NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samuel Hunter, M.D.,PH. D

Internal Medicine Physician · Columbus, GA

Samuel Hunter, M.D.,PH. D is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Columbus, Georgia, and NPI 1588686323, issued on Jul 24, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 050382, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588686323
Name
Samuel Hunter
Credential
M.D.,PH. D
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
050382 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3360 Buena Vista RD, Columbus, GA 31906
Phone
(706) 324-6474
Enumerated
Jul 24, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 28, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(706) 682-4981
Medicaid ID
00926956A GA
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite 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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Samuel Hunter among 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia

Samuel Hunter, M.D.,PH. D is one of 3,911 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% 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 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

53 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbus

They are 53 of the 5,517 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbus, and 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mohammad Ghouri, M.DColumbus, GA 319061851482020
  2. Charles Rodgers, MDColumbus, GA 319061295956902
  3. Olakunle Aina, M.D.Columbus, GA 319071912906041
  4. John Byers, MDFort Moore, GA 319051245331313
  5. William Crane, MDFort Benning, GA 319051316633480
  6. Anthony Dougherty, M.D.Columbus, GA 319071396741112
  7. Nicholas Filosa, DOFort Benning, GA 319051033787502
  8. Emily Hunter, MDFort Benning, GA 319051629724562

Common questions

What is Samuel Hunter, M.D.,PH. D's NPI number?

Samuel Hunter, M.D.,PH. D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588686323, issued on Jul 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel Hunter, M.D.,PH. D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3360 Buena Vista RD, Columbus, GA, 31906. Phone: (706) 324-6474. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samuel Hunter, M.D.,PH. D's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 050382, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.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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