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Dr. Kathie Huang, MD

Boston, MA

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Huang, Dermatologist in Boston, MA?

    With a focus on precision and personalized care, Dr. Kathie P. Huang MD, a Dermatologist in Boston, MA, has established a reputation for effectively managing complex skin and hair conditions. As a board-certified dermatologist and Castle Connolly Top Doctor, she brings a high level of expertise to her practice at 221 Longwood Ave. Dr. Huang's clinical expertise centers on addressing Hair Loss, Sun Damage Skin Condition, and various Skin Conditions, including Scarring Hair Loss. Her approach is centered on understanding each patient's unique needs and developing targeted treatment plans. With a strong background in Medical Dermatology and Hair Loss treatment, she is well-equipped to handle a range of dermatological concerns. Dr. Huang has been practicing since 2012 and is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, a top-ranked hospital in Boston. She is certified by the American Board of Dermatology, reflecting her commitment to staying current with the latest advancements in dermatology. Dr. Huang accepts new patients and works with major insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and Medicare. She communicates effectively in English, ensuring that patients receive clear guidance on their treatment options. As a trusted dermatological resource in Boston, Dr. Huang is dedicated to providing comprehensive care to her patients.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Huang?

    Dr. Kathie Huang, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist 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 Hair Loss, Medical Dermatology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Huang is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Huang speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, 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:

    • Androgenic Hair Loss
    • Alopecia Areata
    • Non-Scarring Hair Loss
    • Hair Loss
    • Androgenetic alopecia
    • Alopecia areata
    • Male pattern baldness
    • Female pattern baldness
    • Genetic hair loss
    • Patchy hair loss
    • Autoimmune hair loss
    • Spot baldness
    • Reversible hair loss
    • Temporary baldness
    • Non-permanent hair thinning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L649: Androgenic alopecia, unspecified
    • L639: Alopecia areata, unspecified
    • L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Problem
    • Dermatological Condition
    • Skin Ailment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lichen Planopilaris
    • Hair Loss
    • Inflammatory hair loss
    • Follicular lichen planus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L661: Lichen planopilaris

    Does Dr. Huang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Huang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-6316 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Huang accept in Boston, MA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Huang's office located?

    Dr. Kathie Huang's Primary Practice

    221 Longwood Ave

    Boston, MA 02115

    (650) 723-6316

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    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 1376739268.

    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. Kathie Huang's specialty?

    Dr. Huang is a Dermatologist near Boston, MA.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

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

    Yes, Dr. Huang is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital 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 Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. 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 Kathie Huang accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

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

    Does Dr. Kathie Huang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Huang's office at (650) 723-6316 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathie Huang?

    Please contact Dr. Huang's office at (650) 723-6316 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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