Dr Irene Hwang, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Kahuku, HI

Dr Irene Hwang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Kahuku, Hawaii. She went to State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Queens University Medical Group and her current practice location is 56-119 Pualalea St, Kahuku, Hawaii. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (808) 293-9261.

Dr Irene Hwang is licensed to practice in Hawaii (license number 16712) 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 1548550114.

Contact Information

Dr Irene Hwang, MD
56-119 Pualalea St,
Kahuku, HI 96731-2052
(808) 293-9261
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Irene Hwang
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience16 Years
Location56-119 Pualalea St, Kahuku, Hawaii
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 Irene Hwang attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1548550114
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/15/2011
  • Last Update Date: 03/23/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911177696
  • Enrollment ID: I20130306000167

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Irene Hwang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1548550114NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 16712 (Hawaii)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
The Queens Medical CenterHonolulu, HIHospital
Wahiawa General HospitalWahiawa, HIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Queens University Medical Group2466831557543

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameThe Queens Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487693586
PECOS PAC ID: 3476454067
Enrollment ID: O20040116000366

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Entity NameQueens Development Corporation & Subsidiaries
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679768352
PECOS PAC ID: 7810912292
Enrollment ID: O20071030000445

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Entity NameQueens University Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891441382
PECOS PAC ID: 2466831557
Enrollment ID: O20220621000534

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Irene Hwang, MD
61-175 Punalau Pl,
Haleiwa, HI 96712-1353

Ph: (917) 623-1323
Dr Irene Hwang, MD
56-119 Pualalea St,
Kahuku, HI 96731-2052

Ph: (808) 293-9261

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Family Medicine Doctors in Kahuku, HI

Vincent Giani,
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 56-119 Pualalea St, Kahuku, HI 96731
Phone: 808-293-9231    
Dr. Thomas Sperandeo, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 57-101 W Kuilima Loop Apt 163, Kahuku, HI 96731
Phone: 808-349-5692    Fax: 848-210-9601
Dr. Jeff D. Smith, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 56-565 Kamehameha Hwy, Kahuku, HI 96731
Phone: 808-432-3900    
Tarah L Henderson-toderic, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 56-117 Pualalea St, Kahuku, HI 96731
Phone: 706-414-4731    
Stephan Lebamoff, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 56-117 Pualalea St, Kahuku, HI 96731
Phone: 808-293-9221    Fax: 808-293-6290

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