Julie Hwang, O.D.
Optometrist · Panorama City, CA
Julie Hwang, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Panorama City, California, and NPI 1023175866, issued on Jan 2, 2007. Check the license (California 12498T, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Julie Hwang
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 12498T CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 13652 Cantara St, Panorama City, CA 91402
- Phone
- (818) 375-3672
- Enumerated
- Jan 2, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100924000467); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Julie Hwang in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 12498TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
118 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost50 claims
- Cyclosporine21 claims
- Timolol Maleate14 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
- Southern California Permanente Medical GroupPorter Ranch, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Julie Hwang among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Julie Hwang, O.D. is one of 8,308 optometrist records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 34% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 34% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
27 optometrist records list a practice address in Panorama City
They are 27 of the 1,412 NPPES records with a practice address in Panorama City, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.
All 8,308 in California → Every provider in Panorama City → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stephen Bensussen, ODPanorama City, CA 914021780743401
- Irving Feiles, ODPanorama City, CA 914021528127248
- Woodrow Hopper, ODPanorama City, CA 914021720147457
- Grace Kang, O.D.Panorama City, CA 914021720138373
- Jeong-Ah Kim, ODPanorama City, CA 914021215085204
- Sandra Lin, ODPanorama City, CA 914021295883122
- Eric Nestor, ODPanorama City, CA 914021447319140
- Charlene Nguyen, ODPanorama City, CA 914021336208032
Common questions
What is Julie Hwang, O.D.'s NPI number?
Julie Hwang, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023175866, issued on Jan 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Julie Hwang, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13652 Cantara St, Panorama City, CA, 91402. Phone: (818) 375-3672. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Julie Hwang, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 12498T, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Julie Hwang, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Julie Hwang, O.D. had 118 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.