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Dr. Christopher Hunt, MD

Dr. Christopher Hunt, MD

Rochester, MN

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hunt, Diagnostic Radiologist in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Christopher Hunt, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Hunt graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic Rochester. He is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley. Dr. Hunt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hunt’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hunt’s office at (507) 284-2511.

    Where did Dr. Hunt go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Fellow - Clinical Neurophysiology and Neuromuscular Disease: Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine | Fellow - Neuroradiology: Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine | Mayo Clinic, Neuroradiology, MN, USA | Mayo Clinic, Clinical Neurophysiology, MN, USA | Fellow - Nuclear Medicine: Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine

    • Residency: Mayo Clinic Rochester | Resident - Neurology: Department of Neurology | Resident - Radiology: Department of Radiology | Mayo Clinic | Mayo Clinic

    • Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hunt board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Hunt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Hunt speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hunt typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Hunt 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. Hunt. 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:

    • Rising PSA After Prostate Cancer Treatment
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Increasing PSA Post-Treatment
    • Recurrent PSA Elevation
    • Prostate Cancer Recurrence Marker

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9721: Rising PSA following treatment for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    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

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hunt typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Hunt 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. Hunt. 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:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    Does Dr. Hunt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hunt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hunt accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Hunt in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Minnesota

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Hunt's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Hunt's Primary Practice

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

    (507) 284-2511

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    Dr. Christopher Hunt's Practice 2

    2250 NW 26th St

    Owatonna, MN 55060

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    Dr. Christopher Hunt's Practice 3

    404 W Fountain St

    Albert Lea, MN 56007

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley

    Member

    What is Dr. Hunt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hunt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073545117.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hunt?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hunt

    What is Dr. Christopher Hunt's specialty?

    Dr. Hunt is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Rochester, MN.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Hunt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hunt is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System Red Wing, Owatonna Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore 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 Christopher Hunt accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Hunt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Hunt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hunt's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Hunt?

    Please contact Dr. Hunt's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Hunt have?

    Dr. Christopher Hunt is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Radiology.

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