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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hunter, Cardiologist in Santa Rosa, CA?
Dr. John Hunter, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Santa Rosa, CA. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Hunter completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hunter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hunter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hunter’s office at (707) 527-8444.
Where did Dr. Hunter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Uc San Diego Affil Hosps
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca
Is Dr. Hunter board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. John Hunter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hunter speak?
Dr. Hunter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Hunter typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, 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:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Hunter typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Hunter may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
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 (707) 527-8444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hunter accept in Santa Rosa, CA?
Dr. Hunter in Santa Rosa, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hunter's office located?
Dr. John Hunter's Primary Practice
990 Sonoma Ave Ste 2
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 527-8444
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 1124062500.
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. John Hunter's specialty?
Dr. Hunter is a Cardiologist near Santa Rosa, CA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. John Hunter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hunter is affiliated with Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. 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 John Hunter accepting new patients in Santa Rosa, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Hunter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Hunter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hunter's office at (707) 527-8444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Hunter?
Please contact Dr. Hunter's office at (707) 527-8444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Hunter have?
Dr. John Hunter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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