Dr. Yu Huang
Flagstaff, AZ
18 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Huang, Critical Care Internist in Flagstaff, AZ?
Dr. Yu Huang is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Flagstaff, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Huang graduated from Saba University / School of Medicine. Dr. Huang is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huang’s office at (480) 728-3000.
Where did Dr. Huang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Saba University / School of Medicine | Saba University / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Huang board certified as a Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Yu Huang 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 a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Huang typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, 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 here.
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Bronchial Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Asthma Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45998: Other asthma
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Huang typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Huang performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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 here.
Also known as:
- Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Endotracheal tube placement
- Airway management (emergency)
CPT Codes:
- 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Lung Scope with Cell Sample
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Huang accept my insurance?
Dr. Huang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 728-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Huang accept in Flagstaff, AZ?
Dr. Huang in Flagstaff, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Medicare
State of Arizona
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Huang's office located?
Dr. Yu Huang also offers virtual visits
Dr. Yu Huang's Primary Practice
1215 N Beaver St Ste 203
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
(480) 728-3000
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 1992851828.
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. Yu Huang's specialty?
Dr. Huang is a Critical Care Internist near Flagstaff, AZ.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Yu Huang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Huang is affiliated with Flagstaff Medical Center, Tucson Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Yu Huang accepting new patients in Flagstaff, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Yu Huang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yu Huang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Huang's office at (480) 728-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yu Huang?
Please contact Dr. Huang's office at (480) 728-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yu Huang have?
Dr. Yu Huang is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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