Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Gustavo Huerta, M.D.

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Lexington, KY

  • NPI 1134501679
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 94.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1760 Nicholasville RD Ste 202
Lexington, KY 405031472
(859) 277-5711

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 14, 2020
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Kentucky #54021

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1134501679. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
188
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$24,339
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 44 16 $48
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 29 29 $80
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 27 27 $158
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 24 22 $53
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 23 23 $106
43246 Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope 14 14 $170
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 14 14 $125
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 13 13 $603

In context: peer comparison

Among 16 peers in Lexington Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 38. This provider delivers 4.9× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$202
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Intuitive Surgical, INC. 1 $109.79
Davol INC. 2 $71.56
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $20.24

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$202

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
132
Patients
126
Total drug cost
$432
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 61 58 $220
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 55 52 $184
Tramadol Hcl Generic 16 16 $28

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Gustavo Huerta's medical specialty?
Dr. Gustavo Huerta practices Surgery Physician in Lexington, KY.
Where does Dr. Gustavo Huerta practice?
Dr. Gustavo Huerta practices at 1760 Nicholasville RD Ste 202, Lexington, KY 405031472. Office phone: 8592775711.
What is Dr. Gustavo Huerta's NPI?
Dr. Gustavo Huerta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134501679, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Gustavo Huerta accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Gustavo Huerta accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Gustavo Huerta commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99221); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.