Doctor Profile

Eye Care · Optometry

David C. Hwang

OD · Optometry · Pennsylvania College Of Optometry
1122 E LINCOLN AVE
SUITE 206
Orange, CA 92865
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 16 Years Practicing
63
Medicare Patients / yr
4
Procedures Billed
16
Years Practicing
0
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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What Dr. Hwang Does

Dr. Hwang served 63 Medicare patients across 90 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 82% below the average Optometry in California (345 patients across 1,887 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Photography of the retina (92250)2822
Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)2717
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)2313
Imaging of retina (92134)1211

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Hwang billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

CMS does not list any hospital affiliations for Dr. Hwang. This is common for office-based practitioners who don't admit patients to hospitals.

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Hwang practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Hwang offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1122 E LINCOLN AVE, SUITE 206, Orange, CA 92865
Phone: (949) 726-1696

Area Safety Grade

C+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

32 min

Average commute time in this zip · 79% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

44.3630

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Eye Care Doctors near 92865, CA

If Dr. Hwang isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest eye care doctors near 92865, CA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Gary M. LovcikOptometry1981.3 mi
Steven DownsOptometry291.8 mi
Grace T. WuOphthalmology6991.9 mi
Meei-Ling T. WuOphthalmology1.1K1.9 mi
Jeffrey J. TanOphthalmology2.4 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Hwang takes three steps:

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David C. Hwang: Common Questions

Does Dr. Hwang accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Hwang is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Hwang depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 92865, CA →
Where is Dr. Hwang's office?
Dr. Hwang practices at 1122 E LINCOLN AVE, SUITE 206, Orange, CA 92865. Phone: (949) 726-1696.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Hwang accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (949) 726-1696 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 92865, CA to see available options.
Does Dr. Hwang offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Hwang as offering telehealth. Call the office at (949) 726-1696 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Hwang?
Dr. Hwang graduated in 2010 and has been practicing for approximately 16 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Hwang treated 63 Medicare patients across 4 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Hwang is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (949) 726-1696 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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