Dr. Eugene Hwang, MD
Washington, DC
Who is Dr. Hwang, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Eugene Hwang, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He is board certified. Dr. Hwang graduated from Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. Hwang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hwang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hwang’s office at (202) 476-5046.
Where did Dr. Hwang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hwang board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Eugene Hwang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Hwang speak?
Dr. Hwang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Hwang typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-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 here.
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
- C716: Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ataxia
- Movement Disorder
- Loss of Coordination
- Clumsiness
- Balance Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R270: Ataxia, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Hwang typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Eugene 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 (202) 476-5046 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hwang accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Hwang in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hwang's office located?
Dr. Eugene Hwang's Primary Practice
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 476-5046
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 1356532592.
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. Eugene Hwang's specialty?
Dr. Hwang is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Washington, DC.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.
Is this Dr. Eugene Hwang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hwang is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens National Hospital. 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Eugene Hwang accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Eugene Hwang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eugene Hwang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hwang's office at (202) 476-5046 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eugene Hwang?
Please contact Dr. Hwang's office at (202) 476-5046 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eugene Hwang have?
Dr. Eugene Hwang is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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