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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hwang, Medical Oncologist in Uniondale, NY?
Dr. Michael Hwang is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Uniondale, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hwang is fluent in English, Chinese, French, Korean, Persian, 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 (410) 955-5000.
What languages does Dr. Hwang speak?
Dr. Hwang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
French
Korean
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Hwang typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Hwang typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Hwang may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Hwang's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hwang accept my insurance?
Dr. Hwang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 955-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hwang accept in Uniondale, NY?
Dr. Hwang in Uniondale, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hwang's office located?
Dr. Michael Hwang's Primary Practice
1101 Hempstead Tpke
Uniondale, NY 11553
(410) 955-5000
What is Dr. Hwang's NPI number?An 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 1497117444.
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. Michael Hwang's specialty?
Dr. Hwang is a Medical Oncologist near Uniondale, NY.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Michael Hwang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hwang is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Peconic Bay Medical Center, Nyu Langone Hospital - Long Island, Stony Brook University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Hwang accepting new patients in Uniondale, NY?
Yes, Dr. Michael Hwang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Hwang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hwang's office at (410) 955-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Hwang?
Please contact Dr. Hwang's office at (410) 955-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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