ALBERT WONG M.D. – NPI #1841429586
Neurological Surgery

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Neurological Surgery

ALBERT WONG is a neurological surgeon located in LOS ANGELES, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1841429586 to ALBERT WONG on July 02, 2009. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207T00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Neurological Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Sep 01, 2022. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for ALBERT WONG below.

NPI Profile for
ALBERT WONG

NPI Number
1841429586
Enumeration Date

(about 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ALBERT WONG
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
444 S SAN VICENTE BLVD STE 800
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048-4174
Phone: (310) 423-9780 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
1725 E Boulder St Ste 101
Colorado Springs, CO 80909-5740
Phone: (719) 365-6300
Fax: (719) 365-6094
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Sep 01, 2022

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207T00000X
- Neurological Surgery (Primary)		 IL 125052495

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
525 DOYLE PARK DR STE 102,
SANTA ROSA, CA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
ALBERT WONG is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
      8700 BEVERLY BLVD
      LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
    • DOCS SURGICAL HOSPITAL
      6000 SAN VICENTE BLVD
      LOS ANGELES, CA 90036
    • PROVIDENCE SANTA ROSA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      1165 MONTGOMERY DR
      SANTA ROSA, CA 95405
    • PROVIDENCE ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL
      2700 DOLBEER ST
      EUREKA, CA 95501
    • WINCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER
      1840 AMHERST ST
      WINCHESTER, VA 22601

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