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Dr. Jonathan Hunter, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Alexandria, LA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hunter, Family Medicine Specialist in Alexandria, LA?

    Dr. Jonathan Hunter, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Alexandria, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Hunter graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Hunter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hunter’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hunter’s office at (318) 445-9823.

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

    • Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Family Medicine | Lsu Health Science Center University Hospital | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Hunter board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jonathan Hunter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family 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 Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hunter typically 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.

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Heart Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hunter typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jonathan Hunter may include:

    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 (318) 445-9823 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hunter accept in Alexandria, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Fox Everett

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hunter's office located?

    Dr. Jonathan Hunter's Primary Practice

    1587 N Bolton Ave Ste 1100

    Alexandria, LA 71303

    (318) 445-9823

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    Dr. Jonathan Hunter's Practice 2

    200 Corporate Blvd

    Lafayette, LA 70508

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    Dr. Jonathan Hunter's Practice 3

    425 Scott St

    Alexandria, LA 71301

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    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 1619969532.

    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. Jonathan Hunter's specialty?

    Dr. Hunter is a Family Medicine Specialist near Alexandria, LA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Hunter is affiliated with Christus Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital, Rapides Regional Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Jonathan Hunter accepting new patients in Alexandria, LA?

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

    Does Dr. Jonathan Hunter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hunter's office at (318) 445-9823 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jonathan Hunter?

    Please contact Dr. Hunter's office at (318) 445-9823 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hunter's office located?

    Dr. Hunter's offices are located in Alexandria, LA and Lafayette, LA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jonathan Hunter have?

    Dr. Jonathan Hunter is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.