Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Hunter

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Winston Salem, NC

  • NPI 1881913176
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2915 Lyndhurst Ave
Winston Salem, NC 271034005
(336) 765-5221
fax (336) 765-0430
Mailing address
Po Box 60447
Charlotte, NC 282600447

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 3, 2023
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #2015-01023

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1881913176. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
196
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$33,515
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 54 54 $158
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 34 30 $84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 30 27 $119
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 29 19 $53
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 23 23 $106
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older) 14 14 $511
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 12 12 $620

In context: peer comparison

Among 19 peers in Winston Salem Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 26. This provider delivers 7.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$433
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Intuitive Surgical, INC. 3 $237.10
Tela Bio, INC. 1 $109.15
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $87.03

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$251
Gift
$183

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
337
Patients
316
Total drug cost
$1,483
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 147 134 $797
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 75 69 $281
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 38 38 $199
Metronidazole Generic 28 28 $52
Neomycin Sulfate Generic 25 25 $109
Tramadol Hcl Generic 24 22 $46

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Hunter's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Hunter practices Surgery Physician in Winston Salem, NC.
Where does Dr. Christopher Hunter practice?
Dr. Christopher Hunter practices at 2915 Lyndhurst Ave, Winston Salem, NC 271034005. Office phone: 3367655221.
What is Dr. Christopher Hunter's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Hunter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881913176, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Hunter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Hunter accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Hunter commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.