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Dr. Shirley Huang, MD

Dr. Shirley Huang, MD

Pediatrician

Raleigh, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Huang, Pediatrician in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Shirley Huang, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC. She is board certified. Dr. Huang graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed her residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, Pediatrics. Dr. Huang is fluent in English, Chinese, Korean, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huang’s practice accepts Medicaid, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huang’s office at (215) 590-3247.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Huang?

    Dr. Shirley Huang, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician 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. Huang empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cholesterol/Lipid Disorders, Obesity, Weight Management, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Raleigh, NC community, Dr. Huang is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    Is Dr. Huang board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Shirley Huang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Huang speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English
    • Korean
    • Polish
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Huang typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity from Excess Calories
    • Class 1 Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Diet-Related Obesity
    • Common Obesity
    • Nutritional Obesity
    • Mild Obesity
    • Moderate Obesity
    • BMI Class 1 Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
    • E66811: Obesity, class 1
    • E663: Overweight

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Familial High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Familial hypercholesterolemia
    • FH
    • Genetic high cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7801: Familial hypercholesterolemia

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Huang typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Shirley 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 (215) 590-3247 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Huang accept in Raleigh, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Independence Health Group

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • WakeMed

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    Where is Dr. Huang's office located?

    Dr. Shirley Huang's Primary Practice

    23 Sunnybrook Rd

    Raleigh, NC 27610

    (215) 590-3247

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    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 1164443974.

    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. Shirley Huang's specialty?

    Dr. Huang is a Pediatrician near Raleigh, NC.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

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

    Yes, Dr. Huang is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Dr. Shirley Huang accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Shirley Huang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shirley Huang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Huang's office at (215) 590-3247 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shirley Huang?

    Please contact Dr. Huang's office at (215) 590-3247 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Huang's office located?

    Dr. Huang's office is located in Raleigh, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shirley Huang have?

    Dr. Shirley Huang is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.