Joseph Hwang
Physician Assistant · Hartselle, AL
Joseph Hwang is a physician assistant with a practice address in Hartselle, Alabama, and NPI 1902460603, issued on Apr 28, 2019. Check the license (Alabama 2426, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Hwang
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- 2426 AL
9803 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1199 Highway 31 NW, Hartselle, AL 35640
- Phone
- (256) 965-3010
- Enumerated
- Apr 28, 2019
- Record last updated
- Feb 23, 2026
- Fax
- (256) 965-3021
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20241004002495); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Hwang in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license 2426Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
273 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Methylprednisolone31 claims
- Prednisone23 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro16 claims
- Amoxicillin15 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass14 claims
- Fluconazole14 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: $81.80
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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 3 group practices
- Empower2, LLCMadison, AL
- Orthosports1st PCHoover, AL
- Urgent Care Northwest PCHuntsville, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph Hwang among 1,148 physician assistant records in Alabama
Joseph Hwang is one of 1,148 physician assistant records with a practice address in Alabama. 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 44% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 44% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2020 among the 739 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 physician assistant records list a practice address in Hartselle
They are 2 of the 160 NPPES records with a practice address in Hartselle, and 1,148 physician assistant records in Alabama.
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- Hailey ChastainFlorence, AL 356301184473894
- Ryan CraneFlorence, AL 356301548733801
- Karley Flores, PAFlorence, AL 356301023779246
- Jack Foster, PA-CMoulton, AL 356501649126087
- Margaret HillFlorence, AL 356301528744570
Common questions
What is Joseph Hwang's NPI number?
Joseph Hwang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902460603, issued on Apr 28, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Hwang located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1199 Highway 31 NW, Hartselle, AL, 35640. Phone: (256) 965-3010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Hwang's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 2426, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joseph Hwang prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Hwang had 273 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.