Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang, MD

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Neurosurgeon
NPI1841406295
Medicare services, 2016
22
Publications
170
Clinical trials
2
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$91,003
Practice address
3551 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Practice phone
Call (215) 430-4000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Shriners Children's Philadelphia

Hospital · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang is a neurosurgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dr. Hwang practices at Shriners Children's Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of Shriners Hospitals for Children.

Dr. Hwang's NPI, 1841406295, was assigned on May 15, 2007. Dr. Hwang graduated from University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Hwang holds Pennsylvania license MD435791.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
May 15, 2007
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(215) 430-4000
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Medical school graduation
2003

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Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang practices at Shriners Children's Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dr. Hwang's primary practice is Shriners Children's Philadelphia, at 3551 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 in Philadelphia County. The practice phone is (215) 430-4000.

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Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Hwang's primary practice is Shriners Children's Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of Shriners Hospitals for Children. The medical group on file is Temple Faculty Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hwang to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Shriners Children's PhiladelphiaAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang is one of 367 neurosurgeons in Pennsylvania

Neurological surgery is Dr. Hwang's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Hwang is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Hwang's licenses on file in 6 states: Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Texas and New Jersey.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurological surgery, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD435791 · 2008 to 2026 · taxonomy 207T00000X
  • Puerto Rico license2023 to 2028
  • Massachusetts licenseLicense 217873 · 2011 to 2026
  • New Hampshire license2024
  • Texas license2010 to 2014
  • New Jersey license2008 to 2011

Neurosurgeons near Dr. Hwang

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Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang billed Medicare for 22 services in 2016

CMS data shows 22 Medicare services from Dr. Hwang across 1 procedure code in 2016, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $852 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 201622
Paid by Medicare$852
Procedure codes1

Dr. Hwang compared with the Pennsylvania median for neurosurgeons, 2016

  • Dr. Hwang
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
22vs 19789% below

Medians across 316 neurosurgeons in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Hwang's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2016

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

Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang's patients have a median age of 15

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hwang's median patient age at 15, with 59% women.

Dr. Hwang's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 15

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men40%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

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Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang has 170 publications on record

Dmand AI links 170 papers to Dr. Hwang, published from 2008 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 11. The most frequent topics are Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion and Postoperative Complications. Dr. Hwang has published most often in J Neurosurg Pediatr. Dr. Hwang's most frequent co-authors are Amer Samdani, MD, Joshua Matthew Pahys, MD and Andrew H. Jea, MD.

Papers170
Years published2008 to 2025

Dr. Hwang's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Dr. Hwang writes about most

  • Scoliosis
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Thoracic Vertebrae
  • Kyphosis
  • Lumbar Vertebrae
  • Bone Screws
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang has worked on 2 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Hwang to 2 clinical trials. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Glioblastoma and Astrocytoma.

Conditions in Dr. Hwang's trials

  • Glioblastoma
  • Astrocytoma

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Hwang

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Hwang

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang received $91,003 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 170 general payments to Dr. Hwang from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 73% of the total. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. paid the most, $60,919.

General payments to Dr. Hwang by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Hwang by kind, 2016 to 2025

$91Kin total
  • Consulting fees$66,03873%
  • Education speaker fees$10,00011%
  • Food and beverage$6,7577%
  • Travel and lodging$5,5416%
  • Grants$2,6673%

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

Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Hwang, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Hwang

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang graduated from University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Hwang graduated from University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Hwang is a member of AANS and CNS.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Toronto Faculty of Medicine
  2. Board certified in neurological surgeryAmerican Board of Neurological Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang accepts plans from 22 insurance carriers

Dr. Hwang is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Highmark
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • +14 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Hwang accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare14
  2. PPO11
  3. HMO8
  4. Medicaid6
  5. EPO5
  6. POS5

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Steven Wei-Hung 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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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 Data
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang's NPI number?

Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang's NPI number is 1841406295. It was assigned on May 15, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang?

Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang is a neurosurgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).

Where does Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang practice?

Dr. Hwang practices at 3551 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Dr. Hwang's primary practice is Shriners Children's Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of Shriners Hospitals for Children. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hwang to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Hwang is (215) 430-4000.

What is Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang's medical license number?

Dr. Hwang holds Pennsylvania license MD435791, one of the licenses on file in 6 states.

Which states has Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Hwang in Pennsylvania (2008 to 2026), Puerto Rico (2023 to 2028), Massachusetts (2011 to 2026), New Hampshire (2024), Texas (2010 to 2014) and New Jersey (2008 to 2011).

Which hospitals is Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang affiliated with?

Dr. Hwang practices at Shriners Children's Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

What medical group is Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang part of?

Dr. Hwang is linked to Temple Faculty Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Hwang to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hwang billed Medicare for 22 services in 2016.

Is Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang board certified?

Yes. Dr. Hwang is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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What services does Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang bill to Medicare?

In 2016, Dr. Hwang's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang go to medical school?

Dr. Hwang graduated from University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine in 2003.

Has Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $91,003 in general payments to Dr. Hwang from 18 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.

How long has Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang been practicing?

Dr. Hwang graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.

Does Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang do research?

Dmand AI links 170 publications to Dr. Hwang, published from 2008 to 2025. Dr. Hwang has worked on 2 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang publish with?

Dr. Hwang's most frequent co-authors are Amer Samdani, MD (61 shared papers), Joshua Matthew Pahys, MD (41 shared papers) and Andrew H. Jea, MD (28 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Steven Wei-Hung Hwang accept?

Dr. Hwang is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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