Christopher Wade Hunt, M.D.
Christopher Wade Hunt is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Boynton Beach, FL with over 35 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Christopher Wade Hunt, M.D. has practiced internal medicine for 35+ years, working in group practice. A University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine graduate since 1991, he brings 35+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 29% of reporting doctors in Florida
- Uses generic medications more than 76% of reporting doctors in Florida
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
11195 S Jog Rd Suite 3, Boynton Beach, FL 33437-1829
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better1.64%
Florida avg: 3.8 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.5 pts)
1.64% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better91.2%
Florida avg: 83.2 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.4 pts)
Better than 76% of reporting doctors in FloridaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
1,024
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
1,822
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
20,016
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1.38M
Percentile rankings compared against 5,053 reporting peers in Florida.
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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+12%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$268 received from industry
11 transactions reported in 2024 ·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 2024, attributed to Christopher Wade Hunt's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1991
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
35 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Taxonomy: 207R00000X
Education & Training
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (Class of 1991)
Primary hospital affiliation: Critical Access Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 501320
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Internal Medicine Care With Christopher Wade Hunt
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Christopher Wade Hunt for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Boynton Beach 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 Christopher Wade Hunt
NPI records show Dr. Hunt as active with telehealth listed in Boynton Beach, FL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (561) 733-9690.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
11195 S Jog Rd Suite 3, Boynton Beach, FL 33437-1829
Mailing Address
11195 S Jog Rd Suite 3, Boynton Beach, FL 33437-1829
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