Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack University Medical Center
30 Prospect Ave, 
Hackensack, NJ 

Overview

James Hunter is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey.

His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism.

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in NJ

Hospital Affiliations

Hackensack University Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack University Medical Center
30 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 7601.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James Hunter

How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Hunter?

You can book an appointment with Dr. James Hunter by calling their office at 201-996-2000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. James Hunter a top-rated expert for Arterial Embolism?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Hunter is classified as an Experienced expert for Arterial Embolism, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. James Hunter specialize in?

While Dr. James Hunter is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Arterial Embolism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. James Hunter accept my insurance?

Dr. James Hunter accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 201-996-2000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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