Dr Caroline Hwang, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Bronx, NY

Dr Caroline Hwang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Bronx, New York. She went to New York Medical College and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. She is a member of the group practice Downtown Bronx Medical Associates Pc and her current practice location is 111 E 210th St, Bronx, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 920-4826.

Dr Caroline Hwang is licensed to practice in New York (license number 232981) 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 1811102718.

Contact Information

Dr Caroline Hwang, MD
111 E 210th St,
Bronx, NY 10467-2401
(718) 920-4826
Not Available

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Caroline Hwang
GenderFemale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience23 Years
Location111 E 210th St, Bronx, New York
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:
  • Dr Caroline Hwang attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811102718
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/14/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921109836
  • Enrollment ID: I20070723000310

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Caroline Hwang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811102718NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 232981 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health CenterBronx, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Downtown Bronx Medical Associates Pc9638082746351

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 Caroline Hwang allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameDowntown Bronx Medical Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689618407
PECOS PAC ID: 9638082746
Enrollment ID: O20031106000016

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 Caroline 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 Caroline Hwang, MD
165 E 83rd St Apt 2d,
New York, NY 10028-2421

Ph: () -
Dr Caroline Hwang, MD
111 E 210th St,
Bronx, NY 10467-2401

Ph: (718) 920-4826

Reviews and Comments


Internal Medicine Doctors in Bronx, NY

Selina Sultana Zaman, MD
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 600 E 233rd St, Bronx, NY 10466
Phone: 718-920-9000    
Dr. Jyothi B Kudakandira, M.D
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1650 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10457
Phone: 718-960-1234    
Mana Rao, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2015 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10453
Phone: 718-299-7295    Fax: 718-299-6797
Dr. Keshav Teelucksingh, MD
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2015 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10453
Phone: 718-299-7295    Fax: 718-299-6797
Tannaz Iranpour Boroujeni, M.D
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 600 E 233rd St, Bronx, NY 10466
Phone: 617-840-0110    
Heather Root, MD
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 111 E 210th St, Bronx, NY 10467
Phone: 718-920-8592    Fax: 718-405-0610
Benjamin Tuttle Hayes, MD
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 305 E 161st St, Bronx, NY 10451
Phone: 718-579-2500    Fax: 718-579-2599

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.