NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Justin Hunt, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Paradise, CA

Justin Hunt, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Paradise, California, and NPI 1386806156, issued on Jul 1, 2008. Check the license (California 131362, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386806156
Name
Justin Hunt
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
131362 CA
N4483 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6480 Pentz RD, Paradise, CA 95969
Phone
(530) 877-4983
Enumerated
Jul 1, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 3, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100505000525); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 2008
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6480 Pentz RD

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

  1. Rachel Carlson, P.A.,CMedical Physician Assistant1043253321
  2. Lyle Hunt, M.D.Surgery Physician1588698872
  3. Susan Mallory, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1730107400

Verify Justin Hunt in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

104 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 35 claims were for opioids.

  1. Justin Hunt104
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf48 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen31 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): 69.2 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score83.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%23.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%88.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Tahoe Forest Hospital DistrictTruckee, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Justin Hunt among 3,118 surgery physician records in California

Justin Hunt, M.D. is one of 3,118 surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2003 among the 1,901 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 3,118 surgery physician records in California.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lyle Hunt, M.D.Paradise, CA 959691588698872
  2. Donald Smith, M.D.Paradise, CA 959691487677670
  3. Vencent Frantz, MDQuincy, CA 959711124087309
  4. Ben Hunt, MDQuincy, CA 959711588876593
  5. Steen Jensen, MD FACSQuincy, CA 959711558320739
  6. Mammen Chandy, M.D.Oroville, CA 959661689743064
  7. Steven Fletcher, MDOroville, CA 959661942255625
  8. Elizabeth Johnston, M.D.Oroville, CA 959661114145257

Common questions

What is Justin Hunt, M.D.'s NPI number?

Justin Hunt, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386806156, issued on Jul 1, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Justin Hunt, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6480 Pentz RD, Paradise, CA, 95969. Phone: (530) 877-4983. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Justin Hunt, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 131362, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Justin Hunt, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Justin Hunt, M.D. had 104 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Justin Hunt, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 69.2 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.

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