Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Huang, Hospitalist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Guiqing Huang, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Huang is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huang’s office at (650) 497-8000.
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 Hospitalist like Dr. Huang typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Huang typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Guiqing 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 (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Huang accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Huang in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Huang's office located?
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 1710364856.
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. Guiqing Huang's specialty?
Dr. Huang is a Hospitalist near Palo Alto, CA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Guiqing Huang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Huang is affiliated with Sutter Delta Medical Center, Emanuel Medical Center - Turlock, Ca, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Guiqing Huang accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Guiqing Huang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Guiqing Huang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Huang's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Guiqing Huang?
Please contact Dr. Huang's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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