DR. YONG GIL HWANG MD
NPI 1578767141
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Murrysville, PA

Active since June 14, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
4448 OLD WILLIAM PENN HWY, MURRYSVILLE, PA 15668(412) 858-0338(412) 372-1494 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 10, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 10, 2023, Aug 14, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Yong Gil Hwang Md NPPES

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

DR. YONG GIL HWANG MD (NPI 1578767141) is an individual rheumatology provider in Murrysville, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD448186) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc St Margaret, and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578767141
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameDR. YONG GIL HWANGCredential: MD
Location Address4448 OLD WILLIAM PENN HWYMurrysville, PA 15668-1929
Mailing Address4448 Old William Penn HwyMurrysville, PA 15668-1929 · (412) 858-0338 · Fax (412) 372-1494
Fax(412) 372-1494
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 10, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 10, 2023
NPI 1578767141 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License Licensed in PA · MD448186
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
4448 OLD WILLIAM PENN HWY, Murrysville, PA 15668

Other Identifiers 1

Other3858891074Myutmb 3858891074-commercial Number

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. Yong Gil 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 ID2769621077
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130619000024
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 8

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
160 services25 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.
132 services89 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
80 services18 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.
64 services58 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
25 services25 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
22 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Upmc St Margaret

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390102
Location815 Freeport RoadPittsburgh, PA 15215 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390114
Location300 Halket StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Greensburg, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390145
Location532 West Pittsburgh StreetGreensburg, PA 15601 · Westmoreland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390164
Location200 Lothrop StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Upmc East

Acute Care Hospitals · Monroeville, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390328
Location2775 Mosside BoulevardMonroeville, PA 15146 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15668 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

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.

77.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.61
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost56.4

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.

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
4448 OLD WILLIAM PENN HWY
MURRYSVILLE, PA 15668
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
4448 OLD WILLIAM PENN HWY
MURRYSVILLE, PA 15668

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 Yong Gil Hwang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Yong Gil Hwang is 1578767141. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2007.

Where is Yong Gil Hwang located?

Yong Gil Hwang practices at 4448 Old William Penn Hwy, Murrysville, PA 15668. The listed phone number is (412) 858-0338.

What is Yong Gil Hwang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Yong Gil Hwang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Yong Gil 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.

Is Yong Gil Hwang affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Yong Gil Hwang is affiliated with Upmc St Margaret, Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System, Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital, Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside and Upmc East.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Yong Gil Hwang was last updated on February 10, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.