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Nephrology

Douglas L. Bunting Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Pensacola, FL · Brewton, AL · Gulf Breeze, FL … · Florida, Alabama

Summary

Dr. Douglas L. Bunting Jr., MD is a nephrologist at 100 Lewis St, Evergreen, AL 36401. Phone: (850) 444-4700. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Douglas L. Bunting Jr. had 977 Original Medicare patients and 3,943 services. NPI 1407840440. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Nephrologist (Medicare lists Nephrology)
  • Address: 100 Lewis St, Evergreen, AL 36401 · Directions (3 more locations)
  • Phone: (850) 444‑4700
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Baptist Hospital, D W McMillan Memorial Hospital, Gulf Breeze Hospital and 2 more
  • Group practice: Pensacola Nephrology PA (+1 more)
  • Medical school: Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University · graduated 1994 (32 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Douglas L. Bunting Jr., joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Douglas L. Bunting Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Douglas L. Bunting Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Douglas L. Bunting Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 977 Original Medicare patients and 3,943 services for Douglas L. Bunting Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Douglas L. Bunting Jr.'s NPI number?
1407840440. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Douglas L. Bunting Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients977
Services billed to Medicare3,943
Different services or procedures43
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)1,372 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)615 services
  3. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)521 services
  4. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)308 services
  5. Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)278 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Chronic kidney disease75%
  • Diabetes61%
  • Arthritis56%
  • Heart failure52%

Hospitals where Douglas L. Bunting Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Douglas L. Bunting Jr. at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Baptist HospitalPensacola, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100093
  • D W McMillan Memorial HospitalBrewton, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010099
  • Gulf Breeze HospitalGulf Breeze, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100266
  • Sacred Heart HospitalPensacola, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100025
  • Santa Rosa Medical CenterMilton, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100124

Practice locations

Addresses where Douglas L. Bunting Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Douglas L. Bunting Jr. as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Pensacola Nephrology PA37 clinicians in the group
  • Fresenius Vascular Care Pensacola LLC6 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nephrologists in Evergreen

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Evergreen, AL — not a recommendation.

All nephrologists in Evergreen →

Other clinicians in Pensacola Nephrology PA

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolBrody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
Graduation year1994 (32 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1407840440
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians