KAREN HWANG CRNA
NPI 1437547247
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Santa Monica, CA
About Karen Hwang Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KAREN HWANG CRNA (NPI 1437547247) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Santa Monica, California, licensed in California (95000241) and active in the NPI registry since December 2014. She is a graduate of Other (2014).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
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
Karen Hwang Crna 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90404 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
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 Karen Hwang's NPI number?
The NPI number for Karen Hwang is 1437547247. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 31, 2014.
Where is Karen Hwang located?
Karen Hwang practices at 2336 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 204, Santa Monica, CA 90404. The listed phone number is (310) 904-6375.
What is Karen Hwang's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Karen Hwang enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Karen 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 Karen Hwang was last updated on May 7, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
