STEPHEN JAMES HUDDLESTON MD
NPI 1104037621
Surgery in Duluth, MN

Active since May 25, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
87.63/100
CMS Quality Rating
920 E 1ST ST, STE. P303, DULUTH, MN 55805(218) 249-6050(218) 240-6055 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Stephen James Huddleston Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

STEPHEN JAMES HUDDLESTON MD (NPI 1104037621) is an individual surgery provider in Duluth, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (46209) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center, and is a graduate of Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104037621
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameSTEPHEN JAMES HUDDLESTONCredential: MD
Location Address920 E 1ST ST, STE. P303Duluth, MN 55805-2201
Mailing Address920 E 1st St, Ste. P303Duluth, MN 55805-2201 · (218) 249-6050 · Fax (218) 240-6055
Fax(218) 240-6055
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateMay 25, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2013
NPI 1104037621 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in MN · 46209
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

920 E 1ST ST, Duluth, MN 55805

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Stephen James Huddleston Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2668563271
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070811000083
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
16 services16 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
15 services15 patients
Transplantation of 2 lungs on heart-lung machine 32854
A lung transplantation involves replacing both diseased lungs with healthy ones from a donor. During the procedure, a heart-lung machine takes over the function of the heart and lungs, ensuring the body receives oxygen and blood flow. This major surgery aims to improve quality of life and extend survival for individuals with severe lung disease.
14 services14 patients
Preparation of 2 donor lungs 32856
Preparation of 2 donor lungs involves a careful process. First, the lungs are retrieved from a donor, ensuring they are healthy and suitable for transplant. Then, they are preserved and cooled to slow down metabolism, reducing damage. The lungs are then transported to the recipient's location, ready for transplant.
14 services14 patients
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361
This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.
14 services14 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240002
Location402 East Second StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

M Health Fairview University Of Mn

Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240080
Location2450 Riverside AvenueMinneapolis, MN 55454 · Hennepin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

M Health Fairview St John's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Maplewood, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240210
Location1575 Beam AvenueMaplewood, MN 55109 · Ramsey County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Woodbury, MN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240213
Location1925 Woodwinds DriveWoodbury, MN 55125 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55805 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

87.63/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality83.78
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost71.59

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
920 E 1ST ST, STE P201
DULUTH, MN 55805
Otolaryngology
920 E 1ST ST, STE. 301
DULUTH, MN 55805
Audiologist
920 E 1ST ST, SUITE 301
DULUTH, MN 55805
Surgery
920 E 1ST ST, STE P302
DULUTH, MN 55805
Allergy & Immunology
920 E 1ST ST, STE 201
DULUTH, MN 55805
Physician Assistant
920 E 1ST ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Audiologist
920 E 1ST ST, SUITE 301
DULUTH, MN 55805
Physician Assistant
920 E 1ST ST, STE. 302
DULUTH, MN 55805

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Stephen Huddleston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Huddleston is 1104037621. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2007.

Where is Stephen Huddleston located?

Stephen Huddleston practices at 920 E 1st St Ste. P303, Duluth, MN 55805. The listed phone number is (218) 249-6050.

What is Stephen Huddleston's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Stephen Huddleston enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen Huddleston is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Stephen Huddleston accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners, Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Stephen Huddleston as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Stephen Huddleston affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Stephen Huddleston is affiliated with Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center, M Health Fairview University Of Mn, M Health Fairview St John's Hospital and M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Huddleston was last updated on July 8, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.