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Dr. Caroline Hwang, MD

Bronx, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hwang, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Caroline Hwang, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. Dr. Hwang is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hwang’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hwang’s office at (718) 920-4826.

    What languages does Dr. Hwang speak?

    Dr. Hwang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Hwang typically treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Hwang diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hwang. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Essential Thrombocythemia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Essential thrombocythemia
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • ET
    • Primary Thrombocythemia
    • Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Malignant Lung Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Hwang typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Hwang performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hwang. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up Medical Nutrition Therapy
    • Dietitian Re-assessment
    • Nutritional Counseling Session
    • Diet and Health Review

    CPT Codes:

    • 97803: Medical nutrition therapy; re-assessment and intervention, individual, face-to-face with the patient, each 15 minutes

    Does Dr. Hwang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hwang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 920-4826 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hwang accept in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Hwang in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Cigna Group

    • Elderplan

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Hwang's office located?

    Dr. Caroline Hwang's Primary Practice

    111 E 210th St

    Bronx, NY 10467

    (718) 920-4826

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    What hospitals are Dr. Hwang affiliated with?

    Dr. Hwang has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Nyc Health & Hospitals - Lincoln,Bronx, NY

    What is Dr. Hwang's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hwang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811102718.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hwang?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hwang

    What is Dr. Caroline Hwang's specialty?

    What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

    An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.

    Is Dr. Caroline Hwang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Hwang is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nyc Health & Hospitals - Lincoln. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Caroline Hwang accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Caroline Hwang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Caroline Hwang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hwang's office at (718) 920-4826 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Caroline Hwang?

    Please contact Dr. Hwang's office at (718) 920-4826 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hwang's office located?

    Dr. Hwang's office is located in Bronx, NY.