Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,840
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 323
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,844
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Industry payments
- $277
- Practice address
- 1026 Goodyear Ave, Gadsden, AL 35903
- Practice phone
- Call (256) 547-2511
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Gadsden Dialysis
Gadsden, Alabama
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Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang is a nephrologist in Gadsden, Alabama
Dr. Hwang practices at Gadsden Dialysis in Gadsden, Alabama.
Dr. Hwang's NPI, 1548244098, was assigned on November 29, 2005. Dr. Hwang graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Hwang holds Alabama license 21162.
- NPI
- 1548244098NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4183693385
- NPI enumeration date
- November 29, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (256) 547-2511
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 56
- Medical school graduation
- 1996
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang practices at Gadsden Dialysis in Gadsden, Alabama
Dr. Hwang's primary practice is Gadsden Dialysis, at 1026 Goodyear Ave, Gadsden, AL 35903 in Etowah County. The practice phone is (256) 547-2511.
- Gadsden Dialysis1026 Goodyear Ave, Gadsden, AL 35903 · Etowah CountyPhone(256) 547-2511
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang is affiliated with 11 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Hwang's primary practice is Gadsden Dialysis in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Hwang is also affiliated with Gadsden Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Northeast Alabama Nephrology LLC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hwang to 3 more hospitals, 5 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hwang practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Gadsden Dialysis | Available with a free account |
| +10 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang is one of 185 nephrologists in Alabama
Nephrology is Dr. Hwang's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Hwang is licensed in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, AlabamaPrimary
Nephrologists near Dr. Hwang
Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang billed Medicare for 1,840 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,840 Medicare services from Dr. Hwang across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 323 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $147,436 for them.
Dr. Hwang's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,3502024: 1,59718%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2212024: 24310%
Where Dr. Hwang's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office55830%
- In a facility1,28270%
Dr. Hwang compared with the Alabama median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Hwang
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 1,840vs 1,27444% above
- Medicare patients
- 323vs 3405% below
- Part D claims
- 2,399vs 8083.0 times
Medians across 180 nephrologists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Hwang's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang treated 323 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 323 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hwang in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 124 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 29% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.75, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hwang's median patient age at 70, with 50% women.
Dr. Hwang's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Hwang's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women17855%
- Men14545%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Hwang's Medicare patients, 2024
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes64%
- Heart failure57%
- Arthritis56%
- Ischemic heart disease52%
- Anxiety42%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Hwang's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women50%
- Men50%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang wrote 2,844 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Hwang wrote 2,844 Medicare Part D claims for 269 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,399 of them, across 62 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $202,806 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,284 claims across 64 drugs.
Dr. Hwang's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,521 claims89%
- Brand-name311 claims11%
- Other12 claims0%
Dr. Hwang's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Hwang's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids7%185 of 2,844 claims
- Antibiotics4%109 of 2,844 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2,2842024: 2,3995%
Drugs named by CMS: 62 in 2024, 64 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang takes part in Medicare
Dr. Hwang accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang received $277 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021
CMS Open Payments shows 8 general payments to Dr. Hwang from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $115.
General payments to Dr. Hwang by program year, 2016 to 2021
Companies that paid Dr. Hwang the most, 2016 to 2021
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine
Dr. Hwang graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1996.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang's NPI number?
Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang's NPI number is 1548244098. It was assigned on November 29, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang?
Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang is a nephrologist in Gadsden, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang practice?
Dr. Hwang practices at 1026 Goodyear Ave, Gadsden, AL 35903. Dr. Hwang's primary practice is Gadsden Dialysis in Gadsden, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hwang to 3 hospitals, 5 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Hwang is (256) 547-2511.
What is Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang's medical license number?
Dr. Hwang holds Alabama license 21162.
Which hospitals is Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang affiliated with?
Dr. Hwang is affiliated with Gadsden Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Hwang to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang part of?
Dr. Hwang is linked to Northeast Alabama Nephrology LLC.
Does Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hwang billed Medicare for 1,840 services in 2024, and Dr. Hwang accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang see?
CMS counts 323 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hwang in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Hwang's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), office visit, established patient (99213) and hospital inpatient care (99222).
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Where did Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang go to medical school?
Dr. Hwang graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1996.
What drugs does Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hwang's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amlodipine Besylate, Carvedilol and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $277 in general payments to Dr. Hwang from 6 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
How long has Dr. Edward Fangcheng Hwang been practicing?
Dr. Hwang graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.
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