Albert Koong, MD, PHD
NPI 1598803512 · Radiation Oncology Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Radiation Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Albert Koong, MD, PHD is a Radiation Oncology Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1598803512).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598803512
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Radiation Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- G84199 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
2 documented practice locations
- 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.
$193 across 2 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 1422Houston, TX 77030-4000Phone: (713) 563-2300
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-02-02
- Last updated
- 2018-07-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Albert Koong's NPI number?
- Albert Koong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598803512, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Albert Koong's specialty?
- Albert Koong is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Radiation Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Albert Koong located?
- Albert Koong's practice location on file with NPPES is 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030.
- What is Albert Koong's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Albert Koong is (713) 792-6161.
- Does Albert Koong accept Medicare?
- Albert Koong is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Albert Koong's NPI active?
- Yes — Albert Koong's NPI (1598803512) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-07-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.