IRENE HWANG
NPI 1356046049
Optometrist in Ventura, CA

Q: What is Irene Hwang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Irene Hwang is 1356046049. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2023.

Q: What is Irene Hwang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Irene Hwang was last updated on September 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since April 03, 2023PECOS Enrolled

5250 RALSTON ST, VENTURA, CA 93003(805) 339-6400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 3, 2025, Jul 4, 2023, Apr 3, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

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About Irene Hwang NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

IRENE HWANG (NPI 1356046049) is an individual optometrist in Ventura, California, licensed in California (35456) and active in the NPI registry since April 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Los Angeles.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356046049

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameIRENE HWANG

Location Address5250 RALSTON STVentura, CA 93003-7318

Mailing Address5250 Ralston StVentura, CA 93003-7318 · (805) 339-6400

Phone(805) 339-6400

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateApril 3, 2023

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 3, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 3, 2025

✔ NPI 1356046049 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · 35456

Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

5250 RALSTON ST, Ventura, CA 93003

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1351 E Temple StLos Angeles, CA 90012-3328 · Phone (213) 253-2677

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Irene Hwang is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93003 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$140.72 typical visit price

range $62.32 – $185.36

Typical copayment $35.18 (range $15.58 – $46.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$77.11 typical visit price

range $20.68 – $151.85

Typical copayment $19.27 (range $5.17 – $37.96)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DAWN MICHELLE PAVON RN

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