Dr. Christine Huang, MD

Ketchikan, AK

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Huang, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Ketchikan, AK?

Dr. Christine Huang, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ketchikan, AK. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Huang completed her residency at Beth Israel Medical Center-Petrie Campus. Dr. Huang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huang’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huang’s office at (212) 721-4200.

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

Residency: Beth Israel Medical Center-Petrie Campus
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

Is Dr. Huang board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

Yes, Dr. Christine Huang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

What languages does Dr. Huang speak?

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

English

What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Huang typically treat?

As an Emergency Medicine 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

Also known as:

Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes Type 2
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Complicationss
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Adult-Onset Diabetes
Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus Complications
Diabetes Related Health Problems
Advanced Diabetes

ICD-10 Codes:

E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

Also known as:

High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension

ICD-10 Codes:

I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

Also known as:

Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter

ICD-10 Codes:

Z23: Encounter for immunization

Also known as:

Cough
Coughing
Persistent cough
Chronic cough

ICD-10 Codes:

R059: Cough, unspecified

Also known as:

COVID-19 Testing
Coronavirus Test
SARS-CoV-2 Test
COVID Test

ICD-10 Codes:

Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

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

What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Huang typically perform?

As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christine Huang may include:

Please contact Dr. Huang's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Huang accept my insurance?

Dr. Huang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 721-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Huang accept in Ketchikan, AK?

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

Top Insurances

CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare

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Where is Dr. Huang's office located?

Dr. Christine Huang's Primary Practice

2960 Tongass Ave

Ketchikan, AK 99901

(212) 721-4200

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What hospitals are Dr. Huang affiliated with?

Dr. Huang has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Ketchikan Medical Center,Ketchikan, AK

Alaska Native Medical Center,Anchorage, AK

What is Dr. Huang's NPI number?A 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 1851471759.

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. Christine Huang's specialty?

Dr. Huang is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Ketchikan, AK.

What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

Is Dr. Christine Huang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Huang is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ketchikan Medical Center, Alaska Native 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

When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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