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Hugh Kent, MD

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About Dr. Kent

Based in Arcata, CA, Hugh Kent, MD is listed in the NPI registry under family medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Hugh cared for 74 Medicare patients across 108 services. The services billed most often include complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count, blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals, and blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh). NPI 1467740662 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 2011

Specialty

Family Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon AMedical Board of California
No. 134487CurrentExpires Sep 2028Since 2015
WA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. ML60229055As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1467740662Issued 2011

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Kent specialize in?

Dr. Kent is a family doctor in Arcata, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Kent located?

Dr. Kent is listed at 1600 Weeot Way, Arcata, CA 95521. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Kent's phone number?

The number on file is (707) 825-5000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Kent's NPI number?

Dr. Kent's National Provider Identifier is 1467740662. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Kent go to medical school?

Dr. Kent attended Other, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Kent been practicing?

Dr. Kent has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Kent do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kent the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Kent confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Kent. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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