Eric Tong
Pharmacist · Baton Rouge, LA
Eric Tong is a pharmacist with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1578072468, issued on Sep 25, 2017. Check the license (Louisiana PST.022204, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Eric Tong
- Primary taxonomy
- Pharmacist 183500000X
- License number
- PST.022204 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9820 Old Hammond Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
- Phone
- (225) 248-1104
- Enumerated
- Sep 25, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Eric Tong in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license PST.022204Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 100% of the cost of the top drugs
80 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 100% of claims.
Most prescribed
Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.
- Shingrix35 claims
- Abrysvo29 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Eric Tong among 4,623 pharmacist records in Louisiana
Eric Tong is one of 4,623 pharmacist records with a practice address in Louisiana. 33% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 66% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 33% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 78% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 183500000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
446 pharmacist records list a practice address in Baton Rouge
They are 446 of the 12,526 NPPES records with a practice address in Baton Rouge, and 4,623 pharmacist records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is Eric Tong's NPI number?
Eric Tong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578072468, issued on Sep 25, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Eric Tong located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9820 Old Hammond Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA, 70816. Phone: (225) 248-1104. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Eric Tong's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number PST.022204, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Eric Tong prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Eric Tong had 80 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.