Kathleen Hwang, MD - Medicare Urology in Philadelphia, PA

Kathleen Hwang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She went to New York Medical College and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. She is a member of the group practice University Of Pittsburgh Physicians and her current practice location is 3701 Market St Fl 8, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 662-8699.

Kathleen Hwang is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD465874) 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 1023223484.

Contact Information

Kathleen Hwang, MD
3701 Market St Fl 8,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-5509
(215) 662-8699
(215) 243-2060

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKathleen Hwang
GenderFemale
SpecialityUrology
Experience20 Years
Location3701 Market St Fl 8, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Kathleen Hwang attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023223484
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/11/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/04/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294907507
  • Enrollment ID: I20181226000195

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kathleen Hwang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023223484NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology MD13725 (Rhode Island)Secondary
208800000XUrology MD465874 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health SystemPittsburgh, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians87299902393735

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. Kathleen Hwang allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619935004
PECOS PAC ID: 8729990239
Enrollment ID: O20040308000883

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. Kathleen 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
Kathleen Hwang, MD
3701 Market St Fl 8,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-5509

Ph: (215) 662-8699
Kathleen Hwang, MD
3701 Market St Fl 8,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-5509

Ph: (215) 662-8699

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