Michael M. Hwang, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Michael M. Hwang, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1649341603, issued on Nov 13, 2006. Check the license (California A60430, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael M. Hwang
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- A60430 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6041 Cadillac Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034
- Phone
- (323) 857-2000
- Enumerated
- Nov 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050114000665); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael M. Hwang in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A60430Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,448 Medicare Part D claims for 806 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost959 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate492 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol349 claims
- Cyclosporine156 claims
- Timolol Maleate113 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate96 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 GroupLos Angeles, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael M. Hwang among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California
Michael M. Hwang, MD is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2001 among the 1,907 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 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Michael M. Hwang, MD's NPI number?
Michael M. Hwang, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649341603, issued on Nov 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael M. Hwang, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6041 Cadillac Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90034. Phone: (323) 857-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael M. Hwang, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A60430, 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 Michael M. Hwang, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael M. Hwang, MD had 2,448 Medicare Part D claims for 806 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.