Grace Hwang, MD - Medicare Colorectal Surgery (proctology) in Orange, CA

Grace Hwang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Orange, California. She went to Wayne State University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Colorectal Surgery (proctology). Her current practice location is 1010 W La Veta Ave Ste 470, Orange, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (714) 202-5682.

Grace Hwang is licensed to practice in California (license number A125505) 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 1053720797.

Contact Information

Grace Hwang, MD
1010 W La Veta Ave Ste 470,
Orange, CA 92868-4305
(714) 202-5682
(714) 835-8304

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGrace Hwang
GenderFemale
SpecialityColorectal Surgery (proctology)
Experience13 Years
Location1010 W La Veta Ave Ste 470, Orange, California
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:
  • Grace Hwang attended and graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053720797
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/06/2014
  • Last Update Date: 03/16/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082832159
  • Enrollment ID: I20140903000273

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Grace Hwang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053720797NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery A125505 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Joseph HospitalOrange, CAHospital

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. Grace Hwang allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGrace S. Hwang Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073009171
PECOS PAC ID: 9638428576
Enrollment ID: O20180824003026

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. Grace 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
Grace Hwang, MD
1010 W La Veta Ave Ste 470,
Orange, CA 92868-4305

Ph: (714) 202-5682
Grace Hwang, MD
1010 W La Veta Ave Ste 470,
Orange, CA 92868-4305

Ph: (714) 202-5682

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