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Dr. Paul Huun, MD

Dr. Paul Huun, MD

Salem, OR

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Huun, Internist in Salem, OR?

    Dr. Paul Huun, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Salem, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Huun graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Huun is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huun’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huun’s office at (503) 399-2424.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | UC Irvine Medical Center

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Huun board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Huun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Huun speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Huun typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Huun 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. Huun. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Huun typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Huun 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. Huun. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Huun accept my insurance?

    Dr. Huun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 399-2424 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Huun accept in Salem, OR?

    Dr. Huun in Salem, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • PacificSource

    • Providence Health & Services

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Huun's office located?

    Dr. Paul Huun's Primary Practice

    2020 Capitol St NE

    Salem, OR 97301

    (503) 399-2424

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    Dr. Paul Huun's Practice 2

    685 36th Ave NE

    Salem, OR 97301

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    Dr. Paul Huun's Practice 3

    2531 Boone Rd SE

    Salem, OR 97306

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    What is Dr. Huun's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Huun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700824810.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huun?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Huun

    What is Dr. Paul Huun's specialty?

    Dr. Huun is a Internist near Salem, OR.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Paul Huun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Huun is affiliated with Salem Hospital - Salem, Or, Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital, Willamette Valley Medical Center, Samaritan Albany General Hospital, Ohsu Hospital - Portland 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Paul Huun accepting new patients in Salem, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Huun is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Huun offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Huun's office at (503) 399-2424 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Huun?

    Please contact Dr. Huun's office at (503) 399-2424 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Huun have?

    Dr. Paul Huun is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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