Julie Sophia Hwang, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Sunnyvale, CA

Julie Sophia Hwang, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Sunnyvale, California. Her current practice location is 927 E Arques Ave Ste 181, Sunnyvale, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (408) 749-1530.

Julie Sophia Hwang is licensed to practice in California (license number 13254) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1457544488.

Contact Information

Julie Sophia Hwang, OD
927 E Arques Ave Ste 181,
Sunnyvale, CA 94085-4533
(408) 749-1530
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJulie Sophia Hwang
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location927 E Arques Ave Ste 181, Sunnyvale, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457544488
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/22/2007
  • Last Update Date: 01/03/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123166741
  • Enrollment ID: I20190702000555

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Julie Sophia Hwang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457544488NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152WL0500XOptometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation 1642 (Arizona)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 13254 (California)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Julie Sophia Hwang allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710
Provider NameCindy H Tran Od A Professional Optometric Corporation
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730510165
PECOS PAC ID: 7517180375
Enrollment ID: O20140523000044

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Julie Sophia Hwang is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Julie Sophia Hwang, OD
927 E Arques Ave Ste 181,
Sunnyvale, CA 94085-4533

Ph: (408) 749-1530
Julie Sophia Hwang, OD
927 E Arques Ave Ste 181,
Sunnyvale, CA 94085-4533

Ph: (408) 749-1530

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