Dr. Kevin Hunger, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Hunger
Dr. Kevin Hunger is a hematology & oncology in Jacksonville, FL, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Hunger performed 43,402 Medicare services across 1,688 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Hunger received a total of $2,536 from 53 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 154 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in hematology & oncology. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Hunger is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron infusion (Injectafer) | 29,250 | $1 | $4 |
| Denosumab injection (Prolia/Xgeva) | 4,020 | $18 | $42 |
| Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) | 1,700 | $0 | $1 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 1,369 | $8 | $18 |
| Dexamethasone injection (steroid) | 1,254 | $0 | $1 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 1,111 | $8 | $41 |
| Epoetin alfa injection (Retacrit) for anemia | 970 | $6 | $27 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 640 | $64 | $104 |
| Anti-nausea injection (Aloxi/palonosetron) | 560 | $1 | $75 |
| Injection, granisetron hydrochloride, 100 mcg | 430 | $0 | $41 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 414 | $97 | $162 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less | 296 | $22 | $90 |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | 188 | $99 | $355 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 166 | $10 | $42 |
| Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg | 155 | $7 | $280 |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour | 126 | $22 | $80 |
| Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | 118 | $25 | $84 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | 113 | $44 | $160 |
| Enhancing oncology model (eom) monthly enhanced oncology services (meos) payment for eom enhanced services | 93 | $70 | $70 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 70 | $63 | $115 |
| Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg | 63 | $1 | $4 |
| Urinalysis, manual | 43 | $3 | $15 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 42 | $122 | $265 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 42 | $42 | $74 |
| Infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes | 36 | $25 | $130 |
| Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein | 32 | $12 | $55 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | 20 | $28 | $74 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 18 | $103 | $225 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast | 14 | $46 | $310 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 13 | $48 | $500 |
| Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries | 13 | $401 | $1,000 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 12 | $174 | $535 |
| Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan | 11 | $1,098 | $2,400 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (89%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Hunger is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 18% in FL), and low-engagement industry engagement, with 20 years of practice experience.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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