NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hunter Cooper, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Gulfport, MS

Hunter Cooper, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Gulfport, Mississippi, and NPI 1538864475, issued on Mar 31, 2023. Check the license (Mississippi 37244, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538864475
Name
Hunter Cooper
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
37244 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4500 13TH St, Gulfport, MS 39501
Phone
(228) 867-4968
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2023
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2026
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4500 13TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Daniel Adams, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1396165387
  2. Ali Ahmad, MDFamily Medicine Physician1063207280
  3. Adam Alamo, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1346034709
  4. Ali Alherimi, MDFamily Medicine Physician1649010794
  5. Summer Allen, MDHospitalist Physician1730491036
  6. Rachel Allen Rydbeck, NPNurse Practitioner1568921245

Verify Hunter Cooper in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

258 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Hunter Cooper258
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Ezetimibe13 claims
  2. Jardiance12 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate11 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium11 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.

Hunter Cooper among 116 hospitalist physician records in Mississippi

Hunter Cooper, MD is one of 116 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 94% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 94% of these records are older, under 1% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 81% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Mississippi

There are 116 hospitalist physician records in Mississippi.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Summer Allen, MDGulfport, MS 395011730491036
  2. Nabil Azar, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395011033159140
  3. Nathan Boles, MDGulfport, MS 395011730277757
  4. Matthew Carlson, MDGulfport, MS 395011609865682
  5. Dasha Cowart, D.O.Gulfport, MS 395011528473329
  6. John Grady, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395011871933291
  7. Grant JerniganGulfport, MS 395011801390877
  8. Melissa Moon Muirhead, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395011275897662

Common questions

What is Hunter Cooper, MD's NPI number?

Hunter Cooper, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538864475, issued on Mar 31, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hunter Cooper, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4500 13TH St, Gulfport, MS, 39501. Phone: (228) 867-4968. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hunter Cooper, MD's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 37244, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Hunter Cooper, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hunter Cooper, MD had 258 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.