NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Crawford Hunter, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Richlands, VA

William Crawford Hunter, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Richlands, Virginia, and NPI 1043292501, issued on Nov 18, 2005. Check the license (Virginia 0101 037816, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043292501
Name
William Crawford Hunter
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
0101 037816 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Clinic Dr, Richlands, VA 24641
Phone
(276) 964-6771
Enumerated
Nov 18, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 20, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(276) 964-1253
Medicaid IDs
64008725 KY
6055575 VA
0088121-000 WV
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100112000757); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1 Clinic Dr

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

  1. Joseph Claustro, MDSurgery Physician1922089077
  2. Ludgerio Claustro, MDFamily Medicine Physician1366433674
  3. Nona Crouse, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1932552718
  4. John Davis, MDPediatrics Physician1699766998
  5. Cortney Farmer, DOFamily Medicine Physician1174987069
  6. John Forehand, MDAllergy & Immunology Physician1902888258

Verify William Crawford Hunter in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

23 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. William Hunter23
  2. Specialty average811

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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Clinch Professional Physician Services LLCRichlands, VA
  2. Clinch Valley Physicians Associates LLCCedar Bluff, VA

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

William Crawford Hunter among 536 gastroenterology physician records in Virginia

William Crawford Hunter, MD is one of 536 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2001 among the 389 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 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 207RG0100X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 gastroenterology physician records list a practice address in Richlands

They are 3 of the 130 NPPES records with a practice address in Richlands, and 536 gastroenterology physician records in Virginia.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Cortellesi, DORichlands, VA 246411588646459
  2. Deepti Karnati, M.D.Richlands, VA 246411730407081
  3. Suresh Jayatilaka, M.D.South Boston, VA 245921265557953
  4. Charles Parker, M. D.South Boston, VA 245921912963091
  5. Bakul PatelSouth Boston, VA 245921912914102
  6. Bhushan Pandya, MDDanville, VA 245411295777654
  7. Mukesh Patel, M.D.Danville, VA 245411902835325
  8. Douglas Shiflett, MDDanville, VA 245411326098526

Common questions

What is William Crawford Hunter, MD's NPI number?

William Crawford Hunter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043292501, issued on Nov 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Crawford Hunter, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Clinic Dr, Richlands, VA, 24641. Phone: (276) 964-6771. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Crawford Hunter, MD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101 037816, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William Crawford Hunter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Crawford Hunter, MD had 23 Medicare Part D claims; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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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