Quick answers
- Does Samuel F. Huang accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Samuel F. 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 Samuel F. Huang see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 482 Original Medicare patients and 7,269 services for Samuel F. Huang. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Samuel F. Huang's NPI number?
- 1679574081. 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 Samuel F. 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 patients | 482 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 7,269 |
| Different services or procedures | 82 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9967)2,300 services
- Automated urinalysis test (81003)769 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)362 services
- Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding (51798)275 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)270 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 pressure73%
- Arthritis45%
- Diabetes30%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)30%
- Chronic kidney disease27%
Hospitals where Samuel F. Huang works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Samuel F. 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.
- Hilo Benioff Medical CenterHilo, HI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 120005
- Kau HospitalPahala, HI · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 121301
- North Hawaii Community Hospital, IncKamuela, HI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 120028
Practice locations
Addresses where Samuel F. Huang is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1190 Waianuenue AveHilo, HI 96720 (808) 932‑3000
- 1285 Waianuenue AveHilo, HI 96720 (808) 432‑3000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Samuel F. Huang as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Kau Hospital140 clinicians in the group
- Hilo Benioff Medical Center129 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Urologyprimary
Other urologists in Hilo
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hilo, HI — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Kau Hospital
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1994 (32 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1679574081 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians