James Matthew Huffman, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Lexington, KY
James Matthew Huffman, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1609282375, issued on Jul 2, 2014. Check the license (Kentucky 50248, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Matthew Huffman
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 50248 KY
R3518 KY
MD-44964 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2704 Old Rosebud RD Ste 230, Lexington, KY 40509
- Phone
- (859) 263-4631
- Enumerated
- Jul 2, 2014
- Record last updated
- Apr 4, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190605001868); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2704 Old Rosebud RD Ste 230
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Amy Cox, ODOptometrist1942985890
Verify James Matthew Huffman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 50248Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
4,266 Medicare Part D claims for 1,147 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate1,110 claims
- Moxifloxacin731 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine576 claims
- Fluorometholone280 claims
- Valacyclovir271 claims
- Latanoprost235 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,473.23
30 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Graves Gilbert Clinic PLLCBowling Green, KY
- HH-Ecc LLCRichmond, KY
- Huffman And Huffman, PscLondon, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Matthew Huffman among 239 ophthalmology physician records in Kentucky
James Matthew Huffman, M.D. is one of 239 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2001 among the 157 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 239 ophthalmology physician records in Kentucky.
All 239 in Kentucky → Every provider in Lexington → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Collins, M.D.Lexington, KY 405091215961669
- Andrew Fink, MDLexington, KY 405091841879442
- David Garrett, MDLexington, KY 405091316987340
- Jon Hammer, M.D.Lexington, KY 405091013449388
- David Kielar, M.D.Lexington, KY 405091003832866
- Bruce Koffler, MDLexington, KY 405091255441341
- Michael Newcomb, M.D.Lexington, KY 405091093968026
- Douglas Owen, M.D.Lexington, KY 405091053313288
Common questions
What is James Matthew Huffman, M.D.'s NPI number?
James Matthew Huffman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609282375, issued on Jul 2, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Matthew Huffman, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2704 Old Rosebud RD Ste 230, Lexington, KY, 40509. Phone: (859) 263-4631. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Matthew Huffman, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 50248, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Matthew Huffman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Matthew Huffman, M.D. had 4,266 Medicare Part D claims for 1,147 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James Matthew Huffman, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.