Dr. Catherine Hunter

Obstetrics/Gynecology in Tacoma, Washington

MEDICARE CERTIFIED
44+ YEARS EXP

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Overview

Dr. Catherine Hunter, DO, is an Obstetrics/Gynecology specialist in Tacoma, Washington. She attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathy in 1980, having over 44 years of diverse experience, especially in Obstetrics/Gynecology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Valley Medical Center, Multicare Auburn Medical Center, Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital. Dr. Catherine Hunter also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Multicare Health System. Dr. Catherine Hunter may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Catherine Hunter at 1901 S Union Ave B7005 to request Dr. Catherine Hunter the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

1901 S Union Ave
B7005
Tacoma, WA 98405-1807

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Basics

Full Name	Catherine Hunter
Gender	Female
PECOS ID	0749258812
Sole Proprietor	No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment	She maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

Obstetrics/Gynecology (primary specialty)

Experience

Over 44 years of diverse experience

Credentials

Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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Doctor of Osteopathic

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

Dr. Catherine Hunter attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathy in 1980.

NPPES Info

NPI #: 1619067782
NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, October 13, 2006
NPPES Last Update: Friday, August 30, 2013

Quality Reporting

eRx - She does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Catherine Hunter

English

Medical Licenses

Dr. Catherine Hunter has been primarily specialized in Obstetrics & Gynecology for over 44 years of experience.

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Obstetrics & Gynecology click for detail Obstetrics & Gynecology 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.	OP00001094	Washington

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Valley Medical Center	Renton, Washington	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Multicare Auburn Medical Center	Auburn, Washington	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital	Tacoma, Washington	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Pacific Sports Medicine	Multicare Health System	559

Practice Locations

1901 S Union Ave
B7005
Tacoma, WA 98405-1807

Office Hours:

Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed