Dr. Mitchell L. Hunter, DO, MBA
Orthopedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 8
- In the NPI registry since
- 2018
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 69
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2018Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Orthopaedic Surgery Physician primary
KS license 05-49868
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City Garden City, KS
- Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City Dodge City, KS
- Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital Ulysses, KS
- Kearny County Hospital Lakin, KS
- Lane County Hospital Dighton, KS
Medical groups
- Commonspirit Kansas Inc (59 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 69
- Services billed
- 136
- Patients’ average age
- 76
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 3 companies reported 12 payments worth $3,038 in total to this clinician.
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $2,679 |
|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $338 |
| Titan Surgical Group, LLC | $21.00 |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,012 |
|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,026 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Apr 24, 2025 | Travel and Lodging Persona · Knees · travel to Orlando, FL · in-kind | $1,158 |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Feb 27, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Fort Worth, TX · in-kind | $612 |
| Arthrex, Inc. Sep 25, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Englewood, CO · in-kind | $207 |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Feb 27, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Fort Worth, TX · in-kind | $35.00 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.