DR. GENE L HWANG MD
NPI 1245213073
Internal Medicine in New Buffalo, MI

Active since November 25, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
225 S WHITTAKER ST, NEW BUFFALO, MI 49117(269) 469-0202 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 14, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Gene L Hwang Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. GENE L HWANG MD (NPI 1245213073) is an individual internal medicine provider in New Buffalo, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301048288) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1975).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245213073
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GENE L HWANGCredential: MD
Location Address225 S WHITTAKER STNew Buffalo, MI 49117-1377
Mailing Address225 S Whittaker StNew Buffalo, MI 49117-1377 · (269) 469-0202
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1975
Enumeration DateNovember 25, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 14, 2008
NPI 1245213073 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in MI · 4301048288
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
225 S WHITTAKER ST, New Buffalo, MI 49117

Other Identifiers 3

Other71020000110069MI · Federal Blue Cross
Medicare UPINA74107MI
Other0110069MI · Blue Cross Blue Shield Mi

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Gene L Hwang Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3476559873
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061006000500
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
53 services32 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
52 services31 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
35 services33 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
32 services32 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
19 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49117 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.15 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
225 S WHITTAKER ST
NEW BUFFALO, MI 49117
Family Medicine
225 S WHITTAKER ST
NEW BUFFALO, MI 49117

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Gene Hwang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gene Hwang is 1245213073. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 25, 2005.

Where is Gene Hwang located?

Gene Hwang practices at 225 S Whittaker St, New Buffalo, MI 49117. The listed phone number is (269) 469-0202.

What is Gene Hwang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Gene Hwang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gene Hwang is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gene Hwang was last updated on April 14, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.