John J. Hong, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Fallbrook, CA
John J. Hong, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Fallbrook, California, and NPI 1023088630, issued on Jan 25, 2006. Check the license (California A63582, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John J. Hong
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- A63582 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 521 East Elder St, Fallbrook, CA 92028
- Phone
- (760) 728-9560
- Enumerated
- Jan 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 5, 2026
- Fax
- (760) 728-9020
- Medicaid IDs
- GR0050840 CA
00A635820 CA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040204001049); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 1996
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 521 East Elder St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Thomas Eastman, DOGastroenterology Physician1952381659
Verify John J. Hong in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A63582Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
743 Medicare Part D claims for 345 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium383 claims
- Esomeprazole Magnesium122 claims
- Famotidine67 claims
- Dexlansoprazole Dr42 claims
- Omeprazole25 claims
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf13 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): 100 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,624.95
21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- United Medical DoctorsTemecula, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is John J. Hong, MD's NPI number?
John J. Hong, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023088630, issued on Jan 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John J. Hong, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 521 East Elder St, Fallbrook, CA, 92028. Phone: (760) 728-9560. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John J. Hong, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A63582, 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 John J. Hong, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John J. Hong, MD had 743 Medicare Part D claims for 345 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John J. Hong, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.