Catherine Ann Hunter, D.O.
Catherine Ann Hunter is an Obstetrics & Gynecology specialist based in Covington, WA with over 46 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across WA can see Catherine Ann Hunter, D.O. in person in Covington or via virtual visit — no travel required. Trained at Chicago College of Osteopathy (class of 1980), she has been practicing for over 46 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, arthritis, and hypertension (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 67% of reporting doctors in Washington
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 4649dNPPES updated 2013-08-30 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Washington Medical Commission
Contact & Location
Practice Location
27121 174th Pl Se Suite 201, Covington, WA 98042-4939
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better90.8%
Washington avg: 85.1 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+8 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in WashingtonHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
84
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
152
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
844
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $73k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,521 reporting peers in Washington.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Arthritis, and Hypertension.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-20%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-25%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$403 received from industry
8 transactions reported in 2018 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Catherine Ann Hunter's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1980
Chicago College of Osteopathy
46 years in practice
Senior practitioner
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
Taxonomy: 207V00000X
Education & Training
Chicago College of Osteopathy (Class of 1980)
Virtual Obstetrics & Gynecology Care With Catherine Ann Hunter
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Catherine Ann Hunter for cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Covington required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Catherine Ann Hunter
NPI records show Dr. Hunter as active with telehealth listed in Covington, WA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (253) 638-7181.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Catherine Ann Hunter
Practice Location
27121 174th Pl Se Suite 201, Covington, WA 98042-4939
Mailing Address
27121 174th Pl Se Suite 201, Covington, WA 98042-4939
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