NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joe K. Wong, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Laguna Beach, CA

Joe K. Wong, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Laguna Beach, California, and NPI 1063442879, issued on Jul 4, 2006. Check the license (California G34262, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1063442879
Name
Joe K. Wong
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
G34262 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
31852 Coast Hwy Ste 201, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Phone
(949) 715-0505
Enumerated
Jul 4, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 8, 2022
Fax
(949) 715-0508
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

270 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Joe Wong270
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium23 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium23 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium22 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium20 claims
  5. Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide14 claims
  6. Lisinopril12 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score95.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%46.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Joe K. Wong among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Joe K. Wong, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

12 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Laguna Beach

They are 12 of the 505 NPPES records with a practice address in Laguna Beach, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nancy Boerner, M.D.Laguna Beach, CA 926511154416451
  2. Russell Brower, M.D.Laguna Beach, CA 926511104482785
  3. Kathryn CardozaLaguna Beach, CA 926511518427749
  4. Jeffrey Crudo, M.D.Laguna Beach, CA 926511508987371
  5. Janne Dewing, M.D.Laguna Beach, CA 926511699973297
  6. Cherie Hinchliffe, MDLaguna Beach, CA 926511619071867
  7. David Kim, MDLaguna Beach, CA 926511861541633
  8. Chau Ngo, M.D.Laguna Beach, CA 926511477613339

Common questions

What is Joe K. Wong, MD's NPI number?

Joe K. Wong, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063442879, issued on Jul 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joe K. Wong, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 31852 Coast Hwy Ste 201, Laguna Beach, CA, 92651. Phone: (949) 715-0505. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joe K. Wong, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G34262, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joe K. Wong, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joe K. Wong, MD had 270 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joe K. Wong, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.