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Joseph S. Hong, DO

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At a glance

About Dr. Hong

Based in San Diego, CA, Joseph S. Hong, DO is listed in the NPI registry under sports medicine. Joseph graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1997. Medicare claims data shows Joseph provided 524 services to 259 patients. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. NPI 1912018219 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Sports Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Osteopathic Physician and Surgeon 20AOsteopathic Medical Board of California
No. 8140CurrentExpires Jul 2027Since 2002
CA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 20A8140As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1912018219Issued 2006

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Hong specialize in?

Dr. Hong is a sports medicine doctor in San Diego, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Sports Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Hong located?

Dr. Hong is listed at 10243 Genetic Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92121. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Hong's phone number?

The number on file is (858) 526-6155. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Hong?

Dr. Hong's National Provider Identifier is 1912018219. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Hong go to medical school?

Dr. Hong attended Georgetown University School of Medicine, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Hong have?

Dr. Hong has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Hong do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hong performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Is Dr. Hong's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Hong. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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