Pauline Hong, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Reno, NV
Pauline Hong, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Reno, Nevada, and NPI 1780653063, issued on Mar 17, 2006. Check the license (Nevada 10248, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Pauline Hong
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 10248 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 950 Ryland St, Reno, NV 89502
- Phone
- (775) 329-0286
- Enumerated
- Mar 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 27, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (775) 329-4243
- Medicaid ID
- 2016943 NV
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101118001372); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Pauline Hong in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 10248Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
100 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Erythromycin38 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone11 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): 72.7 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: $73.99
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Plecha Durant Stanko Johnson And Cohen A Professional CorporationReno, NV
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 Pauline Hong, MD's NPI number?
Pauline Hong, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780653063, issued on Mar 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Pauline Hong, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 950 Ryland St, Reno, NV, 89502. Phone: (775) 329-0286. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Pauline Hong, MD's license?
NPPES lists Nevada license number 10248, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Pauline Hong, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Pauline Hong, MD had 100 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Pauline Hong, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.7 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.