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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hunter, Radiation Oncologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Michael Hunter, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Hunter completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Radiation Oncology; Abington Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hunter is fluent in English, French, Italian, and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hunter’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hunter’s office at (206) 223-6600.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hunter?
Dr. Michael Hunter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hunter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Breast Cancer, Colon & Rectal Cancer, Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT), Lung Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle, WA community, Dr. Hunter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hunter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Radiation Oncology; Abington Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hunter board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Hunter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Hunter speak?
Dr. Hunter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Italian
Japanese
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Hunter typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Hunter diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hunter. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Hunter typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Hunter may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Hunter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hunter accept my insurance?
Dr. Hunter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 223-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hunter accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Hunter in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Hunter's office located?
What is Dr. Hunter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hunter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386755312.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hunter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hunter
What is Dr. Michael Hunter's specialty?
Dr. Hunter is a Radiation Oncologist near Seattle, WA.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Michael Hunter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hunter is affiliated with Evergreenhealth Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Hunter accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Hunter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Hunter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hunter's office at (206) 223-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Hunter?
Please contact Dr. Hunter's office at (206) 223-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Hunter have?
Dr. Michael Hunter is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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