Hunter, MD
105 Yadkin St, Ste 301,
Albemarle, NC 28001-3449

Ph: (980) 323-5360

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Family Medicine Doctors in Albemarle, NC

Carl Robert Nordstrom, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 739 E Oakwood Ave, Albemarle, NC 28001
Phone: 704-550-5860    
Richard Vernon Liles Jr., MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 220 Yadkin St, Community Care Clinic, Albemarle, NC 28001
Phone: 704-984-2300    Fax: 704-984-4671
Raghava Reddy Induru, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 945 N 5th St, Albemarle, NC 28001
Phone: 980-323-7790    
Kenneth Douglas Shank, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 815 N 3rd St, Albemarle, NC 28001
Phone: 704-983-3508    Fax: 704-983-3509
Christina Adams, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 105 Yadkin St, Suite 301, Albemarle, NC 28001
Phone: 704-982-9144    
Edward A Kepp, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 232 Concord Rd, Albemarle, NC 28001
Phone: 704-986-3900    Fax: 704-986-3913

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