Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Branden Hunter, MD

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Savannah, GA

  • NPI 1093717985
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
519 Stephenson Ave
Savannah, GA 314055969
(912) 354-9447
fax (912) 303-9246

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 26, 2015
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Georgia #056081
Medicaid
GA #238801370A

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1093717985. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,843
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$191,001
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 486 234 $31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 241 175 $117
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 213 211 $244
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 194 86 $63
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 153 145 $112
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 110 85 $77
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 74 35 $77
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk 65 63 $158
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 64 52 $83
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 40 40 $244

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in Savannah Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 66. This provider delivers 28× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$83
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Genzyme Corporation 1 $30.02
Pfizer INC. 1 $19.54
Gilead Sciences, INC. 1 $18.42
Olympus America INC. 1 $14.71

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$83

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,936
Patients
1,022
Total drug cost
$316,099
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 558 185 $7,907
Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) Brand 365 339 $5,726
Famotidine Generic 183 66 $2,927
Omeprazole Generic 183 65 $2,698
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 103 37 $86,717
Peg-3350 and Electrolytes (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) Brand 97 93 $1,935
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 77 26 $1,485
Clenpiq (Sod Picosulf/Mag Ox/Citric Ac) Brand 55 53 $9,848
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) Brand 55 53 $4,368
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 52 20 $1,481

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Branden Hunter's medical specialty?
Dr. Branden Hunter practices Gastroenterology Physician in Savannah, GA.
Where does Dr. Branden Hunter practice?
Dr. Branden Hunter practices at 519 Stephenson Ave, Savannah, GA 314055969. Office phone: 9123549447.
What is Dr. Branden Hunter's NPI?
Dr. Branden Hunter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093717985, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Branden Hunter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Branden Hunter accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Branden Hunter commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.