NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Peter Chong, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Gardena, CA

Peter Chong, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Gardena, California, and NPI 1346276789, issued on Jun 25, 2006. Check the license 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
1346276789
Name
Peter Chong
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
24349 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15446 S Western Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
Phone
(310) 217-5470
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(310) 217-5343
Medicaid ID
100232700A KS
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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Also registered at 15446 S Western Ave

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

  1. Andrew AbramPharmacist1821413238
  2. Walter Chang, MDFamily Medicine Physician1689044760
  3. Christina Chen, DPTPhysical Therapist1649644733
  4. Raven Copeland, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1720422470
  5. Karina CortesClinical Social Worker1376085332
  6. Joyce George, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1609303999

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
  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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

131 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Peter Chong131
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium18 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate11 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.

Peter Chong among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Peter Chong, 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 updated2021 · 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).

Internal Medicine Physician providers in California

There are 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Abraham Golbari, M.D.Gardena, CA 902491639216468
  2. Larry Suk, MDGardena, CA 902491912961939
  3. Alfonso Brigham, M.D.Hawthorne, CA 902501902858343
  4. Malay Das, MDHawthorne, CA 902501164526224
  5. Mehmet Demirozu, M.D.Hawthorne, CA 902501295753234
  6. Valentin Hernandez, M.D.Hawthorne, CA 902501871520320
  7. Augustine Iluore, MDHawthorne, CA 902501336205442
  8. Raymond Jing, MDHawthorne, CA 902501518968536

Common questions

What is Peter Chong, MD's NPI number?

Peter Chong, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346276789, issued on Jun 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Peter Chong, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15446 S Western Ave, Gardena, CA, 90249. Phone: (310) 217-5470. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Peter Chong, MD's license?

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 Peter Chong, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Peter Chong, MD had 131 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.