Michelle S. Hwang, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · Charleston, SC
Michelle S. Hwang, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1770945917, issued on Mar 27, 2016. Check the license (South Carolina 86498, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michelle S. Hwang
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License numbers
- 86498 SC
9911 MD
MD474437 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
- Phone
- (843) 792-1414
- Enumerated
- Mar 27, 2016
- Record last updated
- Oct 3, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220909001036); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2016
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 171 Ashley Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Michelle S. Hwang in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 86498Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
66 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Fluticasone Propionate19 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: $229.31
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 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 one group practice
- University Medical Associates OF The Medical University OF South CarolCharleston, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 197 otolaryngology physician records in South Carolina.
Other otolaryngology physician records in South Carolina
- Wesley Abadie, M.D.Greenville, SC1205810140
- Mohamed Abdelwahab, MDCharleston, SC1528679768
- Mark Abrams, MDRock Hill, SC1508827825
- Alston Adams, MDColumbia, SC1962030585
- Dauren AdilbayCharleston, SC1134863079
- William Albergotti, M.D.Charleston, SC1538423546
- Diala Almardeeni, MDCharleston, SC1932683927
- Nisreen Almusailim, MDNorth Augusta, SC1710556121
- John Ansley, MDOrangeburg, SC1790733590
- Jason Audlin, MDWest Columbia, SC1447755921
Common questions
What is Michelle S. Hwang, MD's NPI number?
Michelle S. Hwang, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770945917, issued on Mar 27, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michelle S. Hwang, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michelle S. Hwang, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 86498, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michelle S. Hwang, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michelle S. Hwang, MD had 66 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.