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Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

4586 Timber Ridge Drive
Douglasville, GA 30135

(678) 540-7882

Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD is a nephrologist in East Point, GA specializing in adult nephrology. Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD is affiliated with Wellstar and Piedmont Healthcare.

Office Locations

1275 Cleveland Avenue
East Point, GA 30344

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1925 Vaughn Road
Canton, GA 30114

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195 Parkwood Circle
Carrollton, GA 30117

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Wellstar

2550 Sandy Plains Road
Marietta, GA 30066

(404) 761-0819

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260b Hospital Road
Canton, GA 30114

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315 Boulevard Drive
Ne Atlanta, GA 30312

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Wellstar

4586 Timber Ridge Drive
Douglasville, GA 30135

(678) 540-7882

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483 Upper Riverdale Road
Sw Atlanta, GA 30327

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Piedmont Healthcare

550 Peachtree Street Northeast Suite 1285
Atlanta, GA 30308

(404) 875-9636

(404) 845-8001

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

creatinine test

creatinine urine test

hemodialysis

kidney function tests

urinalysis

In 2023, Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD had a list price for creatinine test, creatinine urine test, hemodialysis, kidney function tests, and urinalysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

lab tests

urine tests

In 2012, Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), lab tests, and urine tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD treated as a nephrologist in East Point, GA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	353
hospital care	734
inpatient care	734
lab tests	85

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD treated as a nephrologist in East Point, GA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	114
doctor visit	396
hospital care	877
inpatient care	877
lab tests	114

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	204
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	269
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	27
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	61
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD treated as a nephrologist in East Point, GA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	382
hospital care	1016
inpatient care	1016
lab tests	162

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	256
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	33
Less than 65	140

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	59
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD treated as a nephrologist in East Point, GA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	336
hospital care	1024
inpatient care	1024
lab tests	130

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	414
Female	342

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	490
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	266
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	58
Less than 65	280

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	60
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD treated as a nephrologist in East Point, GA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	37
doctor visit	428
hospital care	608
inpatient care	608
lab tests	162

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	225
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	275
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	26
Less than 65	161

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	60
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD treated as a nephrologist in East Point, GA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	100
doctor visit	429
hospital care	584
inpatient care	584
lab tests	321

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	141
Black	308
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	34
Less than 65	167

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	63
Dementia	19
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD treated as a nephrologist in East Point, GA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	96
doctor visit	399
hospital care	434
inpatient care	434
lab tests	222

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	280
Female	230

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	153
Black	333
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	34
Less than 65	198

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	64
Dementia	20
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD treated as a nephrologist in East Point, GA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	67
doctor visit	385
hospital care	314
inpatient care	314
lab tests	176

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	144
Black	268
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	29
Less than 65	157

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	59
Dementia	19
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD treated as a nephrologist in East Point, GA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	73
doctor visit	334
hospital care	1040
inpatient care	1040

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	234

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	126
Black	326
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	30
Less than 65	181

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	64
Dementia	24
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD treated as a nephrologist in East Point, GA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	67
doctor visit	336
hospital care	771
inpatient care	771
lab tests	56

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	120
Black	250
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	34
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	66
Dementia	26
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD treated as a nephrologist in East Point, GA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	44
doctor visit	401
hospital care	483
inpatient care	483
lab tests	142

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	127
Black	190
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	41
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	62
Dementia	20
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD treated as a nephrologist in East Point, GA were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

dialysis	74
doctor visit	379
hospital care	716
inpatient care	716
lab tests	157

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	219
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	269
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	107
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	91
85 and over	31
Less than 65	150
65 to 74	140

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	56
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Education & Training

He completed residency at University Hospitals, Cleveland. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine - Neph and has a state license in Georgia.

Residency: University Hospitals, Cleveland (2001)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Neph

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Wellstar

Piedmont Healthcare

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Charles B. Hunter, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC	$217 Rayaldee $217
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$180 Kerendia $180
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.	$176 Auryxia $176
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$154 RENVELA $154
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$123 Nuedexta $123
Other	$390 Renal - PD $113	Colcrys $92	Sensipar $37	ACTHAR $22	Uloric $21	Other $105

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,138
Education	$103

Biography

Dr. Charles Hunter's area of specialization is adult nephrology. He speaks Spanish. Dr. Hunter is professionally affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare, WellStar North Fulton Hospital, and WellStar Cobb Hospital. He studied medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine. His residency was performed at the University Hospitals, Cleveland. He welcomes new patients at his office inAtlanta, GA as reported by Piedmont Healthcare.