Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III, MD

  • Loris, SC
  • Family medicine physician
NPI1659373140PAC ID6204726920
Medicare services, 2024
1,071
Medicare patients, 2024
429
Part D claims, 2024
560
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$67
Practice address
3655 Mitchell Street, Loris, SC 29569
Practice phone
Call (843) 716-7000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

McLeod Health Loris

Hospital · Loris, South Carolina

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Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III is a family medicine physician in Loris, South Carolina

Dr. Hunter practices at McLeod Health Loris in Loris, South Carolina, part of McLeod Health.

Dr. Hunter's NPI, 1659373140, was assigned on August 15, 2005. Dr. Hunter graduated from Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University in 2000. Dr. Hunter holds Nevada license 10919.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6204726920
NPI enumeration date
August 15, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(843) 716-7000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
52
Medical school graduation
2000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III practices at McLeod Health Loris in Loris, South Carolina

Dr. Hunter's primary practice is McLeod Health Loris, at 3655 Mitchell Street, Loris, SC 29569 in Horry County. The practice phone is (843) 716-7000.

  • McLeod Health Loris
    3655 Mitchell Street, Loris, SC 29569 · Horry CountyPhone(843) 716-7000

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Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Hunter's primary practice is McLeod Health Loris in Loris, South Carolina, part of McLeod Health. Dr. Hunter is also affiliated with McLeod Regional Medical Center Florence. The medical group on file is McLeod Health Loris. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hunter to 1 more hospice and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hunter practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
McLeod Health LorisAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III is one of 2,356 family medicine physicians in South Carolina

Family medicine is Dr. Hunter's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Hunter is licensed in Nevada.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Family medicine, NevadaPrimaryLicense 10919 · taxonomy 207Q00000X

Family medicine physicians near Dr. Hunter

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III billed Medicare for 1,071 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,071 Medicare services from Dr. Hunter across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 429 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $77,992 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 20241,071
Medicare patients429
Paid by Medicare$77,992
Procedure codes8

Dr. Hunter's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,2162024: 1,07112%

Dr. Hunter compared with the South Carolina median for family medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Hunter
  • South Carolina median
Medicare services
1,071vs 74444% above
Medicare patients
429vs 23285% above
Part D claims
327vs 1,02368% below

Medians across 2,295 family medicine physicians in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Hunter's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III treated 429 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78

CMS counts 429 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hunter in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 178 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hunter's median patient age at 75, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 2024429
Average age78
Average risk score2.06
Also on Medicaid8%

Dr. Hunter's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Hunter's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women21951%
  • Men21049%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Hunter's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis66%
  4. Ischemic heart disease59%
  5. Chronic kidney disease51%
  6. Diabetes51%
  7. Heart failure49%
  8. Atrial fibrillation47%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Hunter's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men45%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III wrote 560 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Hunter wrote 560 Medicare Part D claims for 233 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 327 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $14,667 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 340 claims across 17 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024560
Drugs named by CMS17
Total drug cost$14,667
Part D patients233

Dr. Hunter's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic511 claims91%
  • Brand-name49 claims9%

Dr. Hunter's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Hunter's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids4%23 of 560 claims
  • Antibiotics19%106 of 560 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3402024: 3274%

Drugs named by CMS: 17 in 2024, 17 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III takes part in Medicare

Dr. Hunter accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III received $67 in industry payments in 2018

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Hunter from 1 drug or device company in 2018. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Pharmacyclics LLC, An AbbVie Company paid the most, $67.

Companies that paid Dr. Hunter the most, 2018 to 2018

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III graduated from Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University

Dr. Hunter graduated from Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University in 2000.

  1. Medical schoolBrody School of Medicine at East Carolina University

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III's NPI number?

Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III's NPI number is 1659373140. It was assigned on August 15, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III?

Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III is a family medicine physician in Loris, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).

Where does Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III practice?

Dr. Hunter practices at 3655 Mitchell Street, Loris, SC 29569. Dr. Hunter's primary practice is McLeod Health Loris in Loris, South Carolina, part of McLeod Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hunter to 1 hospice and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Hunter is (843) 716-7000.

What is Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III's medical license number?

Dr. Hunter holds Nevada license 10919.

Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III affiliated with?

Dr. Hunter practices at McLeod Health Loris in Loris, South Carolina. Dr. Hunter is also affiliated with McLeod Regional Medical Center Florence.

What medical group is Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III part of?

Dr. Hunter is linked to McLeod Health Loris. Dmand AI links Dr. Hunter to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hunter billed Medicare for 1,071 services in 2024, and Dr. Hunter accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III see?

CMS counts 429 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hunter in 2024, with an average age of 78.

What services does Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Hunter's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99239) and hospital inpatient care (99233).

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Where did Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III go to medical school?

Dr. Hunter graduated from Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University in 2000.

What drugs does Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hunter's most prescribed drugs by claims were Furosemide, Pantoprazole Sodium and Doxycycline Hyclate.

Has Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $67 in general payments to Dr. Hunter from 1 company from 2018 to 2018. The largest total came from Pharmacyclics LLC, An AbbVie Company.

How long has Dr. Robert Earle Hunter III been practicing?

Dr. Hunter graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.

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