DR. BENSON YU HUANG M.D.
NPI 1013956176
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Laredo, TX
About Dr. Benson Yu Huang M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. BENSON YU HUANG M.D. (NPI 1013956176) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Laredo, Texas, licensed in Texas (J7006) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through May 11, 2027, and is affiliated with Laredo Medical Center.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 5
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Benson Yu Huang M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Waiver 45D0928192
Benson Huang MD · Laredo, TXAreas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 21
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Laredo Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Laredo, TXDoctors Hospital Of Laredo
Acute Care Hospitals · Laredo, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78041 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Reported Quality Measures
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 36
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
LAREDO, TX 78041
LAREDO, TX 78041
LAREDO, TX 78041
LAREDO, TX 78041
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Benson Huang's NPI number?
The NPI number for Benson Huang is 1013956176. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2006.
Where is Benson Huang located?
Benson Huang practices at 1710 E Saunders St Ste B 290, Laredo, TX 78041. The listed phone number is (956) 794-8880.
What is Benson Huang's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.
Is Benson Huang enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Benson Huang is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Does Benson Huang hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D0928192) is associated with this NPI, valid through May 11, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
What insurance does Benson Huang accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Benson Huang as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Benson Huang affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Benson Huang is affiliated with Laredo Medical Center and Doctors Hospital Of Laredo.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Benson Huang was last updated on May 8, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.