NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Merry Beth Gong, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Berkeley, CA

Merry Beth Gong, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Berkeley, California, and NPI 1265540462, issued on Aug 28, 2006. Check the license (California G32302, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265540462
Name
Merry Beth Gong
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
G32302 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2344 6TH St, Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone
(510) 981-3203
Enumerated
Aug 28, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 3, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(510) 553-2169
Medicaid ID
00G323020 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051122000822); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 1975
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2344 6TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Emily BoneRegistered Dietitian1326296682
  2. Willa Damon, LCSWClinical Social Worker1912531146
  3. Susan EdmondsonPharmacy Technician1477989234
  4. Jennifer Faust, DNP, PMHNPPsychiatry Physician1942026828
  5. Cheri Gillies, RNRegistered Nurse1306388962
  6. Mae Jennifer LeFamily Nurse Practitioner1447765698

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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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37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

327 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Merry Gong327
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide35 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium25 claims
  3. Xarelto25 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl21 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate18 claims
  6. Citalopram Hbr15 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lifelong Medical CareBerkeley, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in California

There are 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California.

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  4. Amr Abdelaty, MDWoodland, CA1962996348
  5. Anwar Abdelhadi, M.D.Orange, CA1093784191
  6. Farid Abdelmalak, M.D.Santa Monica, CA1912392937
  7. Elijah AbdelmeseehLong Beach, CA1346827631
  8. Homayoun Abdollahzadeh, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA1871802454
  9. Wajidah Abdul-KhabirDuarte, CA1215323522
  10. Rizwana Abdullah, MDRoseville, CA1194899401

Common questions

What is Merry Beth Gong, M.D.'s NPI number?

Merry Beth Gong, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265540462, issued on Aug 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Merry Beth Gong, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2344 6TH St, Berkeley, CA, 94710. Phone: (510) 981-3203. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Merry Beth Gong, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G32302, 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 Merry Beth Gong, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Merry Beth Gong, M.D. had 327 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.

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