Thomas Hwang, MD in Duarte, CA - Medicare Urology

Thomas Hwang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Duarte, California. His current practice location is 1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (626) 256-4673.

Thomas Hwang is licensed to practice in California (license number A186625) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1083119564.

Contact Information

	Thomas Hwang, MD
	1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010-3012
	(626) 256-4673
	Not Available

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Thomas Hwang
Gender	Male
Speciality	Urology
Location	1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Medicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1083119564
Provider Enumeration Date: 03/27/2018
Last Update Date: 07/31/2023

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9931561750
Enrollment ID: I20230810003083

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas Hwang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1083119564	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208800000X	Urology	A186625 (California)	Primary

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. Thomas Hwang allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	City Of Hope Medical Foundation
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1871886366 PECOS PAC ID: 3779751656 Enrollment ID: O20110720000244

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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. Thomas 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Thomas Hwang, MD Po Box 512185, Los Angeles, CA 90051-0185 Ph: () -	Thomas Hwang, MD 1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010-3012 Ph: (626) 256-4673

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Thomas Hwang, MD - Medicare Urology in Duarte, CA

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medicare Reassignments

Study finds broader statin use as a cost-effective way to prevent heart attack and stroke

Drug puts a $750,000 ‘price tag on life'

Research findings may help combat MRSA

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Mailing Address and Practice Location

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Urology Doctors in Duarte, CA