DR. RICHARD K HUFFAKER DO
NPI 1841498300
Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery in Grants Pass, OR

Active since July 06, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.78/100
CMS Quality Rating
537 SW UNION AVE, GRANTS PASS, OR 97527(541) 507-2150(541) 507-2151 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Richard K Huffaker Do NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD K HUFFAKER DO (NPI 1841498300) is an individual otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery provider in Grants Pass, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (DO157588) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Asante Three Rivers Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841498300
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207YX0905X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD K HUFFAKERCredential: DO
Location Address537 SW UNION AVEGrants Pass, OR 97527-5543
Mailing Address2825 E Barnett Rd, MssMedford, OR 97504-8332 · (541) 789-4281 · Fax (541) 789-4806
Fax(541) 507-2151
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJuly 6, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJuly 22, 2023
NPI 1841498300 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngology · Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207YX0905X
License Licensed in OR · DO157588
Definition

An otolaryngologist who specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of head and neck conditions.

537 SW UNION AVE, Grants Pass, OR 97527

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid500645491OR

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

Dr. Richard K Huffaker Do 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 ID4688730203
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120906000555
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 10

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
136 services97 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
101 services86 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
75 services75 patients
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575
This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.
73 services59 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
59 services59 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
34 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Asante Three Rivers Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Grants Pass, OR
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number380002
Location500 SW Ramsey AvenueGrants Pass, OR 97527 · Josephine County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Asante Ashland Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Ashland, OR
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number380005
Location280 Maple StreetAshland, OR 97520 · Jackson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Medford, OR
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number380018
Location2825 E Barnett RoadMedford, OR 97504 · Jackson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

83.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality82.08
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost63.86

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Otolaryngology
537 SW UNION AVE, SECOND FLOOR
GRANTS PASS, OR 97527

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 Richard Huffaker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Huffaker is 1841498300. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2007.

Where is Richard Huffaker located?

Richard Huffaker practices at 537 SW Union Ave, Grants Pass, OR 97527. The listed phone number is (541) 507-2150.

What is Richard Huffaker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology, specializing in Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207YX0905X.

Is Richard Huffaker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Huffaker 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 Richard Huffaker accept?

Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans, Providence Health Plan and Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon list Richard Huffaker 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 Richard Huffaker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Huffaker is affiliated with Asante Three Rivers Medical Center, Asante Ashland Community Hospital and Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Huffaker was last updated on July 22, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.