Dr. Alex Ansun Huang, MD

Dr. Huang practices at UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California.

Dr. Huang's NPI, 1821246141, was assigned on August 28, 2008. Dr. Huang graduated from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2008. Dr. Huang's California license number on file is A111999.

Dr. Huang's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center, at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (619) 543-6222.

Dr. Huang's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dr. Huang is also affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. The medical group on file is UC San Diego Health.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Huang practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Ophthalmology is Dr. Huang's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Huang is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Huang has a license on file in California.

Dmand AI lists cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, glaucoma, glaucoma surgery, secondary membranaous cataract surgery, vision problems, visual impairment and blindness and vitreous eye degeneration among the conditions Dr. Huang treats.

CMS data shows 1,280 Medicare services from Dr. Huang across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 233 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $89,291 for them.

CMS counts 233 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Huang in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 114 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 67% have high blood pressure. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.18, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Huang's median patient age at 70, with 56% women.

In 2024, Dr. Huang wrote 787 Medicare Part D claims for 158 patients. 59% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 714 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $15,095 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 411 claims across 9 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Dr. Huang for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Huang accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 75 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Huang, more than 70% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 25 papers to Dr. Huang, published from 2016 to 2020. 2017 was the busiest year, with 9. The most frequent topics are Aqueous Humor, Intraocular Pressure and Tomography, Optical Coherence. Dr. Huang has published most often in Exp Eye Res. Dr. Huang's most frequent co-authors are Brian A. Francis, MD, Robert N. Weinreb, MD and Vikas Chopra, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 192 general payments to Dr. Huang from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 62% of the total. Topcon Medical Systems, Inc. paid the most, $39,625.

Dr. Huang graduated from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2008.

Dr. Huang is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.