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Unclaimed ProfileAbout HUNTER
Thomas George Lamont Hunter, MD practises ophthalmology in Durham, NC. Thomas is a 2003 graduate of University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Hunter specialise in?
Dr. Hunter is an ophthalmology in Durham, NC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
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Where is Dr. Hunter located?
Dr. Hunter is listed at 2100 ERWIN ST, Durham, NC 27710. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Hunter's phone number?
The number on file is (919) 684-8111. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Hunter's NPI number?
Dr. Hunter's National Provider Identifier is 1871702530. 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
Where did Dr. Hunter go to medical school?
Dr. Hunter attended University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Hunter been practising?
Dr. Hunter has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Hunter do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hunter performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; provides treatments such as established patient problem focused exam of visual system and imaging of optic nerve, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (919) 684-8111
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2100 ERWIN ST
Durham, NC 27710
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,607 services · 1,312 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
127 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
42 |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
422 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
316 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
250 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
245 |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
110 |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
40 |
| New patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92002 |
32 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
12 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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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 ophthalmology specialists in Durham 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2003 at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 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.