Physician Profile

Russell HOW KEONG Wong, MD

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About Dr. Wong

Russell HOW KEONG Wong, MD practices pathology in Largo, FL. Russell is a 1985 graduate of Tulane University School of Medicine. Russell is also listed as specializing in anatomic & clinical pathology and cytopathology. According to Medicare claims data, Russell cared for 617 Medicare patients across 990 services. The services billed most often include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure, and cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Pathology (Primary)
Cytopathology (Additional)
Pathology (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

FL licenseME87050
NPI1477628584
NPI issued11/22/2006

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Medicare information

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

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Common questions

What does Dr. Wong specialize in?

Dr. Wong is a pathologist in Largo, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pathology”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Wong located?

Dr. Wong is listed at 201 14Th St Sw, Largo, FL 33770. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Wong's phone number?

The number on file is (727) 588-5812. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Wong's NPI number?

Dr. Wong's National Provider Identifier is 1477628584. 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. Wong go to medical school?

Dr. Wong attended Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 1985. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Wong been practicing?

Dr. Wong has 41 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1985, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Wong do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Wong the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Wong confirmed this information?

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

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