Physician
Hwang, Christopher
Hwang, Christopher was paid $532K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is 99284, emergency room visit (serious) — 48% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoHWANG, CHRISTOPHER
AURORA, IL 60504
AURORA, IL 60504
33aNPI1538264957assigned 09/13/2006
33bProvider typeEmergency Medicine Physician
28Total paid$532K
24GClaims9,718
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#121 of 1,980
Median peer was paid$150K
This provider vs. median3.5×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1,423 | $54K | |
| 2019 | 1,539 | $60K | |
| 2020 | 1,692 | $80K | |
| 2021 | 1,664 | $103K | |
| 2022 | 1,495 | $98K | |
| 2023 | 1,014 | $70K | |
| 2024incomplete | 891 | $65K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99284 | Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity | 48% | 4,214 | 3,905 | $254K |
| 99285 | Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life | 37% | 2,579 | 2,343 | $197K |
| 99283 | Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity | 14% | 2,247 | 2,068 | $76K |
| 93010 | Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; interpretation and report only | 1.0% | 629 | 549 | $6K |
| 99053 | 0% | 49 | 49 | $0.00 |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.