JOHN HWANG MD
NPI 1386957728
Surgery in Cartersville, GA

Active since July 14, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
970 JOE FRANK HARRIS PKWY SE STE 120, CARTERSVILLE, GA 30120(470) 490-3200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About John Hwang Md NPPES

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

JOHN HWANG MD (NPI 1386957728) is an individual surgery provider in Cartersville, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (102028) and active in the NPI registry since July 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386957728
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN HWANGCredential: MD
Location Address970 JOE FRANK HARRIS PKWY SE STE 120Cartersville, GA 30120-2160
Mailing Address970 Joe Frank Harris Pkwy Se Ste 120Cartersville, GA 30120-2160
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 23, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 23, 2025
NPI 1386957728 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses Licensed in GA · 102028 Licensed in MA · 262439 Licensed in WA · MD00036067
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
970 JOE FRANK HARRIS PKWY SE STE 120, Cartersville, GA 30120

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 141 Mall Rd, Lahey Hospital and Medical CenterBurlington, MA 01805-0001 · Phone (781) 744-8580
Location 21375 Vista LnCarson City, NV 89703 · Phone (775) 882-2067 · Fax (775) 882-2254
Location 3201 16th Ave ESeattle, WA 98112-5226 · Phone (206) 326-3000 · Fax (206) 326-2785

Accepted Insurance

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

John 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 ID6901110063
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250116003560
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Cartersville, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110030
Location960 Joe Frank Harris ParkwayCartersville, GA 30120 · Bartow County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30120 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
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.89 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
99%183 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
79%265 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
79%265 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
69%265 patients4/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
45%265 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

Orthopaedic Surgery
970 JOE FRANK HARRIS PKWY SE STE 120
CARTERSVILLE, GA 30120
Surgery
970 JOE FRANK HARRIS PKWY SE STE 120
CARTERSVILLE, GA 30120
Obstetrics & Gynecology
970 JOE FRANK HARRIS PKWY SE STE 120
CARTERSVILLE, GA 30120
Surgery
970 JOE FRANK HARRIS PKWY SE STE 120
CARTERSVILLE, GA 30120
Specialist
970 JOE FRANK HARRIS PKWY SE STE 120
CARTERSVILLE, GA 30120
Nurse Practitioner
970 JOE FRANK HARRIS PKWY SE STE 120
CARTERSVILLE, GA 30120
Surgery
970 JOE FRANK HARRIS PKWY SE STE 120
CARTERSVILLE, GA 30120
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
970 JOE FRANK HARRIS PKWY SE STE 120
CARTERSVILLE, GA 30120

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 John Hwang's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Hwang is 1386957728. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2010.

Where is John Hwang located?

John Hwang practices at 970 Joe Frank Harris Pkwy SE Ste 120, Cartersville, GA 30120. The listed phone number is (470) 490-3200.

What is John Hwang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is John Hwang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John 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.

What insurance does John Hwang accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 1 other insurer list John Hwang as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is John Hwang affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Hwang is affiliated with Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Hwang was last updated on January 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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.