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RICHARD HWANG MD
NPI 1770043564
Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery in New York, NY

Active since March 20, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
535 E 70TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10021(212) 606-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 12, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 12, 2025, Mar 20, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Richard Hwang Md NPPES

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

RICHARD HWANG MD (NPI 1770043564) is an individual adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery provider in New York, New York, licensed in California (A182081) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770043564
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XS0114X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD HWANGCredential: MD
Location Address535 E 70TH STNew York, NY 10021-4898
Mailing Address535 E 70th StNew York, NY 10021-4823
Phone(212) 606-1000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Geffen School Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 12, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 12, 2025
✔ NPI 1770043564 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XS0114X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A182081
Definition
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.
535 E 70TH ST, New York, NY 10021
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1757 Westwood PlzLos Angeles, CA 90095-7419 · Phone (310) 825-6557
Location 239400 Paseo Padre PkwyFremont, CA 94538-2310 · Phone (510) 248-3000

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Richard 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 ID8820414998
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251001003169
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

SARAH E. MCCORD PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 606-1585
MICHAEL NEWMAN SINGLETON M.D.
Anesthesiology
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 606-1036
GRETCHEN OSTRANDER ATC
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (203) 257-5414
AMANDA PERLMUTTER
Speech-Language Pathologist
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 606-1137
MONICA ANIS MD
Anesthesiology
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (201) 527-7051
MARIANA SOFIA MOREIRAS
Physical Therapist
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (917) 260-4970
DR. SHEVAUN MACKIE DOYLE MD
Orthopaedic Surgery (Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery)
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (646) 797-8816
NATISHA REGINA ROSS PA-C
Physician Assistant
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 606-1004

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 Richard Hwang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Hwang is 1770043564. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2019.

Where is Richard Hwang located?

Richard Hwang practices at 535 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021. The listed phone number is (212) 606-1000.

What is Richard Hwang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0114X.

Is Richard Hwang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard 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 Richard Hwang was last updated on July 12, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.