Quick answers
- Does Vanessa H. Tong accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vanessa H. Tong accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Vanessa H. Tong see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 129 Original Medicare patients and 1,646 services for Vanessa H. Tong. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Vanessa H. Tong's NPI number?
- 1285891796. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Vanessa H. Tong, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 129 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,646 |
| Different services or procedures | 90 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)207 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)155 services
- Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (80053)137 services
- Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)94 services
- Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) (80061)85 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol61%
- High blood pressure60%
- Arthritis37%
- Chronic kidney disease22%
- Diabetes19%
- Anxiety18%
Hospitals where Vanessa H. Tong works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vanessa H. Tong at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Overlake Hospital Medical Center & ClinicsBellevue, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500051
Practice locations
Addresses where Vanessa H. Tong is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1200 112th Ave NE, Suite C160Bellevue, WA 98004 (425) 453‑1039
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Vanessa H. Tong as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Optum Care Washington PLLC683 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Bellevue
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bellevue, WA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Optum Care Washington PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2001 (25 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1285891796 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians