Ben-Hwa Hu, M.D.
NPI 1205835840 · Family Medicine Physician · Wake Forest, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ben-Hwa Hu, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Wake Forest, NC (NPI 1205835840).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1205835840
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD60314252 (WA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
765 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 207 | $118 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 88 | $165 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 66 | $21 |
| 2019-Ncov Coronavirus, Sars-Cov-2/2019-Ncov (covid-19), Any Technique, Multiple Types Or Subtypes (includes All Targets), Non-CdcU0002 | 64 | $49 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 63 | $2 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Tracing93005 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 64 | 64 |
| Mupirocin | 56 | 55 |
| Methylprednisolone | 43 | 43 |
| Cephalexin | 43 | 43 |
| Cefdinir | 29 | 29 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 27 | 27 |
| Dexamethasone | 26 | 26 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 24 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-07-15
- Last updated
- 2021-07-23
- Certified
- 2021-07-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ben-Hwa Hu's NPI number?
- Ben-Hwa Hu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205835840, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ben-Hwa Hu's specialty?
- Ben-Hwa Hu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ben-Hwa Hu located?
- Ben-Hwa Hu's practice location on file with NPPES is 2001 S Main St, Wake Forest, NC 27587-1652.
- What is Ben-Hwa Hu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ben-Hwa Hu is (919) 350-0365.
- Does Ben-Hwa Hu accept Medicare?
- Ben-Hwa Hu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ben-Hwa Hu's NPI active?
- Yes — Ben-Hwa Hu's NPI (1205835840) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-07-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.