Dr Derek G Fong, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Harbor City, CA

Dr Derek G Fong, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Harbor City, California. He went to University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Southern California Permanente Medical Group and his current practice location is 25825 Vermont Ave, Department Of Gastroenterology, Harbor City, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (800) 780-1230.

Dr Derek G Fong is licensed to practice in California (license number A77880) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1497876247.

Contact Information

Dr Derek G Fong, MD
25825 Vermont Ave, Department Of Gastroenterology,
Harbor City, CA 90710-3518
(800) 780-1230
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Derek G Fong
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience24 Years
Location25825 Vermont Ave, Harbor City, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Derek G Fong attended and graduated from University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497876247
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/02/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/18/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103721477
  • Enrollment ID: I20090218000191

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Derek G Fong such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497876247NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 222058 (Massachusetts)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology A77880 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South BayHarbor city, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southern California Permanente Medical Group60027291757951

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Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Derek G Fong allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthern California Permanente Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770515280
PECOS PAC ID: 6002729175
Enrollment ID: O20031110000678

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Derek G Fong is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Derek G Fong, MD
5958 Ocean Terrace Dr,
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275-5757

Ph: (310) 427-7711
Dr Derek G Fong, MD
25825 Vermont Ave, Department Of Gastroenterology,
Harbor City, CA 90710-3518

Ph: (800) 780-1230

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Harbor City, CA

Randel R. King, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 25825 Vermont Ave, Harbor City, CA 90710
Phone: 310-325-5111    
Ryokei K. Imai, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 25825 Vermont Ave, Harbor City, CA 90710
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Jennifer Wing-yun Lam, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 25825 Vermont Ave, Harbor City, CA 90710
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Jeffrey L. Wang, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 25825 Vermont Ave, Harbor City, CA 90710
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Dr. Lawrence R Tom, M.D.
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Morgan Y. Chen, MD
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