Summary

Geriatric medicine is the focus of Dr. Howard Huntzinger's practice, with 45 years of experience in family medicine and geriatric medicine. He treats weakness, hypertensive emergency, and hypertension, and offers physical therapy, strength training, and occupational therapy. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Huntzinger completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine and sees patients in Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Huntzinger 3.78 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 45 years of experience
  • 79 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Howard James Huntzinger has 5 locations

North Dallas Post Acute Care Group

9250 Amberton PkwyDallas, TX 75243
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Tarrant - Post Acute Care

9229 Lyndon B Johnson FwyDallas, TX 75243

Jane And John Justin Foundation

1301 Pennsylvania AveFort Worth, TX 76104

Texas Health Dallas

8200 Walnut Hill LnDallas, TX 75231

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Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard James Huntzinger

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Care N' Care
  • Care N' Care - HMO
  • Care N' Care - Medicare
  • Care N' Care - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • State Farm
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance - Federal Employees Program
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard James Huntzinger has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard James Huntzinger has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Flu (Human Influenza)
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Howard James Huntzinger holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Huntzinger's NPI number is 1003837006.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Howard Huntzinger's office located?
Dr. Howard Huntzinger's office is located at 9250 Amberton Pkwy, Dallas, TX, 75243.
Does Dr. Howard Huntzinger accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Howard Huntzinger has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Howard Huntzinger accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Howard Huntzinger accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Huntzinger?
You can find contact information for Dr. Howard Huntzinger here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Howard Huntzinger speak?
Dr. Howard Huntzinger speaks English and Spanish.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards

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