NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas Sanghyun Hong, MD

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · San Diego, CA

Thomas Sanghyun Hong, MD is an adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1972097939, issued on Jun 21, 2018. Check the license (California A184818, 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
1972097939
Name
Thomas Sanghyun Hong
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207XS0114X
License numbers
A184818 CA
2018017103 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3750 Convoy St Ste 201, San Diego, CA 92111
Phone
(858) 278-8300
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2018
Record last updated
Dec 2, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230801004498); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Washington University School Of Medicine, 2018
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 3750 Convoy St Ste 201

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

  1. Oke Anakwenze, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1043418759
  2. Kandice Beenken, D.O.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1982991501
  3. Ryan Dean, MDOrthopaedic Trauma Physician1497251722
  4. Kellie Matusalem, MS, PA-CPhysician Assistant1194121954
  5. Thomas Nguyen, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1811307069
  6. Tiffany Nguyen, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1871138164

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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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

83 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 579 among the 1,112 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 41 claims were for opioids.

  1. Thomas Hong83
  2. Specialty average579

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl23 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl15 claims
  3. Celecoxib13 claims
  4. Gabapentin11 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $8,648.62

35 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 1,060 providers of this specialty with any payment received $68,015.27 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomas Hong$8,649
  2. Specialty average$68,015

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

  1. Synergy Orthopedic Specialists IncSan Diego, CA

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

Thomas Sanghyun Hong among 147 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in California

Thomas Sanghyun Hong, MD is one of 147 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 89% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 89% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2009 among the 112 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0114X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 147 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in California.

The 8 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nithin Reddy, MDSan Diego, CA 921111700840345
  2. Vernon Sechriest, M.D.San Diego, CA 921111285770487
  3. Krishna Cidambi, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231275836959
  4. Alanna Balboni, MDSan Diego, CA 921341851631113
  5. Chihua Lee, M.D.San Diego, CA 921341437544137
  6. Kevin Tran, M.D.Oceanside, CA 920541578802401
  7. William Bugbee, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371780642884
  8. Pooya Javidan, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371609194323

Common questions

What is Thomas Sanghyun Hong, MD's NPI number?

Thomas Sanghyun Hong, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972097939, issued on Jun 21, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Sanghyun Hong, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3750 Convoy St Ste 201, San Diego, CA, 92111. Phone: (858) 278-8300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas Sanghyun Hong, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A184818, 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 Thomas Sanghyun Hong, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas Sanghyun Hong, MD had 83 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 579. 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.