NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Catherine Hwang

Internal Medicine Physician · Boston, MA

Catherine Hwang is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1255892204, issued on Mar 30, 2019. Check the license (Massachusetts 290950, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255892204
Name
Catherine Hwang
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
290950 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
75 Francis Street, Asbi 2ND Floor, Boston, MA 02115
Phone
(617) 732-6040
Enumerated
Mar 30, 2019
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2022
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

162 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Catherine Hwang162
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate22 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium22 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium14 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Catherine Hwang among 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts

Catherine Hwang is one of 6,825 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 84% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2,320 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Boston

They are 2,320 of the 41,865 NPPES records with a practice address in Boston, and 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marcy Carty, MD, MPHBoston, MA 021151326038928
  2. Peter Doyle, M.D.Boston, MA 021151770573487
  3. Pracha Eamranond, M.D.Boston, MA 021151073501656
  4. Mark Friedberg, M.D.Boston, MA 021151437149184
  5. Jaye Hefner, MDBoston, MA 021151053384867
  6. Allen Kachalia, MD JDBoston, MA 021151346231982
  7. Daniel Kuritzkes, MDBoston, MA 021151114917416
  8. Sylvia McKean, MDBoston, MA 021151316938954

Common questions

What is Catherine Hwang's NPI number?

Catherine Hwang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255892204, issued on Mar 30, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Catherine Hwang located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 75 Francis Street, Asbi 2ND Floor, Boston, MA, 02115. Phone: (617) 732-6040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Catherine Hwang's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 290950, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Catherine Hwang prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Catherine Hwang had 162 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.