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Wayne S. Hwang, MD

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About Dr. Hwang

Wayne S. Hwang, MD practices interventional cardiology in Seattle, WA. Wayne is a 1996 graduate of Indiana University School of Medicine. Wayne is also listed as specializing in cardiovascular disease. According to Medicare claims data, Wayne cared for 2,870 Medicare patients across 3,337 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, and visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient'. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205808896.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Credentials & Licensing

WA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. MD00042197As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1205808896Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Hwang?

Dr. Hwang is an interventional cardiologist in Seattle, WA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Interventional Cardiology”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Hwang's address?

Dr. Hwang is listed at 1100 9Th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hwang?

The number on file is (206) 341-1111. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Hwang's NPI number?

Dr. Hwang's National Provider Identifier is 1205808896. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Hwang train?

Dr. Hwang attended Indiana University School of Medicine, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Hwang been practicing?

Dr. Hwang has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Hwang perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hwang performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only and heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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