What is Edward Hwang's specialty?

Edward Hwang (NPI 1548244098) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Nephrology in Gadsden, AL.

Where does Edward Hwang practice?

Edward Hwang practices in Gadsden, AL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1548244098.

How much does Medicare pay Edward Hwang?

Edward Hwang (NPI 1548244098) received approximately $151K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 323 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1548244098

Edward HwangM.D.

PRACTICEEDWARD F. HWANG, M.D.See all providers at this practice →

NephrologyGadsden, ALI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

501

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,840

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$147K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 128 Nephrology providers in AL — above median (cohort median 1,344).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,399

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$203K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

15.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Amlodipine Besylate155 claims

Carvedilol150 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen141 claims

Lisinopril116 claims

Sevelamer Carbonate110 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Edward Hwang's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 123 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Wan Kwan Nephrology · Gadsden, AL	345	2,184
GADSDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LLC	293	1,084
JANDER, HARTWIG	183	1,050
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	143	404
Ghanshyam Patel Cardiology · Gadsden, AL	103	323
MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH	102	797
Advantage Emergency Medical Services, Llc Ambulance Service Provider · Gadsden, AL	96	1,609
Radwan Mallah Hospitalist · Gadsden, AL	87	303
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	85	265
Sunil Jaiswal Internal Medicine · Collinsville, AL	80	173
Mazen Hakim Pulmonary Disease · Gadsden, AL	76	337
Muhammad Kaleem Pulmonary Disease · Gadsden, AL	71	409

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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