Dr. Jeffrey Hunter, MD
Nashville, TN
28 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Hunter, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Nashville, TN?
Where did Dr. Hunter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Duke University - School of Medicine
Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Dermatology | Utsw Dallas | Southwestern Medical Center | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio
Is Dr. Hunter board certified as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Hunter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
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 Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Hunter typically treat?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus 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.
Also known as:
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- Inward Turning Eye
- Hidden Inward Eye Turn
- Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Alternating Walleye
- Outward Hidden Eye Turn
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Temporary Wall Eye
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
- Esotropia
- Esophoria
- Latent esotropia
- Hidden crossed eyes
- Alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing
- Intermittent esotropia
- Intermittent alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
- Occasional alternating inward eye turn
- Alternating exotropia
- Eyes take turns turning out
- Intermittent exotropia
- Latent Outward Squint
- Exophoria
- Eye Muscle Imbalance
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
- H5051: Esophoria
- H5005: Alternating esotropia
- H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia
- H5015: Alternating exotropia
- H5052: Exophoria
Also known as:
- Double Vision
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H532: Diplopia
Also known as:
- Other Eyelid Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Eyelid Disorder
- Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
- Rare Eyelid Malformations
- Infant Eyelid Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid
Also known as:
- Refractive Amblyopia
- Amblyopia
- Refractive Errors
- Lazy eye from refractive error
- Anisometropic amblyopia
- Refractive lazy eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53023: Refractive amblyopia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Congenital Nystagmus
- Eye Movement Disorder
- X-linked infantile nystagmus
- Infantile Nystagmus
- Born with Nystagmus
- Childhood Nystagmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5501: Congenital nystagmus
What procedures does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Hunter typically perform?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus 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.
Also known as:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Complex Strabismus Surgery
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
- Ocular Muscle Surgery
- Crossed Eye Surgery with Scarring
- Restrictive Myopathy Strabismus Repair
- Difficult Eye Alignment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
- 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
- 67332: Strabismus surgery on patient with scarring of extraocular muscles (eg, prior ocular injury, strabismus or retinal detachment surgery) or restrictive myopathy (eg, dysthyroid ophthalmopathy) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Hunter accept my insurance?
Dr. Hunter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 526-0444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hunter accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Hunter in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Integrated Home Care Services
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hunter's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Hunter's Primary Practice
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232
(903) 526-0444
What hospitals are Dr. Hunter affiliated with?
Dr. Hunter has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Hunter's NPI number?A 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 1134122153.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hunter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hunter