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Ophthalmology

Catherine J. Hwang, MD

Works at hospitals in Akron, OH · Cleveland, OH · Avon, OH … · Ohio

Summary

Catherine J. Hwang, MD (Ophthalmology) is listed by Medicare at 5 hospitals in Akron, OH, Cleveland, OH and Avon, OH and other places. NPI 1801952890. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Catherine J. Hwang, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
23Years since medical school (graduated 2003)
Perelman School Of Med At The University Of PennsylvaniaMedical school
FemaleGender (as listed)
Cleveland ClinicGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Catherine J. Hwang work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Catherine J. Hwang at 5 hospitals: Akron General Medical Center, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital and Medina Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Catherine J. Hwang see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 8 practice locations, including Akron, OH, Avon, OH and Independence, OH. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Catherine J. Hwang's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Catherine J. Hwang accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Catherine J. Hwang accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Catherine J. Hwang offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Catherine J. Hwang offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Catherine J. Hwang?
(330) 864-6000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Catherine J. Hwang's NPI number?
1801952890. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Catherine J. Hwang works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Catherine J. Hwang at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Catherine J. Hwang is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 8; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Catherine J. Hwang as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Cleveland Clinic7,090 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Akron

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Akron, OH — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolPerelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania
Graduation year2003
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1801952890
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  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