Dr Dean Fong, DO - Medicare Pathology in San Francisco, CA

Dr Dean Fong, DO is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in San Francisco, California. His current practice location is 350 St. Joseph's Street, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, San Francisco, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (415) 833-4188.

Dr Dean Fong is licensed to practice in California (license number 20A9526) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1609057041.

Contact Information

Dr Dean Fong, DO
350 St. Joseph's Street, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center,
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 833-4188
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Dean Fong
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Location350 St. Joseph's Street, San Francisco, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609057041
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/14/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/26/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355404708
  • Enrollment ID: I20090110000103

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Dean Fong such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609057041NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 20A9526 (California)Primary
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 1912 (Maine)Secondary

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 Dean Fong allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

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 Dean 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 Dean Fong, DO
350 St. Joseph's Street, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center,
San Francisco, CA 94115

Ph: (415) 833-4188
Dr Dean Fong, DO
350 St. Joseph's Street, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center,
San Francisco, CA 94115

Ph: (415) 833-4188

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