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Ophthalmology

Audrey D. Schwarzbein, MD

Sees patients in Laguna Hills, CA · San Diego, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Audrey D. Schwarzbein, MD is an ophthalmologist at 24022 Calle De La Plata, Suite 300, Laguna Hills, CA 92653. Phone: (949) 951-1457. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Audrey D. Schwarzbein had 13 Original Medicare patients and 23 services. NPI 1316005739. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 24022 Calle De La Plata, Suite 300, Laguna Hills, CA 92653 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (949) 951‑1457
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Thomas S Tooma M D A Professional Corporation
  • Medical school: University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine · graduated 1984 (42 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Audrey D. Schwarzbein, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Audrey D. Schwarzbein accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Audrey D. Schwarzbein accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Audrey D. Schwarzbein see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 13 Original Medicare patients and 23 services for Audrey D. Schwarzbein. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Audrey D. Schwarzbein's NPI number?
1316005739. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Audrey D. Schwarzbein, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients13
Services billed to Medicare23
Different services or procedures9
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Practice locations

Addresses where Audrey D. Schwarzbein is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Audrey D. Schwarzbein as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Thomas S Tooma M D A Professional Corporation31 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Laguna Hills

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Laguna Hills, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Thomas S Tooma M D A Professional Corporation

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine
Graduation year1984 (42 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1316005739
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians