Elbert Hunt, MD
NPI 1902989007 · General Practice Physician · Byhalia, MS
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - General Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Elbert Hunt, MD is a General Practice Physician provider in Byhalia, MS (NPI 1902989007).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1902989007
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Practice PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 14652 (MS)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 71 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 125 | 34 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 115 | 15 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 88 | 16 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 80 | 24 |
| Alprazolam | 70 | — |
| Losartan Potassium | 69 | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$17 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-23
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Elbert Hunt's NPI number?
- Elbert Hunt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902989007, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Elbert Hunt's specialty?
- Elbert Hunt is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Practice Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Elbert Hunt located?
- Elbert Hunt's practice location on file with NPPES is 2422 Church St, Byhalia, MS 38611.
- What is Elbert Hunt's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Elbert Hunt is (662) 838-5565.
- Does Elbert Hunt accept Medicare?
- Elbert Hunt is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Elbert Hunt's NPI active?
- Yes — Elbert Hunt's NPI (1902989007) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.