NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kent Alan Hufford, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Ripon, CA

Kent Alan Hufford, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Ripon, California, and NPI 1487659272, issued on Jun 17, 2005. Check the license (California G689480, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1487659272
Name
Kent Alan Hufford
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
G689480 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
521 N Wilma Ave Ste A, Ripon, CA 95366
Phone
(209) 599-4212
Enumerated
Jun 17, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 19, 2024
Fax
(209) 599-7348
Medicaid ID
00G689480 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100302000517); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University School Of Medicine, 1988
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 521 N Wilma Ave Ste A

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kenneth Bowman, P.A.-CPhysician Assistant1144478801
  2. Amandeep ChahalFamily Nurse Practitioner1659019354
  3. James Daley, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1114927589
  4. Daryl Dutter, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1578568366
  5. Paul Hogan, DOFamily Medicine Physician1063919041
  6. Blake Hufford, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1114559648

Verify Kent Alan Hufford in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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5.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

19,822 Medicare Part D claims for 880 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 1,182 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kent Hufford19,822
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium771 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium740 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen640 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate579 claims
  5. Furosemide494 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium488 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,742.00

98 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kent Hufford$1,742.00
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Aspen Family Medical Group OF Modesto, Inc.Modesto, CA
  2. Ripon Family PhysiciansModesto, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Kent Alan Hufford among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Kent Alan Hufford, M.D. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Ripon

They are 5 of the 104 NPPES records with a practice address in Ripon, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Daley, M.D.Ripon, CA 953661114927589
  2. Daryl Dutter, M.D.Ripon, CA 953661578568366
  3. Paul Hogan, DORipon, CA 953661063919041
  4. Todd Terzo, M.D.Ripon, CA 953661396700175
  5. Lisa Gil, MDRiverbank, CA 953671447232988
  6. Arundati Halappa, MDRiverbank, CA 953671679547897
  7. Ramaa Maruthachalam, MDPlanada, CA 953651437369170
  8. Jelin Truong, MDPlanada, CA 953651124002688

Common questions

What is Kent Alan Hufford, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kent Alan Hufford, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487659272, issued on Jun 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kent Alan Hufford, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 521 N Wilma Ave Ste A, Ripon, CA, 95366. Phone: (209) 599-4212. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kent Alan Hufford, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G689480, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kent Alan Hufford, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kent Alan Hufford, M.D. had 19,822 Medicare Part D claims for 880 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.