Inku Hwang in Wenatchee, Washington

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School
Graduation Year: 1993
The Primary Medical Specialty for Inku Hwang is listed as: Gastroenterology
Approximate Years of Experience: 31
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 1557435096
NPI #: 1487740965
NPI Created On: 10/04/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 06/23/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X
License Number:
MD00048654
Listed Gender: Male

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: Spanish, Korean.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
2. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
3. Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using an endoscope
4. Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
5. Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
6. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
7. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
12. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
13. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
14. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
15. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
16. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
17. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
18. Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).