Joseph Chong, M.D.
NPI 1164499224 · Adult Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Chong, M.D. is a Adult Medicine Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1164499224).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164499224
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Adult Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- H3005 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Alprazolam | 29 | — |
| Diazepam | 24 | — |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 19 | 16 |
| Azithromycin | 17 | 13 |
| Cephalexin | 17 | 15 |
| Gabapentin | 17 | — |
| Prednisone | 17 | 14 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-03-07
- Last updated
- 2009-12-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Chong's NPI number?
- Joseph Chong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164499224, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Chong's specialty?
- Joseph Chong is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Adult Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Chong located?
- Joseph Chong's practice location on file with NPPES is 9250 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX 77036-4502.
- What is Joseph Chong's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Chong is (713) 981-0988.
- Does Joseph Chong accept Medicare?
- Joseph Chong is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Chong's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Chong's NPI (1164499224) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-12-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.