Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout HUNTER
Based in Winston Salem, NC, Christopher Tyler Hunter is listed in the NPI registry under general surgery. Christopher is also listed as specialising in surgery.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Hunter's specialty?
Dr. Hunter is a general surgeon in Winston Salem, NC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Hunter?
Dr. Hunter is listed at 2915 LYNDHURST AVE, Winston Salem, NC 27103. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Hunter?
The number on file is (336) 765-5221. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Hunter's NPI number?
Dr. Hunter's National Provider Identifier is 1881913176. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Hunter's medical education?
Dr. Hunter attended Other, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Hunter been practising?
Dr. Hunter has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Hunter known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hunter performs procedures including repair of groin hernia using an endoscope, insertion of central venous tube with port and initial repair of sliding hernia of abdomen, less than 3 cm in length; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device; provides treatments such as assessment of emotional or behavioral problems, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (336) 765-5221
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2915 LYNDHURST AVE
Winston Salem, NC 27103
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
228 services · 214 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Procedure | 49650 |
14 |
| Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36561 |
12 |
| Initial repair of sliding hernia of abdomen, less than 3 cm in length | Procedure | 49591 |
11 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
11 |
| Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems | Treatment | 96127 |
24 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
48 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
46 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
28 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
18 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
16 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other general surgeons at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Winston Salem 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2010 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.