David Andrew Hunter, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Bluffton, SC
David Andrew Hunter, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Bluffton, South Carolina, and NPI 1124311311, issued on May 20, 2011. Check the license (South Carolina 37867, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Andrew Hunter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 37867 SC
75108 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10 William Pope Dr, Bluffton, SC 29909
- Phone
- (843) 842-2020
- Enumerated
- May 20, 2011
- Record last updated
- Nov 27, 2023
- Fax
- (843) 705-1512
- Medicaid IDs
- 003184155B GA
003184155C GA
378674 SC - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150717000062); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 10 William Pope Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Lisa Crouch, MAAudiologist1285883744
- Rachel Engelbarts, O.D.Optometrist1396158259
- Meghan Klunk, DPTPhysical Therapist1659657310
- Aaryn Mariacher, DPTPhysical Therapist1932121019
- Steven Milella, ODOptometrist1679654180
- Brendon Ryan, DPTPhysical Therapist1770923468
Verify David Andrew Hunter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 37867Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,930 Medicare Part D claims for 689 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost347 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol268 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate255 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate232 claims
- Timolol Maleate114 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth78 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $526.76
32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Carolina Eyecare Physicians LLCBluffton, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Andrew Hunter among 329 ophthalmology physician records in South Carolina
David Andrew Hunter, MD is one of 329 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 74% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2002 among the 219 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 329 ophthalmology physician records in South Carolina.
All 329 in South Carolina → Every provider in Bluffton → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Garry Binegar, M.D.Okatie, SC 299091982008439
- Barry Wright, M.D.Okatie, SC 299091235317439
- Scott Anfinson, M.D.Bluffton, SC 299101285678029
- Erin Benjamin, D.O.Bluffton, SC 299101790052207
- Mark Goulas, M.D.Bluffton, SC 299101457449183
- David Remigio, M.D.Bluffton, SC 299101134201403
- Mark Siegel, M.D.Beaufort, SC 299061285614016
- Jeffrey Brown, MDBeaufort, SC 299021700444544
Common questions
What is David Andrew Hunter, MD's NPI number?
David Andrew Hunter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124311311, issued on May 20, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Andrew Hunter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10 William Pope Dr, Bluffton, SC, 29909. Phone: (843) 842-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Andrew Hunter, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 37867, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David Andrew Hunter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Andrew Hunter, MD had 1,930 Medicare Part D claims for 689 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David Andrew Hunter, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.