NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Jay Hunter, DO

Family Medicine Physician · Phoenix, AZ

Michael Jay Hunter, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1962556142, issued on Jan 23, 2007. Check the license (Arizona AZ1442, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962556142
Name
Michael Jay Hunter
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
AZ1442 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8618 N 35TH Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051
Phone
(602) 973-2712
Enumerated
Jan 23, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 8618 N 35TH Ave

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

  1. Thomas Handeguand, DOFamily Medicine Physician1548347305
  2. Ahmad ZeitounFamily Nurse Practitioner1285577155

Verify Michael Jay Hunter in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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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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Michael Jay Hunter among 3,119 family medicine physician records in Arizona

Michael Jay Hunter, DO is one of 3,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 57% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 207Q00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

649 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Phoenix

They are 649 of the 31,399 NPPES records with a practice address in Phoenix, and 3,119 family medicine physician records in Arizona. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Austein, MDPhoenix, AZ 850511750486114
  2. James Beach, D.O.Phoenix, AZ 850511053304808
  3. Kevin Cleary, D.O.Phoenix, AZ 850511174573000
  4. Joseph Gutierrez, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850511538143300
  5. Thomas Handeguand, DOPhoenix, AZ 850511548347305
  6. William Higgins, D.O.Phoenix, AZ 850511992722565
  7. Thomas Inman, D.O.Phoenix, AZ 850511477663698
  8. Sara Lestourgeon, MDPhoenix, AZ 850511427054329

Common questions

What is Michael Jay Hunter, DO's NPI number?

Michael Jay Hunter, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962556142, issued on Jan 23, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Jay Hunter, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8618 N 35TH Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 85051. Phone: (602) 973-2712. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Jay Hunter, DO's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number AZ1442, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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