DR. VERNON ROSS HUNTER M.D. NPI 1740251966

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1740251966
  • Provider Name: DR. VERNON ROSS HUNTER, M.D.
  • Classification: Internal Medicine - 207RC0000X
  • Specialization: Cardiovascular Disease
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 930 FRANKLIN ST SE
    HUNTSVILLE, AL
    ZIP 35801
  • Phone: (256) 539-4080

Map and Directions

Get Directions

NPI Details

DR. Vernon Ross Hunter, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease internal medicine in Huntsville, AL with 41 years of experience. The provider is an internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms. DR. Vernon Ross Hunter, M.D. NPI is 1740251966. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1985

The provider's business location address is:

930 FRANKLIN ST SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL
ZIP 35801-312
Phone: (256) 539-4080
Fax: (256) 539-4099

The NPI 1740251966 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS:93010)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
  • Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
  • Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS:93306)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician (HCPCS:93016)
  • Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician (HCPCS:93018)
  • Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress (HCPCS:78492)
  • Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect (HCPCS:78451)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
  • Heart muscle strain imaging (HCPCS:93356)
  • Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
  • Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast (HCPCS:75574)
  • External shock to heart to regulate heart beat (HCPCS:92960)
  • Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report (HCPCS:93312)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers (HCPCS:93320)
  • Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function (HCPCS:93325)
  • Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect (HCPCS:78452)
  • Ct scan of heart structure with contrast (HCPCS:75572)
  • Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional (HCPCS:93227)
  • Follow-up observation care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99225)
  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes (HCPCS:99233)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 1/27/2006 and was last updated on 1/7/2010.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207RC0000XInternal MedicineCardiovascular Disease21004ALABAMAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
151049406OTHERALABAMABCBS
2000079113MEDICARE PINALABAMA
33891324MEDICARE PINTENNESSEE
45314536OTHERAETNA
551598607OTHERALABAMABCBS
6111884MEDICAIDALABAMA
7102I062855MEDICARE PINALABAMA
8P00747499OTHERALABAMARAILROAD MEDICARE
951079113OTHERALABAMABCBS
1051049256OTHERALABAMABCBS
11F67299MEDICARE UPIN
12111873MEDICAIDALABAMA
133072756OTHERTENNESSEEBCBS
14060052957OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARE
1551049405OTHERALABAMABCBS
1651049254OTHERALABAMABCBS
1751049253OTHERALABAMABCBS
18111880MEDICAIDALABAMA
19111865MEDICAIDALABAMA
2025-10090OTHERUNITED HEALTHCARE
21111882MEDICAIDALABAMA
22111869MEDICAIDALABAMA
23000079113MEDICAIDALABAMA

What is NPI?

NPI stands for National Provider Identifier. The NPI is a 10-digit identification number that is completely unique. The NPI number by itself does not contain any identifiable information such as a provider’s speciality or location. The NPI is assigned to individuals or organizacions for their lifespan and it is independent of key provider information type updates like a change of practices, location or speciality.

This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

NPI Synchronization or Removal

All materials and services on this site are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranty of any kind. The NPI record is maintained by the National Plan & Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) and anyone may request this information and other NPPES health care provider data from HHS under The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), Title 5 of the United States Code, section 552. To update the NPI records please contact the NPPES.