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KAREN ANN FONG MD NPI 1851396816


NPI Information

NPI: 1851396816
Provider Name: KAREN ANN FONG, MD
Classification: Internal Medicine - 207R00000X
Entity Type: Individual

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
184 CASA ST
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA
ZIP 93405
Phone: (805) 242-4455
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Karen Ann Fong, MD is an internal medicine in San Luis Obispo, CA with 35 years of experience. The provider is a physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs. Karen Ann Fong, MD NPI is 1851396816. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1989

The provider's business location address is:

184 CASA ST
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA
ZIP 93405-804
Phone: (805) 242-4455
Fax: (805) 542-9589

The NPI 1851396816 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention (HCPCS:96372)
  • Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS:G0439)
  • Administration of influenza virus vaccine (HCPCS:G0008)
  • Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle (HCPCS:90662)
  • Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/16/2005 and was last updated on 11/22/2019.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207R00000XInternal MedicineG70251CALIFORNIAYes
2208000000XPediatricsG070251CALIFORNIANo

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
100G702510OTHERCALIFORNIABLUE SHIELD
2G70251OTHERCALIFORNIAB;UE CROSS

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This page was last updated on: 4/28/2024

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