Individual provider Active NPI

James Hwang

  • Trauma Surgery Physician
  • Birmingham, AL
National Provider Identifier
1376703959
Registry record updated Feb 1, 2024
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Trauma Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 2086S0127X
License
36028 Issued in AL
Practice address
1717 6TH Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233-1801
Phone
(800) 822-8816
NPI assigned
Jun 17, 2008
Last updated
Feb 1, 2024By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Feb 1, 2024

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Trauma Surgery Physician 2086S0127X 36028 AL Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1717 6TH Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233-1801

Mailing address

1717 6TH Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233-1801

Other practice location 1

1813 6th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233-1920
Phone (205) 975-2675

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address jameshwang@direct.uabmedicine.org Direct University of Alabama Hospital

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in AL
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20170718002140 AL Practitioner - General Surgery 1153445549 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
General Surgery
Education
Other, 2002
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

619 19TH St S
Birmingham, AL 35249-1900
Phone (205) 934-4011

Hospital & facility affiliations

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC. CurrentSince Jul 1, 2017 Accepting new patients

Locations

1717 6th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone (205) 934-3450

1813 6th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone (205) 934-1180

619 19th St S
Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone (205) 934-6405

619 19th St S
Birmingham, AL 35249

Organizations & group practices 1

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 2

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "enumeration_date": "2008-06-17",
        "last_updated": "2024-02-01",
        "status": "A"
    },
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}

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