Dr Yung H Hwang, MD - Medicare General Practice in Springfield, MO

Dr Yung H Hwang, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Springfield, Missouri. He graduated from medical school in 1960 and has 64 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. His current practice location is 1450 E. Kearney, Springfield, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (417) 831-0200.

Dr Yung H Hwang is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 431036529) 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 1093772493.

Contact Information

Dr Yung H Hwang, MD
1450 E. Kearney,
Springfield, MO 65803
(417) 831-0200
(417) 831-0203

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Yung H Hwang
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience64 Years
Location1450 E. Kearney, Springfield, Missouri
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 Yung H Hwang graduated from medical school in 1960
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093772493
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/13/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800929605
  • Enrollment ID: I20100730000400

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Yung H Hwang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093772493NPI-NPPES
200596518MedicaidMO
21316OtherMOBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
21316OtherMOBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice 431036529 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Carthage Health And Rehabilitation CenterCarthage, MONursing home

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 Yung H Hwang allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameYung H. Hwang, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588995765
PECOS PAC ID: 5193858991
Enrollment ID: O20100730000351

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 Yung H 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 Yung H Hwang, MD
327 E Airport Dr,
Carthage, MO 64836-3402

Ph: (417) 237-0604
Dr Yung H Hwang, MD
1450 E. Kearney,
Springfield, MO 65803

Ph: (417) 831-0200

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