Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 6,130
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 901
- Part D claims, 2024
- 560
- MIPS score, 2024
- 100
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 400 Skokie Blvd, Northbrook, IL 60062
- Practice phone
- Call (847) 272-4433
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Dermatology Partners of the North Shore Surgical Center
Surgery Center - Not Medicare-Certified · Northbrook, Illinois
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Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman is a dermatologist in Northbrook, Illinois
Dr. Huffman practices at Dermatology Partners of the North Shore Surgical Center in Northbrook, Illinois.
Dr. Huffman's NPI, 1740448927, was assigned on May 24, 2008. Dr. Huffman graduated from New York Medical College in 2008. Dr. Huffman holds Illinois license 036.130234.
- NPI
- 1740448927NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5991960858
- NPI enumeration date
- May 24, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (847) 272-4433
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 44
- Medical school graduation
- 2008
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman practices at Dermatology Partners of the North Shore Surgical Center in Northbrook, Illinois
Dr. Huffman's primary practice is Dermatology Partners of the North Shore Surgical Center, at 400 Skokie Blvd, Northbrook, IL 60062. The practice phone is (847) 272-4433.
- Dermatology Partners of the North Shore Surgical Center400 Skokie Blvd, Northbrook, IL 60062Phone(847) 272-4433
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Huffman's primary practice is Dermatology Partners of the North Shore Surgical Center in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Huffman is also affiliated with Evanston Hospital. The medical group on file is Dermatology Partners of the North Shore. Dmand AI also links Dr. Huffman to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Huffman's employer is on file too: a surgery center (asc).
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Huffman practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Dermatology Partners of the North Shore Surgical Center | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman is one of 564 dermatologists in Illinois
Dermatology is Dr. Huffman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Huffman is licensed in Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Dermatology, IllinoisPrimary
Dermatologists near Dr. Huffman
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman billed Medicare for 6,130 services in 2024
CMS data shows 6,130 Medicare services from Dr. Huffman across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 901 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $171,301 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Huffman's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 02024: 3,000
- Surgery
- 2023: 1,5892024: 1,5244%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,1752024: 1,2446%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 3042024: 34714%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 02024: 15
Dr. Huffman compared with the Illinois median for dermatologists, 2024
- Dr. Huffman
- Illinois median
- Medicare services
- 6,130vs 1,7793.4 times
- Medicare patients
- 901vs 49184% above
- Part D claims
- 453vs 40512% above
Medians across 526 dermatologists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Huffman's 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. Nicole Papastathis Huffman treated 901 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 901 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Huffman in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 423 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 52% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.84, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Huffman's median patient age at 58, with 73% women.
Dr. Huffman's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Huffman's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women67475%
- Men22725%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Huffman's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure52%
- Arthritis46%
- Osteoporosis29%
- Anxiety18%
- Ischemic heart disease17%
- Cancer16%
- Mood disorders14%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Huffman's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 58
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women73%
- Men26%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman wrote 560 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Huffman wrote 560 Medicare Part D claims for 265 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 453 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $10,170 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 417 claims across 11 drugs.
Dr. Huffman's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic535 claims96%
- Brand-name25 claims4%
Dr. Huffman's 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. Huffman's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics5%28 of 560 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: 4172024: 4539%
Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2024, 11 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. Nicole Papastathis Huffman 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. Huffman for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Huffman accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 906 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Huffman, more than 92% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Huffman's 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. Huffman ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of skin lesions
- 92nd percentile906 procedures
- Skin biopsy
- 89th percentile263 procedures
- Removal or shaving of skin growth
- 78th percentile46 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
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. Nicole Papastathis Huffman received $7,027 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 172 general payments to Dr. Huffman from 33 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 59% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $4,756.
General payments to Dr. Huffman by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Huffman by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Speaker and faculty fees$4,13759%
- Food and beverage$2,88541%
- Education$50%
Companies that paid Dr. Huffman 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. Nicole Papastathis Huffman graduated from New York Medical College
Dr. Huffman graduated from New York Medical College in 2008.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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. Nicole Papastathis Huffman's NPI number?
Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman's NPI number is 1740448927. It was assigned on May 24, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman?
Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman is a dermatologist in Northbrook, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).
Where does Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman practice?
Dr. Huffman practices at 400 Skokie Blvd, Northbrook, IL 60062. Dr. Huffman's primary practice is Dermatology Partners of the North Shore Surgical Center in Northbrook, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Huffman to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Huffman is (847) 272-4433.
What is Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman's medical license number?
Dr. Huffman holds Illinois license 036.130234.
Which hospitals is Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman affiliated with?
Dr. Huffman is affiliated with Evanston Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman part of?
Dr. Huffman is linked to Dermatology Partners of the North Shore. Dmand AI links Dr. Huffman to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Huffman billed Medicare for 6,130 services in 2024, and Dr. Huffman accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman's MIPS score?
Dr. Huffman's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman see?
CMS counts 901 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Huffman in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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What services does Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Huffman's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J7345), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003).
Where did Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman go to medical school?
Dr. Huffman graduated from New York Medical College in 2008.
What drugs does Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Huffman's most prescribed drugs by claims were Triamcinolone Acetonide, Ketoconazole and Betamethasone Dipropionate.
Has Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $7,027 in general payments to Dr. Huffman from 33 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Nicole Papastathis Huffman been practicing?
Dr. Huffman graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.
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