NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William L. Hunter, DDS

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) · Columbia, TN

William L. Hunter, DDS is an oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) with a practice address in Columbia, Tennessee, and NPI 1144219247, issued on Oct 20, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee DS2679, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144219247
Name
William L. Hunter
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) 1223S0112X
License number
DS2679 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1324 Trotwood Ave, Columbia, TN 38401
Phone
(931) 381-0340
Enumerated
Oct 20, 2005
Record last updated
May 10, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(931) 388-2818
Medicaid ID
3220948 TN
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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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) in 2024

106 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 406 among the 5,870 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Hunter106
  2. Specialty average406

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin58 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $182.86

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimvie Inc. The 4,075 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,077.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Hunter$182.86
  2. Specialty average$1,077.58

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

William L. Hunter among 184 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Tennessee

William L. Hunter, DDS is one of 184 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with a practice address in Tennessee. 76% 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, 71% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 13% of these records are
  • Record last updated2010 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223S0112X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) providers in Tennessee

There are 184 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Tennessee.

The 8 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Cullum, DDSColumbia, TN 384011194748285
  2. John Crowder, D.D.S.Jackson, TN 383051497732861
  3. Samuel Rickman, DDSJackson, TN 383051053300111
  4. S. Sammons, DMDJackson, TN 383051295724235
  5. Cortland Caldemeyer, D.D.S.Cookeville, TN 385011407909724
  6. Terrell Jones, D.M.D.Cookeville, TN 385011497707707
  7. David Owsley, DMDCookeville, TN 385011417041104
  8. Keith Taylor, D.D.S.Jackson, TN 383011891795605

Common questions

What is William L. Hunter, DDS's NPI number?

William L. Hunter, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144219247, issued on Oct 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William L. Hunter, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1324 Trotwood Ave, Columbia, TN, 38401. Phone: (931) 381-0340. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William L. Hunter, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number DS2679, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does William L. Hunter, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William L. Hunter, DDS had 106 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) prescribers was 406. 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.

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.