Summary

Dr. Joseph Hunter treats chronic kidney disease, including stage 5, and hypertension. He practices family medicine and speaks both English and Spanish. Dr. Hunter has practiced for 33 years and is affiliated with Methodist Hospital South. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and sees patients in Columbus and Jackson, Mississippi. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hunter 3.89 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 33 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Samuel Hunter has 4 locations

Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle

2520 5th St NColumbus, MS 39705

Merit Health Central

1850 Chadwick DrJackson, MS 39204

Oak Street Health Jackson West

911 Ellis AveJackson, MS 39209
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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33 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Columbus , MSAnnapolis , MDBoca Raton , FLLawrenceville , GA
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Samuel Hunter

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Samuel Hunter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Samuel Hunter has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Hunter's NPI number is 1467459149.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joseph Hunter's office located?
Dr. Joseph Hunter's office is located at 2520 5th St N, Columbus, MS, 39705.
Does Dr. Joseph Hunter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Hunter accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Joseph Hunter accepting new patients?
Dr. Joseph Hunter has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Hunter?
You can find contact information for Dr. Joseph Hunter here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Hunter speak?
Dr. Joseph Hunter speaks English and Spanish.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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