Hosun Hwang, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Houston, TX
Hosun Hwang, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1770624793, issued on Feb 11, 2007. Check the license (Texas M6206, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hosun Hwang
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License numbers
- M6206 TX
A98908 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 18220 State Highway 249 Ste 300, Houston, TX 77070
- Phone
- (281) 737-0999
- Enumerated
- Feb 11, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (281) 737-0926
- Medicaid IDs
- 208172102 TX
208172104 TX
00A989080 CA
208172103 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080821000560); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Wisconsin, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records → All 225 in Texas → Look up another NPI →
Verify Hosun Hwang in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license M6206Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
620 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 196 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam102 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen79 claims
- Mupirocin73 claims
- Tramadol Hcl69 claims
- Gabapentin58 claims
- Methocarbamol46 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,171.59
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX
- Tmh Physician Associates PLLCHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hosun Hwang among 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Texas
Hosun Hwang, M.D. is one of 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 48% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2005 among the 177 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Texas
There are 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Texas.
All 225 in Texas → Every provider in Houston → Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Leonard Kibuule, M.D.Houston, TX 770721962629543
- Richard Francis, M.D.Houston, TX 770741649212531
- Matthew Cubbage, M.D.Houston, TX 770651932155132
- Robert Mohr, MDHouston, TX 770651417978966
- Jose Rodriguez, MDHouston, TX 770631316980998
- Anthony Muffoletto, MDHouston, TX 770581992817993
- Christopher HulenHouston, TX 770901356559744
- Bonaventure Ngu, M.D.Houston, TX 770901487624870
Common questions
What is Hosun Hwang, M.D.'s NPI number?
Hosun Hwang, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770624793, issued on Feb 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hosun Hwang, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18220 State Highway 249 Ste 300, Houston, TX, 77070. Phone: (281) 737-0999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hosun Hwang, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number M6206, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Hosun Hwang, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hosun Hwang, M.D. had 620 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. 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.