Joel David Hunter, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Orlando, FL
Joel David Hunter, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Orlando, Florida, and NPI 1952590978, issued on Oct 16, 2007. Check the license (Florida ME101588, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joel David Hunter
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- ME101588 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 120 E Par St Ste 2000, Orlando, FL 32804
- Phone
- (407) 843-5665
- Enumerated
- Oct 16, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 17, 2023
- Fax
- (407) 872-7939
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100524000893); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 120 E Par St Ste 2000
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Michael ShumskiOphthalmology Physician1215225370
Verify Joel David Hunter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME101588Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
141 Medicare Part D claims for 115 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 86% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate122 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $370.22
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was RxSight 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
- G Brock Magruder JR MD PAOrlando, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joel David Hunter among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida
Joel David Hunter, M.D. is one of 1,581 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 59% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 1999 among the 1,039 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 60% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- George Magruder, MDOrlando, FL 328041932286416
- Margaret Poulos, MDOrlando, FL 328041477546851
- Ricardo Ramirez, MDOrlando, FL 328041932192341
- Michael ShumskiOrlando, FL 328041215225370
- Navid Vahidi, MDOrlando, FL 328041215961107
- Sarina Amin, M.D.Orlando, FL 328031073950119
Common questions
What is Joel David Hunter, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joel David Hunter, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952590978, issued on Oct 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joel David Hunter, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 120 E Par St Ste 2000, Orlando, FL, 32804. Phone: (407) 843-5665. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joel David Hunter, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME101588, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joel David Hunter, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joel David Hunter, M.D. had 141 Medicare Part D claims for 115 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joel David Hunter, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.