Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hufford, Family Medicine Specialist in Ripon, CA?
Dr. Kent Hufford, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ripon, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hufford graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Franciscan Med Ctr-Dayton, Family Practice. Dr. Hufford is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hufford’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hufford’s office at (209) 599-4211.
Where did Dr. Hufford go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Franciscan Med Ctr-Dayton, Family Practice | St Elizabeth Med Center | Wright State University/Dayton Community Hospitals Program
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hufford board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kent Hufford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hufford speak?
Dr. Hufford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hufford typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hufford diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hufford. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hufford typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kent Hufford may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Hufford's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hufford accept my insurance?
Dr. Hufford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 599-4211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hufford accept in Ripon, CA?
Dr. Hufford in Ripon, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
AllCare Health
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hufford's office located?
What is Dr. Hufford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hufford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487659272.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hufford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hufford
What is Dr. Kent Hufford's specialty?
Dr. Hufford is a Family Medicine Specialist near Ripon, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Kent Hufford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hufford is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca, Emanuel Medical Center - Turlock, Ca, Doctors Medical Center Of Modesto, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Sutter Tracy Community Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kent Hufford accepting new patients in Ripon, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kent Hufford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kent Hufford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hufford's office at (209) 599-4211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kent Hufford?
Please contact Dr. Hufford's office at (209) 599-4211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kent Hufford have?
Dr. Kent Hufford is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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