NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ray Hwong, M.D.

Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Houston, TX

Ray Hwong, M.D. is a critical care medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1962762278, issued on May 21, 2012. Check the license (Texas Q8727, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962762278
Name
Ray Hwong
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LC0200X
License number
Q8727 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6431 Fannin Street, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 500-6113
Enumerated
May 21, 2012
Record last updated
Dec 21, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 500-0528
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200131001453); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 2012
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6431 Fannin Street

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

  1. Kwasi Aboagye, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1710673645
  2. Julia Aguirre, DOPediatrics Physician1861027039
  3. Ahmed Ahmed, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1821762766
  4. Duane Akwar, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1871842401
  5. Majd Al Shaarani, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1659768695
  6. Iad AlhallakStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1962254714

Verify Ray Hwong in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.4 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 score79.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. UT PhysiciansHouston, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ray Hwong among 54 critical care medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Texas

Ray Hwong, M.D. is one of 54 critical care medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 65% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 40 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LC0200X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Texas

There are 54 critical care medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Texas.

The 8 critical care medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Allen, M.D.Houston, TX 770301124069661
  2. Gregory Botz, M.D.Houston, TX 770301174551378
  3. Karen Chen, M.D.Houston, TX 770301326132259
  4. Diego De Villalobos, M.D.Houston, TX 770301770672396
  5. Thomas Feeley, M.D.Houston, TX 770301578661823
  6. Navneet Grewal, MDHouston, TX 770301508928573
  7. Spencer Kee, M.D.Houston, TX 770301902907926
  8. Faisal Masud, M.D.Houston, TX 770301023054525

Common questions

What is Ray Hwong, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ray Hwong, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962762278, issued on May 21, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ray Hwong, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6431 Fannin Street, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 500-6113. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ray Hwong, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q8727, 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.

What is Ray Hwong, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.4 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.