Lizhou Huang, M.D.
Gastroenterology Internal Medicine
Lizhou Huang is a Gastroenterology Internal Medicine specialist based in Fountain Valley, CA with over 13 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across CA can see Lizhou Huang, M.D. in person in Fountain Valley or via virtual visit — no travel required. A Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School graduate since 2013, he brings 13+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis.
Older · 773dNPPES updated 2024-04-10 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California
Contact & Location
Practice Location
18035 Brookhurst St Ste 2100, Fountain Valley, CA 92708-6738
How Does This Doctor Compare?
MIPS Score
202350.76/100
California avg: 78.6 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-32.8 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better71.2%
California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-11.6 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
424
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
288
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
639
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $359k
Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$705 received from industry
33 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Lizhou Huang's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2013
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Board certified · Apr 9, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
13 years in practice
Established
Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat digestive system disorders including GERD, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's, ulcerative colitis), liver disease, pancreatitis, and colon polyps. They perform endoscopies and colonoscopies.
Taxonomy: 207RG0100X
Education & Training
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (Class of 2013)
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 210044
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Internal Medicine Care With Lizhou Huang
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Lizhou Huang for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Fountain Valley required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lizhou Huang
Dr. Huang is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Fountain Valley, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (657) 241-9090.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Lizhou Huang
Practice Location
18035 Brookhurst St Ste 2100, Fountain Valley, CA 92708-6738
Mailing Address
18035 Brookhurst St Ste 2100, Fountain Valley, CA 92708-6738
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