JAMES ERIC HWANG M.D.
NPI 1659637122
Family Medicine in Los Angeles, CA

Active since April 09, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.27/100
CMS Quality Rating
8000 W SUNSET BLVD STE C110, LOS ANGELES, CA 90046(121) 341-2040 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 22, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 22, 2026, Sep 30, 2021, Mar 28, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About James Eric Hwang M.d. NPPES

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

JAMES ERIC HWANG M.D. (NPI 1659637122) is an individual family medicine provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (C196407) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659637122
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES ERIC HWANGCredential: M.D.
Location Address8000 W SUNSET BLVD STE C110Los Angeles, CA 90046-2439
Mailing Address2450 W Hunting Park AvePhiladelphia, PA 19129-1302 · (215) 926-9022
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateApril 9, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMay 22, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 22, 2026
NPI 1659637122 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses Licensed in CA · C196407 Licensed in PA · MD469486 Licensed in AL · MD34474
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License MD34474 (AL)
8000 W SUNSET BLVD STE C110, Los Angeles, CA 90046

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 17600 Central Ave Fl 2Philadelphia, PA 19111-2442 · Phone (215) 728-2276 · Fax (215) 214-4119
Location 23401 N Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19140-5103 · Phone (215) 707-1622 · Fax (215) 707-0943

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

James Eric Hwang M.d. 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 ID7315170842
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211006002770
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.

Temple University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390027
Location3401 North Broad StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19140 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90046 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
$96.36 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$109.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

85.27/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality62.55
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost75.29

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
100%133 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
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

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

Physician Assistant
8000 W SUNSET BLVD STE C110
LOS ANGELES, CA 90046

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 James Hwang's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Hwang is 1659637122. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2012.

Where is James Hwang located?

James Hwang practices at 8000 W Sunset Blvd Ste C110, Los Angeles, CA 90046. The listed phone number is (121) 341-2040.

What is James Hwang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is James Hwang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James 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 James Hwang affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Hwang is affiliated with Temple University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Hwang was last updated on May 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.