Nicholas C. Hunt, MD
Nephrology Physician · Boise, ID
Nicholas C. Hunt, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Boise, Idaho, and NPI 1780621771, issued on May 31, 2006. Check the license (Idaho 8244, as entered in NPPES) on the Idaho Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas C. Hunt
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 8244 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5610 W Gage St, Boise, ID 83706
- Phone
- (208) 501-8955
- Enumerated
- May 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 15, 2022
- Fax
- (208) 367-3332
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071019000280); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 1994
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest nephrology physician records → All 34 in Idaho → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 5610 W Gage St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kenneth Colpitts, RNRegistered Nurse1043749195
- Brooke Pearson, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1457500332
- Thomas Pintar, MDNephrology Physician1952343352
Verify Nicholas C. Hunt in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIdaho Board of Medicine
Search for license 8244Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
2,525 Medicare Part D claims for 328 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Jardiance184 claims
- Farxiga164 claims
- Losartan Potassium161 claims
- Furosemide146 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate142 claims
- Lisinopril133 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): 74.2 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: $11.62
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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
- St Clair Specialty Physicians PCBaker City, OR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicholas C. Hunt among 34 nephrology physician records in Idaho
Nicholas C. Hunt, MD is one of 34 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Idaho. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2002 among the 27 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Idaho
There are 34 nephrology physician records in Idaho.
All 34 in Idaho → Every provider in Boise → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Crouch, MDBoise, ID 837061720303753
- Javier Jaramillo Morales, M.D.Boise, ID 837061245692813
- Thomas Pintar, MDBoise, ID 837061952343352
- Jon Wagnild, MDBoise, ID 837061164459541
- Micheal Adcox, M.D.Boise, ID 837021851345193
- Heidi Joist, MDNampa, ID 836871366409948
- Brian Snow, D.O.Nampa, ID 836871558680587
- Robert Davidson, M.D.Meridian, ID 836421144275694
Common questions
What is Nicholas C. Hunt, MD's NPI number?
Nicholas C. Hunt, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780621771, issued on May 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas C. Hunt, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5610 W Gage St, Boise, ID, 83706. Phone: (208) 501-8955. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas C. Hunt, MD's license?
NPPES lists Idaho license number 8244, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho Board of Medicine at https://dopl.idaho.gov/bom/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nicholas C. Hunt, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas C. Hunt, MD had 2,525 Medicare Part D claims for 328 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nicholas C. Hunt, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.2 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.