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Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD

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(Dr. Kent Alan Hufford, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Family Medicine

Indiana University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: elder care

521 N Wilma Avenue Suite A
Ripon, CA 95366

(209) 599-4211

Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Ripon, CA specializing in family medicine. He graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD is affiliated with Sutter Health.

Office Locations

Sutter Health

521 N Wilma Avenue Suite A
Ripon, CA 95366

(209) 599-4211

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

blood draw

phlebotomy for lab tests

urinalysis

In 2023, Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD performed more blood draw, phlebotomy for lab tests, and urinalysis procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within California.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

lab tests

urine tests

In 2023, Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD had a list price for lab tests, and urine tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within California. 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.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

urinalysis

In 2012, Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD had a list price for urinalysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within California. 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. Kent A. Hufford, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ripon, CA during 2012 were nursing home care, blood draw, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
blood draw	997
doctor visit	861
ear procedures	30
injections	15
joint surgery	17
lab tests	289
lower extremity surgery	17
nursing home care	1865
preventive care	100
reconstructive surgery	17
vaccines	100

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ripon, CA during 2013 were nursing home care, blood draw, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
blood draw	1104
doctor visit	1016
ear procedures	25
injections	15
joint surgery	12
lab tests	319
lower extremity surgery	12
nursing home care	1658
preventive care	86
reconstructive surgery	12
vaccines	86

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	300
Female	502

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	710
Black	0
Hispanic	60
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	269
From 75 to 84	227
85 and over	234
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD in 2013

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	23
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ripon, CA during 2014 were nursing home care, blood draw, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	890
doctor visit	860
ear procedures	23
joint surgery	12
lab tests	286
lower extremity surgery	12
nursing home care	1423
preventive care	94
reconstructive surgery	12
vaccines	94

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	258
Female	478

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	645
Black	0
Hispanic	67
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	254
From 75 to 84	198
85 and over	220
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD in 2014

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	22
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ripon, CA during 2015 were nursing home care, blood draw, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	793
doctor visit	691
ear procedures	17
joint surgery	20
lab tests	231
lower extremity surgery	20
nursing home care	1608
preventive care	193
reconstructive surgery	20
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
skin procedures	15
vaccines	193

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	516
Female	930

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1250
Black	0
Hispanic	146
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	500
From 75 to 84	406
85 and over	436
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	23
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ripon, CA during 2016 were nursing home care, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
blood draw	755
doctor visit	683
ear procedures	15
injections	20
joint surgery	12
lab tests	192
lower extremity surgery	12
nursing home care	1369
preventive care	201
reconstructive surgery	12
vaccines	201

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	265
Female	456

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	643
Black	0
Hispanic	51
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	256
From 75 to 84	221
85 and over	195
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	22
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ripon, CA during 2017 were nursing home care, blood draw, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	672
doctor visit	1539
ear procedures	20
joint surgery	16
lab tests	290
lower extremity surgery	16
nursing home care	831
preventive care	225
reconstructive surgery	16
vaccines	225

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	377
Female	522

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	659
Black	30
Hispanic	148
Asian	39
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	333
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	169
Less than 65	204

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD in 2017

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ripon, CA during 2018 were blood draw, nursing home care, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	14
blood draw	756
doctor visit	1656
ear procedures	16
injections	14
joint surgery	16
lab tests	319
lower extremity surgery	16
nursing home care	689
preventive care	175
reconstructive surgery	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14
skin procedures	14
vaccines	161

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	434
Female	553

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	714
Black	24
Hispanic	180
Asian	44
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	387
From 75 to 84	216
85 and over	157
Less than 65	227

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD in 2018

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ripon, CA during 2019 were blood draw, nursing home care, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	790
doctor visit	1896
ear procedures	41
joint surgery	18
lab tests	364
lower extremity surgery	18
nursing home care	709
preventive care	169
reconstructive surgery	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13
skin procedures	13
vaccines	154

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	458
Female	522

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	692
Black	34
Hispanic	176
Asian	52
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	404
From 75 to 84	202
85 and over	152
Less than 65	222

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD in 2019

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ripon, CA during 2020 were blood draw, nursing home care, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	708
doctor visit	1146
ear procedures	25
joint surgery	13
lab tests	266
lower extremity surgery	13
nursing home care	652
preventive care	150
reconstructive surgery	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12
skin procedures	12
vaccines	133

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	340
Female	432

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	551
Black	28
Hispanic	136
Asian	38
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	333
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	112
Less than 65	154

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD in 2020

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ripon, CA during 2021 were blood draw, nursing home care, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	609
doctor visit	1159
ear procedures	16
joint surgery	12
lab tests	268
lower extremity surgery	12
nursing home care	473
preventive care	123
reconstructive surgery	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	17
skin procedures	17
vaccines	110

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	341
Female	436

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	568
Black	0
Hispanic	126
Asian	40
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	350
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	101
Less than 65	147

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD in 2021

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ripon, CA during 2022 were blood draw, nursing home care, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	599
doctor visit	831
ear procedures	16
lab tests	295
nursing home care	435
preventive care	64
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
skin procedures	15
vaccines	52

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	292
Female	401

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	572
Black	0
Hispanic	72
Asian	26
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	314
From 75 to 84	197
85 and over	104
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ripon, CA were nursing home care, blood draw, lab tests and preventive care.

aspiration	16
blood draw	788
doctor visit	1121
ear procedures	22
injections	16
joint surgery	14
lab tests	283
lower extremity surgery	14
nursing home care	1064
preventive care	143
reconstructive surgery	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14
skin procedures	14
vaccines	137

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD.

**Gender**
Female	475
Male	325

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	10
Asian / Pacific Islander	24
Non-Hispanic White	636
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	105
Other	2

**Age**
85 and over	170
75 to 84	201
Less than 65	120
65 to 74	309

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	14
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Stanislaus Family Medicine Residency Program. He is certified by the Board Certification: Family Medicine and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine

Residency: Stanislaus Family Medicine Residency Program

Board Certification: Board Certification: Family Medicine

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kent A. Hufford, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sutter Health

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$2,568 FARXIGA $1,096	BYDUREON PEN $205	AIRSUPRA $187	BYDUREON WEEKLY $164	SYMBICORT $113	Other $802
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$1,901 JARDIANCE $630	STIOLTO RESPIMAT $237	STIOLTO $230	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $230	GLYXAMBI $135	Other $437
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,628 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $487	ANORO $465	BREO $189	SHINGRIX $94	BEXSERO $91	Other $301
Lilly USA, LLC	$1,071 TRULICITY $249	MOUNJARO $228	JARDIANCE $213	BASAGLAR $59	GLYXAMBI $57	Other $266
Amgen Inc.	$940 Repatha $663	Prolia $255	$22
Other	$9,472 XARELTO $579	ELIQUIS $450	NURTEC ODT $441	TOUJEO $339	XIFAXAN $320	Other $7,343

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$17,490
Education	$89

Biography

Dr. Kent Hufford works as a family medicine. His clinical interests encompass elder care. Before completing his residency at Stanislaus Family Medicine Residency Program, Dr. Hufford attended medical school at Indiana University School of Medicine. He is professionally affiliated with Sutter Health. He welcomes new patients at his office inRipon, CA as reported by Sutter Health.