MISUN HWANG M.D.
NPI 1598084881
Radiology - Pediatric Radiology in Philadelphia, PA

NPI Status: Active since May 26, 2010

Contact Information

3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19104
Phone: (215) 590-1190

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Radiology
  • Pediatric Radiology
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About MISUN HWANG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Misun Hwang, a provider established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Radiology, focusing in pediatric radiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598084881 assigned on May 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085P0229X with license number MT198969 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1598084881
Provider Name
MISUN HWANG M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Location Phone
(215) 590-1190
Mailing Address
5600 MUNHALL RD APT 704 PITTSBURGH, PA 15217
Mailing Phone
(310) 463-1899
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-26-2010
Last Update Date
06-18-2015
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Radiology Pediatric Radiology

Taxonomy Code
2085P0229X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MT198969
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A radiologist who is proficient in all forms of diagnostic imaging as it pertains to the treatment of diseases in the newborn, infant, child and adolescent. This specialist has knowledge of both imaging and interventional procedures related to the care and management of diseases of children. A pediatric radiologist must be highly knowledgeable of all organ systems as they relate to growth and development, congenital malformations, diseases peculiar to infants and children and diseases that begin in childhood but cause substantial residual impairment in adulthood.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Core Gold 1500 $10 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Core Gold 1500 $10 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • HDHP Preventive Silver 5500 $0 Chronic Care Drugs - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Low Deductible Silver 5000 $3 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Low Deductible Silver 5000 $3 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Low Premium Silver 6200 $3 Generic Drugs - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Misun Hwang is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1598084881, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 79. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 79 = 1).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
1
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 0 + 8 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 79

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 79 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 79 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1598084881.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Pediatrics (Pediatric Gastroenterology)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Pediatrics (Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Pediatrics
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dermatology
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, 4TH FLOOR WOOD BUILDING
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Pediatrics (Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Pediatrics
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Psychologist (Clinical Child & Adolescent)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Pediatrics
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILA - GENERAL PEDIATRICS
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA - CARDIOLOGY
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Radiology (Pediatric Radiology)
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA - RADIOLOGY
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598084881, enumerated as an "individual" on May 26, 2010.

The provider is located at 3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104 and the phone number is (215) 590-1190.

Radiology with taxonomy code 2085P0229X and a focus in Pediatric Radiology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: CareSource. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.