NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sunwha Hong, MD

Gynecology Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Sunwha Hong, MD is a gynecology physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1659319168, issued on Jun 4, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD032136-L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659319168
Name
Sunwha Hong
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gynecology Physician 207VG0400X
License number
MD032136-L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6705 Old York RD, Philadelphia, PA 19126
Phone
(215) 224-2000
Enumerated
Jun 4, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 16, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(215) 224-8651
Medicaid IDs
000711423 PA
0711423 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120119000480); accepts Medicare assignment
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 6705 Old York RD

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

  1. Inkyo Kim, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1821069717
  2. Won Kim, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1437199502
  3. Kyonghui Shin, LCSWClinical Social Worker1710779384

Verify Sunwha Hong in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gynecology physician in 2024

65 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 299 among the 1,919 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Sunwha Hong65
  2. Specialty average299

Most prescribed

  1. Clotrimazole-Betamethasone11 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: $15.59

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 1,398 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,469.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sunwha Hong$15.59
  2. Specialty average$2,469.88

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

  1. The Philip Jaisohn Memorial Foundation, Inc.Philadelphia, PA

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

Sunwha Hong among 169 gynecology physician records in Pennsylvania

Sunwha Hong, MD is one of 169 gynecology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 59% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 33% of these records are
  • Graduated1965 · median 1997 among the 56 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 80% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207VG0400X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gynecology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 169 gynecology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shwetha Shrivatsa, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191241699000158
  2. E Lendor, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191321063469831
  3. Sharan Abdul-Rahman, MD, MBAPhiladelphia, PA 191191487661070
  4. Myung Shin, MDPhila, PA 191341982688511
  5. Arthur Gordon, MDPhila, PA 191151063496636
  6. Herbert Somers, MDPhila, PA 191151952387128
  7. Debra Somers, MDPhila, PA 191151609850239
  8. Gail Sullivan, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191151245247501

Common questions

What is Sunwha Hong, MD's NPI number?

Sunwha Hong, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659319168, issued on Jun 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sunwha Hong, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6705 Old York RD, Philadelphia, PA, 19126. Phone: (215) 224-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sunwha Hong, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD032136-L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sunwha Hong, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sunwha Hong, MD had 65 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among gynecology physician prescribers was 299. 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.