NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew Ronald Hwang, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Sartell, MN

Matthew Ronald Hwang, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Sartell, Minnesota, and NPI 1346272051, issued on Jul 6, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 44338, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1346272051
Name
Matthew Ronald Hwang
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
44338 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1901 Connecticut Ave S, Sartell, MN 56377
Phone
(320) 259-4100
Enumerated
Jul 6, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 2, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(320) 259-8044
Medicaid ID
307820500 MN
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1901 Connecticut Ave S

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Elizabeth AugerAthletic Trainer1194117101
  2. Hans Backlund, PA-CPhysician Assistant1346733144
  3. Ross Blomme, MS, ATCAthletic Trainer1710353909
  4. Sara Botterill, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1881809549
  5. Stefani BurandtPhysician Assistant1861842569
  6. Amy Burgess, ATCAthletic Trainer1043612260

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

159 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 121 claims were for opioids.

  1. Matthew Hwang159
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl109 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl12 claims
  3. Amoxicillin11 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score76.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%82.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%91.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $442.63

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Matthew Hwang$443
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

17 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Sartell

They are 17 of the 818 NPPES records with a practice address in Sartell, and 647 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Minnesota.

Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Minnesota

  1. Gordon Aamoth, MDMinneapolis, MN1215947353
  2. Matthew Abdel, MDRochester, MN1245437128
  3. Elizabeth Abe, D.O.Rochester, MN1669274619
  4. Mason AdamsRochester, MN1407448996
  5. Tamara Alexandrov, MDRochester, MN1700910130
  6. Benjamin Allen, MDRochester, MN1750692752
  7. Scott Allen, MDMankato, MN1134573975
  8. Tyler Allen, MDRochester, MN1841878378
  9. Thomas Alter, MDRochester, MN1548991748
  10. Jordan Ammons, MDRochester, MN1881453314

Common questions

What is Matthew Ronald Hwang, M.D.'s NPI number?

Matthew Ronald Hwang, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346272051, issued on Jul 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew Ronald Hwang, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1901 Connecticut Ave S, Sartell, MN, 56377. Phone: (320) 259-4100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew Ronald Hwang, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 44338, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Matthew Ronald Hwang, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew Ronald Hwang, M.D. had 159 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Matthew Ronald Hwang, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.