Richard K. Huffaker, DO
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician · Grants Pass, OR
Richard K. Huffaker, DO is an otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Grants Pass, Oregon, and NPI 1841498300, issued on Jul 6, 2007. Check the license (Oregon DO157588, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard K. Huffaker
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician 207YX0905X
- License number
- DO157588 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 537 SW Union Ave, Grants Pass, OR 97527
- Phone
- (541) 507-2150
- Enumerated
- Jul 6, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 22, 2023
- Fax
- (541) 507-2151
- Medicaid ID
- 500645491 OR
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120906000555); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records → All 12 in Oregon → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 537 SW Union Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Daniel Fear, MDOtolaryngology Physician1407848948
Verify Richard K. Huffaker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
Search for license DO157588Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician in 2024
669 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries, against an average of 550 among the 650 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 70 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole197 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate80 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide68 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen59 claims
- Ondansetron Odt54 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass24 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): 83.8 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: $17.50
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 515 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,724.75 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 one group practice
- Asante Physician PartnersGrants Pass, OR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard K. Huffaker among 12 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in Oregon
Richard K. Huffaker, DO is one of 12 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 33% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 33% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2006 among the 10 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207YX0905X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Oregon
There are 12 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in Oregon.
All 12 in Oregon → Every provider in Grants Pass → Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kenneth McCarley, MDEugene, OR 974011235230707
- Mark Robertson, D.O.Albany, OR 973211487679700
- Bonnie BrownSalem, OR 973021427923127
- Kayva CrawfordPortland, OR 972391396241824
- Deniz Gerecci, MDPortland, OR 972391134461478
- Beatrice GoPortland, OR 972391518544238
- Alia MoweryPortland, OR 972391679094338
- Zipei Feng, MD, PHDPortland, OR 972251023368503
Common questions
What is Richard K. Huffaker, DO's NPI number?
Richard K. Huffaker, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841498300, issued on Jul 6, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard K. Huffaker, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 537 SW Union Ave, Grants Pass, OR, 97527. Phone: (541) 507-2150. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard K. Huffaker, DO's license?
NPPES lists Oregon license number DO157588, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard K. Huffaker, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard K. Huffaker, DO had 669 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician prescribers was 550. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard K. Huffaker, DO's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 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.