Dr. Paul Hwu, MD
120 E Emerson Ave, Monterey Park, CA 91755 • +1-889-555-1172
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2016)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Monterey Park Percentiles
NPI #1073895868 • CBSA Regional • Nephrology
Anchored in Monterey Park, CA 91755, Dr. Paul Hwu, MD (NPI 1073895868) logged 3,113 annual procedures (mid-cohort balanced caseload (44.44th Monterey Park percentile), 70.9th CA percentile, -0.10σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 22 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Paul Hwu (91755) place 99214 at the top of the practice ledger (1494 yearly units, 44.44th metro rank), rounded out by 90960 and 99215.
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Paul Hwu in Monterey Park (91755) face an estimated $239.00 initial evaluation fee at 120 E Emerson Ave (in-person clinic visits only; 16-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.83/5 from 18 verified reports).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 10 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2016), Dr. Hwu coordinates 22 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 120 E Emerson Ave (+1-889-555-1172).
Compared against Monterey Park, CA Nephrology peers
3,113 annual services across 602 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Nephrology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management | 1,494 | 44.44th | $249 – $341 |
| 90960 | Monthly Adult ESRD Renal Replacement Oversight | 685 | 44.44th | $498 – $682 |
| 99215 | High-Complexity Cardiorenal & Resistant Hypertension Visit | 560 | 42.44th | $363 – $497 |
| 99204 | New Patient Nephrology & Proteinuria Consultation | 374 | 45.44th | $342 – $469 |
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Dr. Paul Hwu, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Hwu National Provider Identifier | NPI #1073895868 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (91755) |
| Dr. Hwu Monterey Park CMS Volume Rank | 44.44th Pct (3,113 CMS svcs; Z -0.096σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Nephrology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Monterey Park, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 16 min lobby wait | 18 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.83/5 Listening • 4.71/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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