Ruth T. Hwang, MS, PA-C

  • Newport Beach, CA
  • Physician assistant
NPI1821332156PAC ID3678728409
Medicare services, 2024
429
Medicare patients, 2024
111
Part D claims, 2024
1,394
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$2,385
Practice address
520 Superior Ave Suite 150 Suite 150, Newport Beach, CA 92663-3642
Practice phone
Call (949) 764-8065
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

David Ahn, M.d., INC

Multi-specialty group site · Newport Beach, California

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Ruth T. Hwang is a physician assistant in Newport Beach, California

Ruth Hwang practices at David Ahn, M.d., INC in Newport Beach, California.

Ruth Hwang's NPI, 1821332156, was assigned on November 27, 2012. Ruth Hwang holds Arizona license 5211.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3678728409
NPI enumeration date
November 27, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(949) 764-8065
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Ruth T. Hwang practices at David Ahn, M.d., INC in Newport Beach, California

Ruth Hwang's primary practice is David Ahn, M.d., INC, at 520 Superior Ave Suite 150 Suite 150, Newport Beach, CA 92663-3642. The practice phone is (949) 764-8065.

  • David Ahn, M.d., INC
    520 Superior Ave Suite 150 Suite 150, Newport Beach, CA 92663-3642Phone(949) 764-8065

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Ruth T. Hwang is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Ruth Hwang's primary practice is David Ahn, M.d., INC in Newport Beach, California. Ruth Hwang is also affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. The medical group on file is St. Jude Heritage Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Ruth Hwang to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Ruth T. Hwang's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Ruth Hwang practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
David Ahn, M.d., INCAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Ruth T. Hwang is one of 11,482 physician assistants in California

Physician assistant is Ruth Hwang's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Ruth Hwang is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Ruth Hwang is licensed in Arizona.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Physician assistant, ArizonaPrimaryLicense 5211 · taxonomy 363A00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists diabetic emergency among the conditions Ruth Hwang treats.

Physician assistants near Ruth Hwang

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Ruth T. Hwang billed Medicare for 429 services in 2024

CMS data shows 429 Medicare services from Ruth Hwang across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 111 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $24,402 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024429
Medicare patients111
Paid by Medicare$24,402
Procedure codes4

Ruth Hwang's Medicare services by type, 2024

  1. Office and hospital visits229
  2. Tests and treatments105
  3. Other services95

Ruth Hwang compared with the California median for physician assistants, 2024

  • Ruth Hwang
  • California median
Medicare services
429vs 2042.1 times
Medicare patients
111vs 1056% above
Part D claims
1,156vs 2434.8 times

Medians across 7,065 physician assistants in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Ruth Hwang's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Ruth T. Hwang treated 111 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 111 Medicare patients who saw Ruth Hwang in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 55 patients. 75% of them have diabetes, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.52, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Ruth Hwang's median patient age at 65, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 2024111
Average age76
Average risk score1.52

Ruth Hwang's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Ruth Hwang's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4238%
  • Men6962%

Chronic conditions among Ruth Hwang's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Diabetes75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Ischemic heart disease49%
  5. Arthritis47%
  6. Chronic kidney disease41%
  7. Cancer27%
  8. Mood disorders24%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Ruth Hwang's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men47%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Ruth T. Hwang wrote 1,394 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Ruth Hwang wrote 1,394 Medicare Part D claims for 175 patients. 31% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,156 of them, across 25 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $824,276 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 20241,394
Drugs named by CMS25
Total drug cost$824,276
Part D patients175

Ruth Hwang's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic438 claims31%
  • Brand-name855 claims61%
  • Other101 claims7%

Ruth Hwang's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

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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 Ruth T. Hwang takes part in Medicare

Ruth 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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Ruth T. Hwang received $2,385 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 70 general payments to Ruth Hwang from 11 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Corcept Therapeutics paid the most, $759.

General payments to Ruth Hwang by program year, 2024 to 2025

Companies that paid Ruth Hwang the most, 2024 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Ruth T. Hwang is board certified in certified physician assistant

  1. Board certified in certified physician assistantNational Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Ruth T. Hwang's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Ruth T. Hwang's NPI number?

Ruth T. Hwang's NPI number is 1821332156. It was assigned on November 27, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Ruth T. Hwang specialize in?

Ruth T. Hwang is a physician assistant in Newport Beach, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).

Where does Ruth T. Hwang practice?

Ruth Hwang practices at 520 Superior Ave Suite 150 Suite 150, Newport Beach, CA 92663-3642. Ruth Hwang's primary practice is David Ahn, M.d., INC in Newport Beach, California. Dmand AI also links Ruth Hwang to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Ruth T. Hwang's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Ruth Hwang is (949) 764-8065.

What is Ruth T. Hwang's medical license number?

Ruth Hwang holds Arizona license 5211.

Which hospitals is Ruth T. Hwang affiliated with?

Ruth Hwang is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. Dmand AI links Ruth Hwang to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Ruth T. Hwang part of?

Ruth Hwang is linked to St. Jude Heritage Medical Group. Dmand AI links Ruth Hwang to 1 more medical group.

Does Ruth T. Hwang accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Ruth Hwang billed Medicare for 429 services in 2024, and Ruth Hwang accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Ruth T. Hwang see?

CMS counts 111 Medicare patients who saw Ruth Hwang in 2024, with an average age of 76.

Is Ruth T. Hwang board certified?

Yes. Ruth Hwang is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

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What services does Ruth T. Hwang bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Ruth Hwang's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medical service (95251) and medicare service (G2211).

What drugs does Ruth T. Hwang prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Ruth Hwang's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ozempic, Mounjaro and Farxiga.

Has Ruth T. Hwang received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,385 in general payments to Ruth Hwang from 11 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Corcept Therapeutics.

How long has Ruth T. Hwang been practicing?

Ruth Hwang graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

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