Inku Hwang, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Wenatchee, WA

Inku Hwang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Wenatchee, Washington. He went to Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Central Washington Health Services Association and his current practice location is 820 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (509) 663-8711.

Inku Hwang is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00048654) 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 1487740965.

Contact Information

Inku Hwang, MD
820 N Chelan Ave,
Wenatchee, WA 98801-2028
(509) 663-8711
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameInku Hwang
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience31 Years
Location820 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee, Washington
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:
  • Inku Hwang attended and graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487740965
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/23/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557435096
  • Enrollment ID: I20080801000279

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Inku Hwang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487740965NPI-NPPES
P00620195OtherWARR MEDICARE
0229356OtherWAL&I
8504995MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology MD00048654 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Central Washington HospitalWenatchee, WAHospital
Lake Chelan Community HospitalChelan, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Central Washington Health Services Association4880504596645

News Archive

Antivirulence drugs may fight infection and suppress resistance

Antivirulence drugs disarm pathogens rather than kill them, and although they could be effective in theory, antivirulence drugs have never been tested in humans. A new study to be published in the online journal mBio- on Tuesday, October 18 reveals these drugs have the potential to fight infection while avoiding the pitfalls of drug resistance.

Dramatic rise in U.S. incidence of oropharyngeal cancer can be attributed to HPV infection

A new study of oropharyngeal cancer suggests that dramatic increases in U.S. incidence of the cancer and survival since 1984 can be attributed to infection with the human papillomavirus.

Researchers find that stem cell treatment may reduce cognitive impairment related to dementia with Lewy bodies

Neural stem cells transplanted into damaged brain sites in mice dramatically improved both motor and cognitive impairments associated with dementia with Lewy bodies, according to University of California, Irvine neurobiologists with the Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center and the Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders.

Insurance groups seek to limit health law damage with medical-loss ratio definitions

Insurance groups are wrangling with regulators on defining a few key terms that will significantly alter how they do business under the new health reform law.

PAC introduces ANTEK MultiTek testing system

PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, announces the introduction of the ANTEK MultiTek(TM) testing system for the fast, accurate detection of sulfur, nitrogen, and halides. Industries include BioFuels, Chemicals, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing and Assembly, Medical, Pharmaceutical, Environmental, and many more.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 2 days ago

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. Inku Hwang allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCentral Washington Health Services Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801937453
PECOS PAC ID: 4880504596
Enrollment ID: O20031106000287

News Archive

Antivirulence drugs may fight infection and suppress resistance

Antivirulence drugs disarm pathogens rather than kill them, and although they could be effective in theory, antivirulence drugs have never been tested in humans. A new study to be published in the online journal mBio- on Tuesday, October 18 reveals these drugs have the potential to fight infection while avoiding the pitfalls of drug resistance.

Dramatic rise in U.S. incidence of oropharyngeal cancer can be attributed to HPV infection

A new study of oropharyngeal cancer suggests that dramatic increases in U.S. incidence of the cancer and survival since 1984 can be attributed to infection with the human papillomavirus.

Researchers find that stem cell treatment may reduce cognitive impairment related to dementia with Lewy bodies

Neural stem cells transplanted into damaged brain sites in mice dramatically improved both motor and cognitive impairments associated with dementia with Lewy bodies, according to University of California, Irvine neurobiologists with the Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center and the Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders.

Insurance groups seek to limit health law damage with medical-loss ratio definitions

Insurance groups are wrangling with regulators on defining a few key terms that will significantly alter how they do business under the new health reform law.

PAC introduces ANTEK MultiTek testing system

PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, announces the introduction of the ANTEK MultiTek(TM) testing system for the fast, accurate detection of sulfur, nitrogen, and halides. Industries include BioFuels, Chemicals, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing and Assembly, Medical, Pharmaceutical, Environmental, and many more.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 2 days ago

Entity NameWenatchee Valley Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669719688
PECOS PAC ID: 9537309869
Enrollment ID: O20130716000034

News Archive

Antivirulence drugs may fight infection and suppress resistance

Antivirulence drugs disarm pathogens rather than kill them, and although they could be effective in theory, antivirulence drugs have never been tested in humans. A new study to be published in the online journal mBio- on Tuesday, October 18 reveals these drugs have the potential to fight infection while avoiding the pitfalls of drug resistance.

Dramatic rise in U.S. incidence of oropharyngeal cancer can be attributed to HPV infection

A new study of oropharyngeal cancer suggests that dramatic increases in U.S. incidence of the cancer and survival since 1984 can be attributed to infection with the human papillomavirus.

Researchers find that stem cell treatment may reduce cognitive impairment related to dementia with Lewy bodies

Neural stem cells transplanted into damaged brain sites in mice dramatically improved both motor and cognitive impairments associated with dementia with Lewy bodies, according to University of California, Irvine neurobiologists with the Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center and the Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders.

Insurance groups seek to limit health law damage with medical-loss ratio definitions

Insurance groups are wrangling with regulators on defining a few key terms that will significantly alter how they do business under the new health reform law.

PAC introduces ANTEK MultiTek testing system

PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, announces the introduction of the ANTEK MultiTek(TM) testing system for the fast, accurate detection of sulfur, nitrogen, and halides. Industries include BioFuels, Chemicals, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing and Assembly, Medical, Pharmaceutical, Environmental, and many more.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 2 days ago

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. Inku 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
Inku Hwang, MD
820 N Chelan Ave,
Wenatchee, WA 98801-2028

Ph: (509) 663-8711
Inku Hwang, MD
820 N Chelan Ave,
Wenatchee, WA 98801-2028

Ph: (509) 663-8711

News Archive

Antivirulence drugs may fight infection and suppress resistance

Antivirulence drugs disarm pathogens rather than kill them, and although they could be effective in theory, antivirulence drugs have never been tested in humans. A new study to be published in the online journal mBio- on Tuesday, October 18 reveals these drugs have the potential to fight infection while avoiding the pitfalls of drug resistance.

Dramatic rise in U.S. incidence of oropharyngeal cancer can be attributed to HPV infection

A new study of oropharyngeal cancer suggests that dramatic increases in U.S. incidence of the cancer and survival since 1984 can be attributed to infection with the human papillomavirus.

Researchers find that stem cell treatment may reduce cognitive impairment related to dementia with Lewy bodies

Neural stem cells transplanted into damaged brain sites in mice dramatically improved both motor and cognitive impairments associated with dementia with Lewy bodies, according to University of California, Irvine neurobiologists with the Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center and the Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders.

Insurance groups seek to limit health law damage with medical-loss ratio definitions

Insurance groups are wrangling with regulators on defining a few key terms that will significantly alter how they do business under the new health reform law.

PAC introduces ANTEK MultiTek testing system

PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, announces the introduction of the ANTEK MultiTek(TM) testing system for the fast, accurate detection of sulfur, nitrogen, and halides. Industries include BioFuels, Chemicals, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing and Assembly, Medical, Pharmaceutical, Environmental, and many more.

Read more News

› Verified 2 days ago


Internal Medicine Doctors in Wenatchee, WA

Dr. Ahmad Sabih Musmar, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 933 Red Apple Rd, Wenatchee, WA 98801
Phone: 509-663-8711    
Dr. Jonathan Andrew Bolles, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1201 S Miller St Ste A, Wenatchee, WA 98801
Phone: 509-663-8711    
Brett J. Hiendlmayr, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1201 S Miller St, Wenatchee, WA 98801
Phone: 509-662-1511    
Kevin Joseph Struzzieri, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1201 S Miller St, Wenatchee, WA 98801
Phone: 509-663-8711    
Dr. Brent A. Barber, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 933 Red Apple Rd, Wenatchee, WA 98801
Phone: 509-663-8711    
Mircea Batanoiu, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 820 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801
Phone: 509-663-8711    Fax: 509-665-6065
Dr. Mark Douglas Johnson, M.D., MTM&H
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 933 Red Apple Rd, Wenatchee, WA 98801
Phone: 509-665-6210    Fax: 509-667-3310

Find & Compare Providers Near You: Find and compare doctors, nursing homes, hospitals, and other health care providers in your area that accept Medicare. Get information like: Find a doctor or clinician that accepts Medicare near you.

Doctors and clinicians: Doctors and clinicians include doctors, clinicians and groups who are qualified to practice in many specialties. Each specialty focuses on certain parts of the body, periods of life, conditions, or primary care. The doctors, clinicians, and groups listed here typically work in an office or clinic setting. Also those who currently accept Medicare are included.

Hospitals: Find information about Medicare-certified hospitals and long-term care hospitals in your area, including Veterans Administration medical centers and military hospitals, across the country. Long-term care hospitals serve critically ill and medically complex patients who require extended hospital care.

Data provided: Information on www.medicareusa.org is built using open data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

© 2024 MedicareUsa. All rights reserved. Maintained by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.