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Dr. Kam Hunter, MD, PHD

Dr. Kam Hunter, MD, PHD

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hunter, Family Medicine Specialist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Kam Hunter, MD, PHD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hunter completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Med Sch, Family Medicine. Dr. Hunter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hunter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hunter’s office at (602) 839-4567.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hunter?

    Dr. Kam Hunter, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hunter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Phoenix/AZ 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 Wi Med Sch, Family Medicine | University Of Wi Med School | University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics | St. Mary's Hospital, Madison | University of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals | University Of Wi Med School

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi

    What languages does Dr. Hunter speak?

    Dr. Hunter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hunter treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Hunter perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hunter performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Hunter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hunter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 839-4567 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hunter accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Hunter in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hunter's office located?

    Dr. Kam Hunter's Primary Practice

    1300 N 12th St Ste 605

    Phoenix, AZ 85006

    (602) 839-4567

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    Dr. Kam Hunter's Practice 2

    1661 E Camelback Rd Ste 152

    Phoenix, AZ 85016

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    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 1285673822.

    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. Kam Hunter's specialty?

    Dr. Hunter is a Family Medicine Specialist near Phoenix, AZ. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Hunter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kam Hunter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hunter is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kam Hunter accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Kam Hunter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kam Hunter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hunter's office at (602) 839-4567 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kam Hunter?

    Please contact Dr. Hunter's office at (602) 839-4567 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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