Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $6,815 | 353 | 85.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,115 | 4 | 14.0% |
| Education | $44.32 | 6 | 0.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kowa Research Institute, Inc. | $1,445 | 10 | $0 (2017) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $1,071 | 54 | $0 (2024) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $866.98 | 48 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $433.04 | 7 | $0 (2022) |
| Amgen Inc. | $408.62 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $390.96 | 22 | $0 (2023) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $362.49 | 18 | $0 (2023) |
| Amarin Pharma Inc. | $331.65 | 27 | $0 (2021) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $318.82 | 22 | $0 (2023) |
| PFIZER INC. | $256.77 | 33 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $203.92 | 9 | Amgen Inc. ($78.09) |
| 2023 | $633.46 | 22 | Medtronic, Inc. ($124.66) |
| 2022 | $866.64 | 42 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($178.39) |
| 2021 | $1,213 | 57 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($260.16) |
| 2020 | $696.82 | 42 | Amarin Pharma Inc. ($159.36) |
| 2019 | $783.36 | 51 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($159.66) |
| 2018 | $787.59 | 51 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC ($138.93) |
| 2017 | $2,790 | 89 | Kowa Research Institute, Inc. ($1,445) |
All Payment Transactions
363 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 15
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/19/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.39 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 06/17/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.70 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 05/23/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | WAINUA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.50 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 05/09/2024 | Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | UPTRAVI (Drug), OPSUMIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.66 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 04/29/2024 | PFIZER INC. | VYNDAQEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.83 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 04/23/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.55 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 03/12/2024 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | MULTAQ (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.88 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 02/28/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.84 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 02/21/2024 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.57 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 11/06/2023 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.57 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/10/2023 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.38 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 08/29/2023 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.52 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 08/08/2023 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.67 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 07/18/2023 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.05 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 07/06/2023 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.95 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 05/17/2023 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | MULTAQ (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.23 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/10/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | VERQUVO (Drug), VERQUVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.00 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 04/25/2023 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.12 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 04/22/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $55.69 | General |
| Category: General - Embolics_PI | ||||||
| 04/17/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | VERQUVO (Drug), VERQUVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.27 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 04/04/2023 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.32 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 03/23/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | VERQUVO (Drug), VERQUVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.48 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 03/22/2023 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.44 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 03/15/2023 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | MULTAQ (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.23 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 02/23/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.66 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 1,539 | 3,136 | $350,120 | $126,501 |
| 2022 | 17 | 1,961 | 4,193 | $444,221 | $163,857 |
| 2021 | 17 | 1,920 | 4,466 | $441,835 | $164,707 |
| 2020 | 23 | 2,203 | 5,145 | $448,410 | $147,131 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
73 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 417 | 733 | $164,192 | $67,309 | 41.0% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 76 | 97 | $29,100 | $13,456 | 46.2% |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | Office | 2023 | 86 | 506 | $22,770 | $9,087 | 39.9% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 443 | 638 | $47,850 | $6,208 | 13.0% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 101 | 101 | $13,433 | $5,427 | 40.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 41 | 41 | $14,063 | $4,978 | 35.4% |
| 93296 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 82 | 185 | $10,360 | $3,435 | 33.2% |
| 93280 | Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | Office | 2023 | 42 | 52 | $6,396 | $3,246 | 50.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 44 | 48 | $7,296 | $3,090 | 42.4% |
| 93294 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 59 | 137 | $9,590 | $2,989 | 31.2% |
| 85610 | Blood test, clotting time | Office | 2023 | 44 | 461 | $6,915 | $1,936 | 28.0% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $5,124 | $1,735 | 33.9% |
| 93283 | Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system | Office | 2023 | 13 | 20 | $3,420 | $1,538 | 45.0% |
| 93295 | Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2023 | 23 | 49 | $6,811 | $1,178 | 17.3% |
| 93248 | Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | Office | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $1,680 | $581.31 | 34.6% |
| 93246 | Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | Office | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $1,120 | $306.72 | 27.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 517 | 892 | $199,808 | $83,977 | 42.0% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 95 | 120 | $36,000 | $16,864 | 46.8% |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | Office | 2022 | 121 | 779 | $35,055 | $13,857 | 39.5% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2022 | 560 | 818 | $61,350 | $8,072 | 13.2% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2022 | 118 | 120 | $15,960 | $6,850 | 42.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 81 | 93 | $14,136 | $6,504 | 46.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 49 | 49 | $16,807 | $5,659 | 33.7% |
| 93280 | Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | Office | 2022 | 47 | 62 | $7,626 | $4,131 | 54.2% |
| 93296 | Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Office | 2022 | 94 | 208 | $11,648 | $3,834 | 32.9% |
About Dr. John Hunter, M.D
Dr. John Hunter, M.D is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Santa Rosa, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/15/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1124062500.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. John Hunter, M.D has received a total of $7,974 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $203.92 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 363 transactions from 36 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($6,815).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Hunter has provided services to 7,623 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 16,940 services with total Medicare billing of $602,196. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 73 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Location Santa Rosa, CA
- Active Since 06/15/2006
- Last Updated 11/14/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1124062500
Products in Payments
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $822.14
- MULTAQ (Drug) $507.21
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $369.08
- VERQUVO (Drug) $362.49
- PRALUENT (Drug) $359.77
- Vascepa (Drug) $331.65
- XARELTO (Drug) $318.82
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $289.94
- Repatha (Biological) $256.88
- Carnation Ambulatory Monitor (Device) $249.40
- PRADAXA (Drug) $248.37
- Mitra Clip system (Device) $245.00
- BRILINTA (Drug) $230.17
- NORTHERA (Drug) $185.08
- Corlanor (Drug) $151.74
- MICRA (Device) $124.66
- MitraClip System (Device) $123.76
- PRALUENT ALIROCUMAB INJECTION (Biological) $115.48
- FARXIGA (Drug) $103.26
- OPSUMIT MACITENTAN (Drug) $102.46
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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