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Dr. Jong-Teh Huang, MD

Dr. Jong-Teh Huang, MD

Los Angeles, CA

52 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Huang, Infectious Disease Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Jong-Teh Huang, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 52 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Huang completed his residency at Brooklyn-Cumberland Med Ctr. Dr. Huang is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huang’s office at (213) 977-1257.

    Where did Dr. Huang go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Brooklyn-Cumberland Med Ctr

    • Medical School: Taipei Med University

    Is Dr. Huang board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jong-Teh Huang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Huang speak?

    Dr. Huang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Huang treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Huang diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Huang. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Kidney Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Kidney Disease
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection
    • Perinephric Abscess
    • Kidney Infection with Pus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
    • N151: Renal and perinephric abscess

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis of a Limb
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection
    • Limb Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Limb Infection
    • Spreading Limb Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
    • L03119: Cellulitis of unspecified part of limb

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
    • Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
    • M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Drop
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Dropped Foot
    • Right Peroneal Nerve Palsy
    • Right Foot Paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M21371: Foot drop, right foot

    Also known as:

    • Partial Severing of Abdomen
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Abdominal transection
    • Partial abdominal cut
    • Abdominal wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S383XXA: Transection (partial) of abdomen, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Limb Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Abscess on arm or leg
    • Extremity skin infection
    • Pus pocket on limb

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L02419: Cutaneous abscess of limb, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Peritoneal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Abdominal abscess
    • Intra-abdominal abscess
    • Pus pocket in abdomen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K651: Peritoneal abscess

    Also known as:

    • Foot Drop
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Peroneal nerve palsy
    • Dropped foot
    • Foot weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M21372: Foot drop, left foot

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L8990: Pressure ulcer of unspecified site, unspecified stage

    Which procedures does Dr. Huang perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Huang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Huang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 977-1257 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Huang accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Huang in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Clever Care Health Plan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Huang's office located?

    Dr. Jong-Teh Huang's Primary Practice

    1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 501

    Los Angeles, CA 90017

    (213) 977-1257

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    Dr. Jong-Teh Huang's Practice 2

    616 Witmer St

    Los Angeles, CA 90017

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    Dr. Jong-Teh Huang's Practice 3

    4060 Whittier Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90023

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    What is Dr. Huang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Huang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235233461.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huang?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Huang

    What is Dr. Jong-Teh Huang's specialty?

    Dr. Huang is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Huang to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jong-Teh Huang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Huang is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital, Community Hospital Of Huntington Park, Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, Garfield Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jong-Teh Huang accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jong-Teh Huang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jong-Teh Huang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Huang's office at (213) 977-1257 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jong-Teh Huang?

    Please contact Dr. Huang's office at (213) 977-1257 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jong-Teh Huang have?

    Dr. Jong-Teh Huang is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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