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Gastroenterology

Lizhou Huang, MD

Works at hospitals in Fountain Valley, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Lizhou Huang, MD is a gastroenterologist at 18035 Brookhurst St, Suite 2100, Fountain Valley, CA 92708. Phone: (657) 241-9090. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Lizhou Huang had 248 Original Medicare patients and 367 services. NPI 1396088977. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Gastroenterologist (Medicare lists Gastroenterology)
  • Address: 18035 Brookhurst St, Suite 2100, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 · Directions
  • Phone: (657) 241‑9090
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Memorialcare Orange Coast Medical Center
  • Group practice: Memorialcare Medical Foundation
  • Medical school: Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School · graduated 2013 (13 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Lizhou Huang, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Lizhou Huang accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lizhou Huang accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Lizhou Huang see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 248 Original Medicare patients and 367 services for Lizhou Huang. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Lizhou Huang's NPI number?
1396088977. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Lizhou Huang, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients248
Services billed to Medicare367
Different services or procedures38
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)50 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)40 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)38 services
  4. Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)35 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)29 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure71%
  • Arthritis44%
  • Ischemic heart disease31%
  • Diabetes27%
  • Chronic kidney disease25%

Hospitals where Lizhou Huang works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lizhou Huang at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Lizhou Huang is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Lizhou Huang as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Memorialcare Medical Foundation566 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Gastroenterology doctors in California →

Other gastroenterologists in Fountain Valley

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Fountain Valley, CA — not a recommendation.

All gastroenterologists in Fountain Valley →

Other clinicians in Memorialcare Medical Foundation

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical School
Graduation year2013 (13 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1396088977
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians