NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jay Hwang, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Moreno Valley, CA

Jay Hwang, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Moreno Valley, California, and NPI 1972124295, issued on Apr 27, 2020. Check the license (California A178859, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972124295
Name
Jay Hwang
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
A178859 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
26520 Cactus Ave, Moreno Valley, CA 92555
Phone
(951) 486-4000
Enumerated
Apr 27, 2020
Record last updated
Jan 10, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230719003640); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 2020
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 26520 Cactus Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Ihab Abed, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1912830514
  2. Mohamed Abu-Qaoud, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1366635534
  3. Barbara Ackerman, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1639126410
  4. Sana Afroz, MDRheumatology Physician1356724074
  5. Georgina Aguilar-Portillo, MDFamily Medicine Physician1144804691
  6. Adolfo Aguilera, MDFamily Medicine Physician1477609808

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

210 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Jay Hwang210
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass16 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium13 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Riverside Faculty Medical Group IncMoreno Valley, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Jay Hwang among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California

Jay Hwang, MD is one of 3,099 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 85% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2010 among the 2,505 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in California

There are 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hasan Ali, M.D.Moreno Valley, CA 925551235585753
  2. Huy Au, M.D.Moreno Valley, CA 925551710165998
  3. Zebayel Baye, M.DMoreno Valley, CA 925551093988628
  4. Roya Darioosh, DOMoreno Valley, CA 925551316576630
  5. Kelly DowneyMoreno Valley, CA 925551891059523
  6. Alexander Friedman, D.O.Moreno Valley, CA 925551225441058
  7. Mariam Gilmore, D.O.Moreno Valley, CA 925551033529110
  8. Earl Ilano, MDMoreno Valley, CA 925551417199969

Common questions

What is Jay Hwang, MD's NPI number?

Jay Hwang, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972124295, issued on Apr 27, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jay Hwang, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 26520 Cactus Ave, Moreno Valley, CA, 92555. Phone: (951) 486-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jay Hwang, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A178859, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jay Hwang, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jay Hwang, MD had 210 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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