Physician Profile
Russell Huang, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Huang
Based in Bethesda, MD, Russell Huang, MD is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Russell graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 2017. Russell is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology — glaucoma. Medicare claims data shows Russell provided 3,994 services to 3,115 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, exam of visual field with extended testing, and imaging of optic nerve. NPI 1437540119 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (301) 897-3322
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5630 SHIELDS DR
Bethesda, MD 20817
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,994 services · 3,115 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
98 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
42 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
28 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
767 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
583 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
450 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
147 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
140 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
128 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other eye doctors in Bethesda 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2017 at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in MD who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Huang?
Dr. Huang is an eye doctor in Bethesda, MD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Huang's address?
Dr. Huang is listed at 5630 Shields Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Huang?
The number on file is (301) 897-3322. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Huang?
Dr. Huang's National Provider Identifier is 1437540119. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Huang train?
Dr. Huang attended Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, graduating in 2017. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Huang have?
Dr. Huang has 9 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2017, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Huang perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Huang performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, laser repair to improve eye fluid flow and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; provides treatments such as exam of visual field with extended testing and imaging of optic nerve, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Huang's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Huang. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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