James Tong, DMD, MS, PHD
NPI 1174641419 · Pediatric Dentistry · Gaithersburg, MD
James Tong, DMD, MS, PHD is a Pediatric Dentistry provider in Gaithersburg, MD (NPI 1174641419).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1174641419
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pediatric DentistryDental Providers
- Credential
- DMD, MS, PHD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD12363 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Dental Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$115 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-03-26
- Last updated
- 2014-02-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Tong's NPI number?
- James Tong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174641419, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Tong's specialty?
- James Tong is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pediatric Dentistry (Dental Providers).
- Where is James Tong located?
- James Tong's practice location on file with NPPES is 803 Russell Ave Ste 2a, Gaithersburg, MD 20879-3584.
- What is James Tong's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Tong is (301) 216-1780.
- Is James Tong's NPI active?
- Yes — James Tong's NPI (1174641419) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-02-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.