17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Huan, Nephrologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Yonghong Huan, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Huan graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons. She is a member of the International Society of Nephrology, International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis, Alpha Omega Alpha, American Society of Hypertension, and American Society of Nephrology. Dr. Huan is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huan’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Huan?
Dr. Yonghong Huan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Huan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Kidney Diseases, Glomerulonephritis, Hypertension, Kidney Disease in Pregnancy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Huan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Huan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Huan board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Yonghong Huan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2005
What languages does Dr. Huan speak?
Dr. Huan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Huan typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Huan 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. Huan. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Huan typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Yonghong Huan may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Huan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Huan accept my insurance?
Dr. Huan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Huan accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Huan in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Huan's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
International Society of Nephrology
Member
International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis
Member
Alpha Omega Alpha
Member
American Society of Hypertension
Member
American Society of Nephrology
Member
What is Dr. Huan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Huan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568525269.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Huan
What is Dr. Yonghong Huan's specialty?
Dr. Huan is a Nephrologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Yonghong Huan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Huan is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Yonghong Huan accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Yonghong Huan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yonghong Huan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Huan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yonghong Huan?
Please contact Dr. Huan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yonghong Huan have?
Dr. Yonghong Huan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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