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Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD

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Specializes in: Spine Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Eastern Virginia Medical School

Professional interests include: artificial disc replacement, minimally invasive spine surgery, discectomy (disc removal surgery), and more.

1050 East South Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84102

(801) 350-4111

Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD is a spine surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT specializing in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD is affiliated with St. Mark's Hospital, CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region and MountainStar Healthcare.

Office Locations

CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region

1050 East South Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84102

(801) 350-4111

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1220 East 3900 South Suite 3g
Salt Lake City, UT 84124

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Utah orthopedic surgeon Dr. Kade Huntsman is among a group of doctors and former Titan sales executives suing the company, for which he once worked as a consultant.”—"Surgeons Cash In on Stakes in Private Medical Device Companies - KFF Health News", KFF Health News, August 2021

“Dr. Kade Huntsman is a spinal surgeon who uses the ExcelsiusGPS to do a more accurate surgery with smaller incisions.”—"Robots improve surgical experience at Utah's St. Mark's Hospital", Desert News, March 2019

“Dr. Kade Huntsman, the spinal surgeon at St. Mark s who completed the facility s first surgery and seven others in the weeks since, called the tool "pretty darn easy to learn."”—"Utah's St. Mark's Hospital debuts robotic spinal surgery tool", Desert News, November 2017

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

decompressive lumbar laminectomy

laminectomy

laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy

lumbar interbody fusion

spinal decompression surgery

spinal fusion

By Affordability:

arthrodesis

decompression surgery

nerve decompression surgery

nerve procedures

nerve surgery

spinal decompression

spinal decompression surgery

spinal fusion

spine surgery procedures

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Utah, Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD performed more decompressive lumbar laminectomy, laminectomy, laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy, lumbar interbody fusion, spinal decompression surgery, and spinal fusion procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), decompression surgery, lamina procedures, laminectomy, lumbar decompression, lumbar spine surgery, nerve decompression surgery, nerve procedures, nerve surgery, spinal decompression, spinal decompression surgery, spinal fusion, and spine surgery procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT during 2012 were spinal procedures, X-rays, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	136
decompression surgery	113
doctor visit	372
neck surgery	56
nerve procedures	113
spinal procedures	661
X-rays	325

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT during 2013 were spinal procedures, X-rays, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	154
decompression surgery	130
doctor visit	414
minimally invasive procedures	21
neck surgery	67
nerve procedures	130
spinal procedures	758
X-rays	369

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	303
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	18
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD in 2013

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	26
Dementia	4
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT during 2014 were spinal procedures, X-rays, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	82
decompression surgery	75
doctor visit	220
minimally invasive procedures	15
neck surgery	29
nerve procedures	75
spinal procedures	495
X-rays	268

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	128

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	12
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT during 2015 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	65
decompression surgery	72
doctor visit	176
minimally invasive procedures	33
neck surgery	19
nerve procedures	72
spinal procedures	387
X-rays	202

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	190

**Age**
From 65 to 74	222
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD in 2015

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT during 2016 were spinal procedures, X-rays, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	85
decompression surgery	72
doctor visit	150
minimally invasive procedures	39
neck surgery	28
nerve procedures	72
spinal procedures	418
X-rays	221

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	107

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	15
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT during 2017 were spinal procedures, X-rays, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	73
decompression surgery	61
doctor visit	166
minimally invasive procedures	34
neck surgery	22
nerve procedures	61
spinal procedures	408
X-rays	229

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	98

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD in 2017

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	24
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT during 2018 were spinal procedures, X-rays, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	74
decompression surgery	63
doctor visit	117
minimally invasive procedures	34
neck surgery	26
nerve procedures	63
spinal procedures	345
X-rays	167

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	99

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	155
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD in 2018

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT during 2019 were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	85
decompression surgery	55
doctor visit	67
minimally invasive procedures	51
neck surgery	20
nerve procedures	55
spinal procedures	220
X-rays	35

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	79

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	14
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT during 2020 were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), minimally invasive procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	59
decompression surgery	28
doctor visit	67
minimally invasive procedures	48
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	28
spinal procedures	143
X-rays	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	62

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT during 2021 were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), minimally invasive procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	59
decompression surgery	34
doctor visit	90
minimally invasive procedures	45
neck surgery	14
nerve procedures	34
spinal procedures	156

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	68

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	0
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD in 2021

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	21
Dementia	11
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT during 2022 were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	50
decompression surgery	49
doctor visit	120
minimally invasive procedures	34
neck surgery	16
nerve procedures	49
spinal procedures	121

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	69

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT during 2023 were spinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	31
decompression surgery	27
doctor visit	162
minimally invasive procedures	31
nerve procedures	27
spinal procedures	102
X-rays	14

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	127
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD in 2023

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT were spinal procedures, X-rays, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and nerve procedures.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	79
decompression surgery	64
doctor visit	176
minimally invasive procedures	35
neck surgery	28
nerve procedures	64
spinal procedures	351
X-rays	184

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD.

**Gender**
Female	96
Male	76

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	48
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	51
85 and over	3
Less than 65	8
65 to 74	93

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School. He completed residency at University Hospitals, Cleveland. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in Utah.

Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School

Residency: University Hospitals, Cleveland

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) Orthopedic Surgery

Licensed In: Utah

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

St. Mark's Hospital

CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region

MountainStar Healthcare

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
NUVASIVE, INC.	$1,433,806 Modulus $272,004	Thoracolumbar $248,764	Affix $67,827	AttraX $51,883	Pulse $40,364	Other $752,963
Ortho Development Corporation	$1,117,261 Pagoda $512,412	IBIS $343,354	Vusion $144,142	Spinal Rod $51,519	IBIS XL $33,646	Other $32,187
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$185,745 nanoLOCK-C $31,181	nanoLOCK-L $14,855	AQUAMANTYS $14	O-ARM-ST $14	INTERSTIM $13	Other $139,667
Titan Spine, LLC	$183,445 TITAN NANOLOCK $83,320	Titan Spine Endoskeleton Interbody Device $33,154	Endoskeleton $19,342	$47,629
Alphatec Spine, Inc	$172,024 Other - Miscellaneous $71,787	SafeOp $59,289	Solus ALIF $23,934	IdentiTi $13,167	LIF $1,452	Other $2,396
Other	$383,042 Excelsius - GPS $44,384	OsteoCentric 4.0 x 130mm LOCKING BONE SCREW FASTENER ST $18,290	ELSA $16,374	Excelsius Robotics System $12,896	CREO $11,056	Other $280,042

**Types of Payments**
Royalty or License	$2,816,240
Consulting Fee	$424,895
Travel and Lodging	$137,770
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$64,503
Food and Beverage	$25,406
Other	$6,509

Research Payments

Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD has received 22 research payments totaling $32,245.

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Kade T. Huntsman, MD.

BISURG DISTRIBUTION, LLC	2022	$589,912.40	Physician Covered Recipient	LLC member entitled to distributions
Titan Spine, LLC	2019	$396,978.25	Physician Covered Recipient	vested LLC units
BISURG DISTRIBUTION, LLC	2021	$195,371.96	Physician Covered Recipient	Member of LLC eligible for distributions.
OsteoCentric Technologies, Inc.	2024	$99,989.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Privately Held Company-Non Marketable Ownership
OsteoCentric Technologies, Inc.	2023	$99,989.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Privately Held Company-Non Marketable Ownership
OsteoCentric Technologies, Inc.	2022	$99,989.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Privately Held Company-Non Marketable Ownership

Biography

Dr. Kade Huntsman practices spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Huntsman's areas of expertise include the following: minimally invasive spine surgery, cervical (neck) spine problems, and microdiscectomy. He attended Eastern Virginia Medical School and then went on to complete his residency at the University Hospitals, Cleveland. In addition to English, he speaks Thai. He is professionally affiliated with St. Mark's Hospital.