Kent K. Huston, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Kansas City, MO
Kent K. Huston, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Kansas City, Missouri, and NPI 1194739227, issued on Jul 27, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 2006039224, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kent K. Huston
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License numbers
- 2006039224 MO
D59090 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4440 Broadway Blvd Ste 40, Kansas City, MO 64111
- Phone
- (816) 531-0930
- Enumerated
- Jul 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (816) 753-2671
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200819003443); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Yale University School Of Medicine
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4440 Broadway Blvd Ste 40
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Michael Smith, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1205871035
Verify Kent K. Huston in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 2006039224Check 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 rheumatology physician in 2024
5,609 Medicare Part D claims for 755 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 521 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate1,356 claims
- Methotrexate733 claims
- Prednisone476 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen270 claims
- Leflunomide243 claims
- Sulfasalazine Dr225 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Kansas City Physician Partners IncOlathe, KS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kent K. Huston among 151 rheumatology physician records in Missouri
Kent K. Huston, M.D. is one of 151 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Missouri
There are 151 rheumatology physician records in Missouri.
All 151 in Missouri → Every provider in Kansas City → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Erica Campbell, DOKansas City, MO 641111619497831
- Mohamad Dimachkie, MDKansas City, MO 641111154945012
- Kalista Engelman, DOKansas City, MO 641111043440944
- Sarah Fantus, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641111437577285
- Kent Huston, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641111215999412
- Jennifer Kendall, MDKansas City, MO 641111902244015
- Patricia Lee, NURSE PRACTIONERKansas City, MO 641111720040363
- Julian Magadan, MDKansas City, MO 641111568660389
Common questions
What is Kent K. Huston, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kent K. Huston, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194739227, issued on Jul 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kent K. Huston, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4440 Broadway Blvd Ste 40, Kansas City, MO, 64111. Phone: (816) 531-0930. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kent K. Huston, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2006039224, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kent K. Huston, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kent K. Huston, M.D. had 5,609 Medicare Part D claims for 755 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kent K. Huston, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.9 of 100. 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.