PETER FONG DO – NPI #1821627514
Hospitalist

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

PETER FONG is a hospitalist located in DAVIS, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1821627514 to PETER FONG on April 03, 2020. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208M00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Hospitalist.

The NPI profile was last updated on Oct 25, 2024. 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 PETER FONG below.

NPI Profile for
PETER FONG

NPI Number
1821627514
Enumeration Date

(more than 6 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
PETER FONG
Credentials
DO
Primary location
2000 SUTTER PL
DAVIS, CA 95616-6201
Phone: (916) 733-3777 Fax: (916) 454-6780
Mailing address
PO BOX 255228
SACRAMENTO, CA 95865-5228
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Oct 25, 2024

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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
208M00000X
- Hospitalist (Primary)
CA 20A22516
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
208D00000X
- General Practice
MI 5101027816
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine
MI 5151014391

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.

Additional Information

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

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