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DR. JOSEPH J HUANG M.D.
NPI 1932318177
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Altoona, PA

Active since May 22, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.53/100
CMS Quality Rating
620 HOWARD AVE, ALTOONA, PA 16601(814) 889-2011(412) 822-7411 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 1, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Joseph J Huang M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JOSEPH J HUANG M.D. (NPI 1932318177) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Altoona, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD446344) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Altoona, and maintains a secondary practice location in East Stroudsburg.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932318177
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH J HUANGCredential: M.D.
Location Address620 HOWARD AVEAltoona, PA 16601-4804
Mailing AddressPo Box 641057Pittsburgh, PA 15264-1057 · (800) 655-2656 · Fax (412) 822-7411
Fax(412) 822-7411
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOregon Health Sciences University School Of MedicineGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateMay 22, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 1, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJuly 16, 2025
✔ NPI 1932318177 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD446344
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 201107 (LA)
620 HOWARD AVE, Altoona, PA 16601

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1206 E Brown StEast Stroudsburg, PA 18301-3006 · Phone (570) 421-4000

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joseph J 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.

PECOS PAC ID8426140997
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120816000383
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Huang reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Critical Care Medicine
620 HOWARD AVE
Altoona, PA 16601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
121 N TULPEHOCKEN ST
Pine Grove, PA 17963
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 2,895 clinicians in this Medicare group
Cardiovascular Disease
3301 QUANTUM BLVD
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 7,712 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
74 services25 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
50 services32 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
26 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Upmc Altoona

Acute Care Hospitals · Altoona, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390073
Location620 Howard AvenueAltoona, PA 16601 · Blair County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 16601 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

95.53/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85.93
Improvement Activities40

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.

Physician Assistant (Medical)
620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Physician Assistant (Medical)
620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Dietitian, Registered
620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Physician Assistant
620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Physical Therapy Assistant
620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601

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 Joseph Huang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Huang is 1932318177. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2007.

Where is Joseph Huang located?

Joseph Huang practices at 620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 16601. The listed phone number is (814) 889-2011.

What is Joseph Huang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Joseph Huang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Joseph Huang's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Huang reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Pittsburgh Critical Care Associates, Inc (Altoona, PA), Lehigh Valley Physician Group (Pine Grove, PA) and New York University (Boynton Beach, FL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Joseph Huang's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Joseph Huang affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Huang is affiliated with Upmc Altoona.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Huang was last updated on September 1, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 52 days 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.