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Dr. John Huffman, MD

Arlington, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Huffman, Anesthesiologist in Arlington, VA?

    Dr. John Huffman, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Arlington, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Huffman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huffman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huffman’s office at (301) 942-8799.

    Is Dr. Huffman board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Huffman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Huffman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Huffman typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Huffman 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. Huffman. 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:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Central Pain Syndrome
    • Pain
    • Neuropathic pain
    • Brain pain syndrome
    • Central nervous system pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G890: Central pain syndrome

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Huffman typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Huffman 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. Huffman. 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:

    • Implantable Pain Pump Placement
    • Intrathecal Drug Pump Implantation
    • Epidural Drug Pump Placement
    • Programmable Pain Pump Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 62362: Implantation or replacement of device for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion; programmable pump, including preparation of pump, with or without programming

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cord Stimulator Insertion
    • Spinal Neurostimulator Placement
    • SCS Implantation
    • Back Pain Stimulator Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 63685: Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver

    Does Dr. Huffman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Huffman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 942-8799 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Huffman accept in Arlington, VA?

    Dr. Huffman in Arlington, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Huffman's office located?

    Dr. John Huffman's Primary Practice

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 150

    Arlington, VA 22205

    (301) 942-8799

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    Dr. John Huffman's Practice 2

    8901 Rockville Pike

    Bethesda, MD 20889

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    Dr. John Huffman's Practice 3

    2730 University Blvd W Ste 104

    Wheaton, MD 20902

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

    Dr. Huffman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194782243.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huffman?

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

    What is Dr. John Huffman's specialty?

    Dr. Huffman is a Anesthesiologist near Arlington, VA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is this Dr. John Huffman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Huffman is affiliated with Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, Wellspan York Hospital 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 Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is John Huffman accepting new patients in Arlington, VA?

    Yes, Dr. John Huffman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Huffman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Huffman's office at (301) 942-8799 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Huffman?

    Please contact Dr. Huffman's office at (301) 942-8799 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Huffman have?

    Dr. John Huffman is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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