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Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD

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Specializes in: Cardiac Surgery and Transplant Surgery
Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons
920 E 1st Street Suite P303
Duluth, MN 55805

Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD is a cardiac surgeon in Duluth, MN specializing in cardiac surgery and transplant surgery. He graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD is affiliated with University of Minnesota Physicians, Essentia Health, ST MARYS MEDICAL CENTER, HEALTHEAST MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, FAIRVIEW EXPRESS CARE and M Health Fairview (M Physicians).

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Office Locations

402 E 2nd Street Building B)
Duluth, MN 55805
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909 Fulton Street Se
Minneapolis, MN 55455
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920 E 1st Street Suite P303
Duluth, MN 55805
(218) 249-6050
(218) 240-6055
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In The News 

“Two surgical fellows delivered the fragile organs to Stephen Huddleston, a transplant surgeon at the University of Minnesota Medical Center, who won't even begin removing a patient's old lungs...”—"He got new lungs after COVID. Now comes the hard part.", Stars and Stripes, November 2021

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Affordability:

aortic valve replacement
fully percutaneous transfemoral TAVR
heart valve replacement
minimally invasive aortic valve replacement
minimally invasive heart valve treatment
minimally invasive valve replacement
non-surgical aortic valve replacement
non-surgical heart valve treatment
non-surgical valve replacement
percutaneous valve treatment
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
transcatheter valve treatment
transfemoral TAVR

In 2023, Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD had a list price for aortic valve replacement, fully percutaneous (incisionless) transfemoral TAVR, heart valve replacement, minimally invasive aortic valve replacement, minimally invasive heart valve treatment, minimally invasive valve replacement, non-surgical aortic valve replacement, non-surgical heart valve treatment, non-surgical valve replacement, percutaneous valve treatment, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), transcatheter valve treatment, and transfemoral TAVR (through the groin) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Minnesota. 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

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Duluth, MN during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery 15
cardiac procedures 30
doctor visit 20
hospital care 32
inpatient care 32
open surgery 30
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures 30

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 49
Female 21
Age
From 65 to 74 29
From 75 to 84 24
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 66
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 66
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 44
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 24
Heart Failure 37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 46
Diabetes 43
Dementia 0
Cancer 31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Duluth, MN during 2014 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery 14
cardiac procedures 28
doctor visit 26
hospital care 22
inpatient care 22
open surgery 28
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures 28

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 41
Female 26
Age
From 65 to 74 27
From 75 to 84 26
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated during 2014 were high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease, hypertension and cancer.

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 69
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 36
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 27
Heart Failure 36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 39
Diabetes 37
Dementia 0
Cancer 40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Duluth, MN during 2015 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery 17
cardiac procedures 34
doctor visit 20
hospital care 28
inpatient care 28
open surgery 34
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures 34

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 68
Female 58
Age
From 65 to 74 40
From 75 to 84 40
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated during 2015 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 67
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 38
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 25
Heart Failure 37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 41
Diabetes 37
Dementia 0
Cancer 33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Duluth, MN during 2017 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery 24
cardiac procedures 82
doctor visit 19
hospital care 32
inpatient care 32
minimally invasive procedures 17
open surgery 48
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures 48
vascular procedures 17

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 58
Female 42
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 85
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 33
From 75 to 84 33
85 and over 19
Less than 65 15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated during 2017 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and heart failure.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 74
Stroke 13
Ischemic Heart Disease 75
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 65
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 42
Heart Failure 70
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 26
Diabetes 44
Dementia 0
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Duluth, MN during 2018 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery 16
cardiac procedures 32
doctor visit 18
open surgery 32
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures 32

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 36
Female 34
Age
From 65 to 74 28
From 75 to 84 19
85 and over 12
Less than 65 11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated during 2018 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and heart failure.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 71
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 75
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 57
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 37
Heart Failure 60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 37
Diabetes 40
Dementia 0
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Duluth, MN during 2019 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery 24
cardiac procedures 106
doctor visit 48
hospital care 14
inpatient care 14
minimally invasive procedures 29
open surgery 48
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures 48
vascular procedures 29

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 97
Female 46
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 124
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 61
From 75 to 84 41
85 and over 21
Less than 65 20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 75
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 65
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 42
Heart Failure 73
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 40
Diabetes 35
Dementia 18
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Duluth, MN during 2020 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery 12
cardiac procedures 50
doctor visit 22
hospital care 11
inpatient care 11
minimally invasive procedures 13
open surgery 24
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures 24
vascular procedures 13

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 55
Female 35
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 79
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 40
From 75 to 84 26
85 and over 12
Less than 65 12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated during 2020 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 75
Depression 38
Chronic Kidney Disease 58
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 43
Heart Failure 72
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 31
Diabetes 42
Dementia 19
Cancer 18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Duluth, MN during 2021 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery 12
cardiac procedures 46
doctor visit 29
hospital care 18
inpatient care 18
minimally invasive procedures 11
open surgery 24
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures 24
vascular procedures 11

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 60
Female 41
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 88
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 50
From 75 to 84 25
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated during 2021 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 71
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 75
Depression 36
Chronic Kidney Disease 63
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 16
Atrial Fibrilation 38
Heart Failure 51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 41
Diabetes 42
Dementia 15
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Duluth, MN during 2022 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery 18
cardiac procedures 58
doctor visit 16
hospital care 15
inpatient care 15
minimally invasive procedures 11
open surgery 36
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures 36
vascular procedures 11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 64
Female 34
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 87
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 46
From 75 to 84 30
85 and over 11
Less than 65 11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 19
Ischemic Heart Disease 75
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 44
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 53
Heart Failure 56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 36
Diabetes 39
Dementia 0
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Duluth, MN during 2023 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery 17
cardiac procedures 64
doctor visit 18
minimally invasive procedures 15
open surgery 34
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures 34
vascular procedures 15

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 60
Female 44
Age
From 65 to 74 52
From 75 to 84 26
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 18
Ischemic Heart Disease 75
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 51
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 55
Heart Failure 66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 35
Diabetes 51
Dementia 16
Cancer 21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Duluth, MN were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and hospital care.

bypass surgery 16
cardiac procedures 53
doctor visit 23
hospital care 21
inpatient care 21
minimally invasive procedures 16
open surgery 33
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures 33
vascular procedures 16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 58
Female 38
Ethnicity
Black / African American 0
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 46
Hispanic 0
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 29
85 and over 7
Less than 65 6
65 to 74 40

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 72
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 72
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 52
Asthma 6
Osteoporosis 7
Heart Failure 55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 37
Diabetes 41
Atrial Fibrillation 38
Dementia 6
Cancer 20

Education & Training

Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed residency at University of Minnesota Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in Minnesota.

Medical School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons

Residency: University of Minnesota Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: Minnesota

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of Minnesota Physicians
Essentia Health
ST MARYS MEDICAL CENTER
HEALTHEAST MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
FAIRVIEW EXPRESS CARE
M Health Fairview (M Physicians)

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
CSL Behring $50,000
$50,000
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $8,144 Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve
$5,010 		Transcatheter Heart Valves
$2,931 		SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA
$204
Abbott Laboratories $2,047 Mitra Clip system
$2,039
$8
Medtronic Vascular, Inc. $1,181 Aortic Stent Grafts
$854 		Bio-Medicus
$141 		Heart Valves
$139 		CoreValve Evolut
$47
AtriCure, Inc. $167 AtriCure cryoICE cryoSPHERE Cryoablation System
$167
Other $395 General - Structural Heart
$87 		GENERAL THERAPIES
$51 		AlphaVac
$41 		Da Vinci Surgical System
$33 		Avalon Elite Catheters
$19 		Other
$163
Types of Payments
Grant $50,000
Travel and Lodging $8,510
Food and Beverage $3,349
Education $75

Research Payments

Dr. Stephen James Huddleston, MD, PhD has received 36 research payments totaling $287,620.

Biography

Dr. Stephen Huddleston is a specialist in cardiac surgery. He works in Duluth, MN. After attending Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons for medical school, Dr. Huddleston completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with the University of Minnesota. His professional affiliations include Essentia Health and the University of Minnesota Physicians.

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