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Dr. Kuo Fon Huang, MD

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Specializes in: Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic Surgery

University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

5623 Hull Court
Port Richey, FL 34652

(435) 901-4178

Dr. Kuo Fon Huang, MD is a cardiac surgeon in Springfield, MO specializing in cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. Dr. Kuo Fon Huang, MD is affiliated with Northwest Health System, Mercy Hospital South, Mercy Health System, MERCY CLINIC CARDIOVASCULAR AND THORACIC SURGERY LLC, MERCY CLINIC JOPLIN LLC, NORTHWEST PHYSICIANS LLC and MERCY CLINIC SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITIES.

Office Locations

Address:

1235 E. Cherokee Street
Springfield, MO 65804

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Address:

5623 Hull Court
Port Richey, FL 34652

bypass surgery	31
cardiac procedures	79
doctor visit	141
endarterectomy	9
hospital care	20
inpatient care	20
neck surgery	10
open surgery	62
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	62
vascular procedures	8

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	95

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	23
Less than 65	30

bypass surgery	39
cardiac procedures	123
doctor visit	301
open surgery	78
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	78

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	316
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	32
Less than 65	35

bypass surgery	17
cardiac procedures	47
doctor visit	182
endarterectomy	13
hospital care	10
inpatient care	10
neck surgery	14
open surgery	34
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	34
vascular procedures	12

**Gender**
Male	266
Female	208

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	60
Less than 65	48

bypass surgery	17
cardiac procedures	87
doctor visit	193
endarterectomy	20
neck surgery	21
open surgery	34
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	34
vascular procedures	19

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	225
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	33
Less than 65	26

bypass surgery	17
cardiac procedures	125
doctor visit	144
endarterectomy	16
hospital care	31
inpatient care	31
minimally invasive procedures	19
neck surgery	17
open surgery	34
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	34
vascular procedures	36

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	114

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	35
Less than 65	43

bypass surgery	39
cardiac procedures	185
doctor visit	163
endarterectomy	26
minimally invasive procedures	22
neck surgery	13
open surgery	78
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	78
ultrasound (sonogram)	38
vascular procedures	74

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	106

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	40
Less than 65	35

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	81

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	186
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	25
Less than 65	15

bypass surgery	26
cardiac procedures	141
doctor visit	89
minimally invasive procedures	30
open surgery	52
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	52
vascular procedures	16

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	73

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	21
Less than 65	19

bypass surgery	31
cardiac procedures	99
doctor visit	97
lab tests	24
minimally invasive procedures	9
open surgery	62
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	62

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	64

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	18
Less than 65	13

bypass surgery	16
cardiac procedures	23
doctor visit	14
open surgery	32
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	32

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	30

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kuo Fon Huang, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kuo Fon Huang, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Springfield, MO were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and vascular procedures.

blood draw	18
bypass surgery	27
cardiac procedures	108
doctor visit	150
endarterectomy	17
hospital care	20
inpatient care	20
lab tests	24
minimally invasive procedures	21
neck surgery	15
open surgery	53
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	53
ultrasound (sonogram)	25
vascular procedures	28

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kuo Fon Huang, MD.

**Gender**
Female	102
Male	132

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	72
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	90
85 and over	28
Less than 65	26
65 to 74	88

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kuo Fon Huang, MD From 2013 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kuo Fon Huang, MD treated were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Kuo Fon Huang, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. He completed residency at UMass Memorial Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery and has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

Residency: UMass Memorial Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kuo Fon Huang, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Northwest Health System

Mercy Hospital South

Mercy Health System

MERCY CLINIC CARDIOVASCULAR AND THORACIC SURGERY LLC

MERCY CLINIC JOPLIN LLC

NORTHWEST PHYSICIANS LLC

MERCY CLINIC SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITIES

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Kuo Fon Huang, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: USA Managed Care Organization, United Healthcare, Aetna, Humana, Coventry, Cigna, Anthem, HealthLink, Health Net Federal, Prime Health, First Health, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), MHNet, QualChoice, USAble, Missouri Care, Comp Results, Tri-State Healthcare Coalition, Home State Health, Municipal Health Benefit Fund, NHC Advantage, National Comp Care, American Healthcare Alliance, Arkansas MCO, Health Management Network, Each Care Network, Ambetter from Home State Health, Integrity Home Care, Comp Care of the Ozarks, Allwell from Home State Health, Health Systems, Inc. and OHARA.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Kuo Fon Huang, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

USA Managed Care Organization

United Healthcare

Aetna

Humana

Coventry

Cigna

Anthem

HealthLink

Health Net Federal

Prime Health

First Health

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

MHNet

QualChoice

USAble

Missouri Care

Comp Results

Tri-State Healthcare Coalition

Home State Health

Municipal Health Benefit Fund

NHC Advantage

National Comp Care

American Healthcare Alliance

Arkansas MCO

Health Management Network

Each Care Network

Ambetter from Home State Health

Integrity Home Care

Comp Care of the Ozarks

Allwell from Home State Health

Health Systems, Inc.

OHARA

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kuo Fon Huang, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$11,360 EDWARDS INTUITY Elite valve system $3,696	Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve $1,373	Transcatheter Heart Valves $1,292	Heart Valve Repair $1,083	MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve $770	Other $3,146
Sorin Group USA Inc.	$9,630 Aortic Tissue Valve - Perceval $6,086	Tissue Heart Valves $3,298	Repair Rings $73	All Sorin HV $63	Aortic Tissue Valve - Crown PRT $49	Other $62
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$7,268 Heart Valves $4,522	CoreValve Evolut $2,343	Avalus $179	Mosaic $90	Cardioblate $74	Other $60
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$2,971 Regent Mechanical Heart Valve $1,106	Electrophysiology $908	Structural Heart $526	Epic Stented Tissue Valve $432
Abbott Laboratories	$2,861 Mitra Clip system $2,486	Trifecta GT Tissue Heart Valve $191	Epic Stented Tissue Valve $155	Pacemakers $22	$8
Other	$14,050 AAA Stent Grafts $2,005	All Sorin HV $1,639	Impella $1,496	Perceval $1,303	MICS Instruments $802	Other $6,805

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$27,497
Food and Beverage	$15,645
Consulting Fee	$4,000
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$714
Education	$285

Research Payments

Dr. Kuo Fon Huang, MD has received 30 research payments totaling $13,650.

Biography

Dr. Kuo Huang is a specialist in cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery. After completing medical school at the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine, he performed his residency at UMass Memorial Medical Center, Maine Medical Center, and a hospital affiliated with the University of Utah. Dr. Huang appears to be an in-network provider for Anthem, Blue California, Coventry, and more. He speaks Taiwanese. He is professionally affiliated with Northwest Health System and Mercy Hospital South.