Dr Gene L Hwang, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in New Buffalo, MI

Dr Gene L Hwang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in New Buffalo, Michigan. He graduated from medical school in 1975 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 225 S Whittaker St, New Buffalo, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (269) 469-0202.

Dr Gene L Hwang is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301048288) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1245213073.

Contact Information

Dr Gene L Hwang, MD
225 S Whittaker St,
New Buffalo, MI 49117-1377
(269) 469-0202
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Gene L Hwang
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience50 Years
Location225 S Whittaker St, New Buffalo, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Gene L Hwang graduated from medical school in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245213073
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/25/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/14/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476559873
  • Enrollment ID: I20061006000500

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gene L Hwang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245213073NPI-NPPES
71020000110069OtherMIFEDERAL BLUE CROSS
0110069OtherMIBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD MI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 4301048288 (Michigan)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Gene L Hwang allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNew Buffalo Medical Center Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881626372
PECOS PAC ID: 9436152469
Enrollment ID: O20060814000091

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Gene L Hwang is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Gene L Hwang, MD
225 S Whittaker St,
New Buffalo, MI 49117-1377

Ph: (269) 469-0202
Dr Gene L Hwang, MD
225 S Whittaker St,
New Buffalo, MI 49117-1377

Ph: (269) 469-0202

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Internal Medicine Doctors in New Buffalo, MI


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