Dr. Valerie L. Huls, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 7,852
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,028
- Part D claims, 2024
- 990
- MIPS score, 2024
- 100
- Industry payments
- $4,272
- Practice address
- 10200 N 92nd St, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
- Practice phone
- Call (602) 494-1817
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Southwest Skin Specialists
Scottsdale, Arizona
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Dr. Valerie L. Huls is a dermatologist in Scottsdale, Arizona
Dr. Huls practices at Southwest Skin Specialists in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Dr. Huls' NPI, 1316054398, was assigned on August 24, 2006. Dr. Huls graduated from R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School in 2001. Dr. Huls holds Arizona license 005078.
- NPI
- 1316054398NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3072518836
- NPI enumeration date
- August 24, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (602) 494-1817
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 51
- Medical school graduation
- 2001
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Valerie L. Huls practices at Southwest Skin Specialists in Scottsdale, Arizona
Dr. Huls' primary practice is Southwest Skin Specialists, at 10200 N 92nd St, Scottsdale, AZ 85258 in Maricopa County. The practice phone is (602) 494-1817.
- Southwest Skin Specialists10200 N 92nd St, Scottsdale, AZ 85258 · Maricopa CountyPhone(602) 494-1817
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Valerie L. Huls is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Huls' primary practice is Southwest Skin Specialists in Scottsdale, Arizona. The medical group on file is Southwest Skin Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Huls to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Valerie L. Huls' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Huls practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Southwest Skin Specialists | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Valerie L. Huls is one of 269 dermatologists in Arizona
Dermatology is Dr. Huls' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Huls' licenses on file in 2 states: Arizona and Florida.
Specialties and state licenses
- Dermatology, ArizonaPrimary
- Florida license
Dermatologists near Dr. Huls
Counts of dermatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Valerie L. Huls billed Medicare for 7,852 services in 2024
CMS data shows 7,852 Medicare services from Dr. Huls across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,028 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $339,528 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Huls' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 6,0612024: 6,069No change
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,8342024: 1,7833%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 332024: 0100%
Dr. Huls compared with the Arizona median for dermatologists, 2024
- Dr. Huls
- Arizona median
- Medicare services
- 7,852vs 3,5662.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 1,028vs 69847% above
- Part D claims
- 906vs 47093% above
Medians across 254 dermatologists in Arizona with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Huls' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Valerie L. Huls treated 1,028 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 1,028 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Huls in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 503 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 70% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.01, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Huls' median patient age at 77, with 56% women.
Dr. Huls' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Huls' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women57356%
- Men45544%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Huls' Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure70%
- Arthritis47%
- Chronic kidney disease30%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- Diabetes20%
- Cancer18%
- Osteoporosis18%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Huls' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 77
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women56%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Valerie L. Huls wrote 990 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Huls wrote 990 Medicare Part D claims for 504 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 906 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $22,971 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 794 claims across 14 drugs.
Dr. Huls' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic963 claims97%
- Brand-name27 claims3%
Dr. Huls' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Huls' Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics4%40 of 990 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 7942024: 90614%
Drugs named by CMS: 17 in 2024, 14 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Valerie L. Huls scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Huls for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Huls accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 1,058 procedures of skin biopsy by Dr. Huls, more than 99% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Huls' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 100of 100Final score
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Huls ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of skin lesions
- 98th percentile2,147 procedures
- Skin biopsy
- 99th percentile1,058 procedures
- Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
- 88th percentile58 procedures
- Removal or shaving of skin growth
- 69th percentile17 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Valerie L. Huls received $4,272 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 200 general payments to Dr. Huls from 27 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 95% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $806.
General payments to Dr. Huls by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Huls by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$4,07795%
- Education$1955%
Companies that paid Dr. Huls the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Valerie L. Huls graduated from R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School
Dr. Huls graduated from R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School in 2001.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Valerie L. Huls's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Valerie L. Huls' NPI number?
Dr. Valerie L. Huls' NPI number is 1316054398. It was assigned on August 24, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Valerie L. Huls?
Dr. Valerie L. Huls is a dermatologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).
Where does Dr. Valerie L. Huls practice?
Dr. Huls practices at 10200 N 92nd St, Scottsdale, AZ 85258. Dr. Huls' primary practice is Southwest Skin Specialists in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dmand AI also links Dr. Huls to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Valerie L. Huls' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Huls is (602) 494-1817.
What is Dr. Valerie L. Huls' medical license number?
Dr. Huls holds Arizona license 005078, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Valerie L. Huls been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Huls in Arizona and Florida.
What medical group is Dr. Valerie L. Huls part of?
Dr. Huls is linked to Southwest Skin Specialists.
Does Dr. Valerie L. Huls accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Huls billed Medicare for 7,852 services in 2024, and Dr. Huls accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Valerie L. Huls' MIPS score?
Dr. Huls' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Valerie L. Huls see?
CMS counts 1,028 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Huls in 2024, with an average age of 76.
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What services does Dr. Valerie L. Huls bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Huls' most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (17000).
Where did Dr. Valerie L. Huls go to medical school?
Dr. Huls graduated from R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School in 2001.
What drugs does Dr. Valerie L. Huls prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Huls' most prescribed drugs by claims were Triamcinolone Acetonide, Clobetasol Propionate and Fluorouracil.
Has Dr. Valerie L. Huls received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,272 in general payments to Dr. Huls from 27 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Valerie L. Huls been practicing?
Dr. Huls graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.
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