Alton Hunter JR. in Nashville, Tennessee

Medical School: University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1992
The Primary Medical Specialty for Alton Hunter JR. is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 32
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6305930272
NPI #: 1801849062
NPI Created On: 05/18/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 10/13/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
26138
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Injection of carpal tunnel
2. Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane
3. Injections of tendon attachment to bone
4. Aspiration and/or injection of small joint or joint capsule
5. Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule
6. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
7. Aspiration and/or injection of cysts
8. Incision to repair tendon covering at wrist
9. Relocation of tendon of forearm and/or wrist
10. Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers
11. Incision of tendon covering
12. Application of cast, elbow to finger (short arm)
13. Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand
14. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
15. X-ray of elbow, 2 views
16. X-ray of wrist, 2 views
17. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
18. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
19. X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views
20. Mri scan of arm joint

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).