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 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice General Conference Corp Of Sda, Multicare Health System, Lewis County Hospital District No 1, South Hill Family Medicine Pc, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington 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
Experience33 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: I20160808000048

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

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Arbor Health Morton HospitalMorton, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
General Conference Corp Of Sda660877762850
Multicare Health System77198998972296
Lewis County Hospital District No 1600272738526
South Hill Family Medicine Pc872998039666
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington90320225791532

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 NameGeneral Conference Corp Of Sda
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275586877
PECOS PAC ID: 6608777628
Enrollment ID: O20040114000187
Entity NameGuam Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366519027
PECOS PAC ID: 5890781694
Enrollment ID: O20040426000038

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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