Esther M Park-hwang, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Tacoma, WA

Esther M Park-hwang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Tacoma, Washington. She went to Loma Linda University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Lewis County Hospital District No 1, General Conference Corp Of Sda and her current practice location is 521 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 403-2900.

Esther M Park-hwang is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00036137) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1184638439.

Contact Information

Esther M Park-hwang, MD
521 Martin Luther King Jr Way,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4238
(253) 403-2900
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Physician's Profile

Full NameEsther M Park-hwang
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience31 Years
Location521 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Esther M Park-hwang attended and graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184638439
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/25/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698759488
  • Enrollment ID: I20040617001212

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Esther M Park-hwang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184638439NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology M-1624 (Guam)Secondary
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology MD00036137 (Washington)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lewis County Hospital District No 1600272738523
General Conference Corp Of Sda660877762828

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. Esther M Park-hwang allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMulticare Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497766638
PECOS PAC ID: 7719899897
Enrollment ID: O20031105000760
Entity NameKing County Public Hospital District No 2
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801986070
PECOS PAC ID: 7618880097
Enrollment ID: O20031111000557
Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396810701
PECOS PAC ID: 9032022579
Enrollment ID: O20031112000454
Entity NameLewis County Hospital District No 1
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205882909
PECOS PAC ID: 6002727385
Enrollment ID: O20040121000814
Entity NameSouth Hill Family Medicine Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538253331
PECOS PAC ID: 8729980396
Enrollment ID: O20040123000443
Entity NameObhg Washington Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962729525
PECOS PAC ID: 0345364642
Enrollment ID: O20100823001087
Entity NameCapital Medical Center Specialty Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760785281
PECOS PAC ID: 2567651771
Enrollment ID: O20110104000592

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. Esther M Park-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
Esther M Park-hwang, MD
521 Martin Luther King Jr Way,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4238

Ph: (253) 403-2900
Esther M Park-hwang, MD
521 Martin Luther King Jr Way,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4238

Ph: (253) 403-2900

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