Dr. Lynn C. Huffman

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 23+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Lynn C. Huffman Jr., DO,MD, is a Cardiac Surgery specialist in Highland Park, Illinois. He attended and graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2001, having over 23 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiac Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside. Dr. Lynn C. Huffman also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Of Pittsburgh Physicians. Dr. Lynn C. Huffman may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Lynn C. Huffman at 777 Park W Ave to request Dr. Lynn C. Huffman the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 777 Park W Ave
Highland Park, IL 60035-2433


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Lynn C. Huffman Jr.
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0244494524
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Cardiac Surgery (primary specialty)
  • General Surgery

Experience

  • Over 23 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Lynn C. Huffman attended and graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2001.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1154532463
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, May 25, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Lynn C. Huffman

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Lynn C. Huffman has been primarily specialized in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) for over 23 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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    Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
    A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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    Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
    A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • University Of Pittsburgh Physicians


Practice Locations

777 Park W Ave
Highland Park, IL 60035-2433
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, February 20, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, September 16, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Lynn C. Huffman [NPI: 1154532463]Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery