Kristine Anne Hwang
NPI 1528564267 · Psychiatry Physician · Visalia, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kristine Anne Hwang is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Visalia, CA (NPI 1528564267).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1528564267
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
5 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Sertraline Hcl | 25 | 14 |
| Gabapentin | 22 | — |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 18 | — |
| Aripiprazole | 16 | — |
| Trazodone Hcl | 15 | — |
| Risperidone | 14 | — |
| Hydroxyzine Hcl | 12 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$159 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (4)
- 1014 San Juan AveExeter, CA 93221-1312Phone: (559) 592-7300
- 835 Sequoia AveLindsay, CA 93247-1424Phone: (559) 571-2155Fax: (283) 333-9823
- 327 S K StTulare, CA 93274-5416Phone: (559) 688-2043
- 1100 S Akers StVisalia, CA 93277-8311Phone: (559) 624-2000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-04-02
- Last updated
- 2025-07-08
- Certified
- 2025-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kristine Anne Hwang's NPI number?
- Kristine Anne Hwang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528564267, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kristine Anne Hwang's specialty?
- Kristine Anne Hwang is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kristine Anne Hwang located?
- Kristine Anne Hwang's practice location on file with NPPES is 400 W Mineral King Ave, Visalia, CA 93291-6237.
- What is Kristine Anne Hwang's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kristine Anne Hwang is (559) 624-5535.
- Does Kristine Anne Hwang accept Medicare?
- Kristine Anne Hwang is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kristine Anne Hwang's NPI active?
- Yes — Kristine Anne Hwang's NPI (1528564267) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.