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Rheumatology

Jimmy H. Hwang, MD

Sees patients in Northridge, CA · Monterey Park, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Jimmy H. Hwang, MD is a rheumatologist at 18251 Roscoe Blvd, Suite 104, Northridge, CA 91325. Phone: (818) 885-0588. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Jimmy H. Hwang had 53 Original Medicare patients and 656 services. NPI 1316965494. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Rheumatologist (Medicare lists Rheumatology)
  • Address: 18251 Roscoe Blvd, Suite 104, Northridge, CA 91325 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (818) 885‑0588
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Medical school: graduated 1980 (46 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Jimmy H. Hwang, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Jimmy H. Hwang accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jimmy H. Hwang accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Jimmy H. Hwang see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 53 Original Medicare patients and 656 services for Jimmy H. Hwang. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Jimmy H. Hwang's NPI number?
1316965494. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Jimmy H. Hwang, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients53
Services billed to Medicare656
Different services or procedures14
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)220 services
  2. Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose (J7321)216 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)99 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)63 services
  5. Online digital evaluation and management service for an established patient for up to 7 days, total time 21 or more minutes (99423)19 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • Osteoporosis55%
  • Diabetes51%
  • Chronic kidney disease38%

Practice locations

Addresses where Jimmy H. Hwang is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other rheumatologists in California

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in California — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1980 (46 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1316965494
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians