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Ophthalmology

Joseph Fong

Works at hospitals in Memphis, TN · Tennessee

Summary

Joseph Fong is an ophthalmologist at 1068 Cresthaven Rd, Suite 400, Memphis, TN 38119. Phone: (901) 448-6650. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Joseph Fong had 176 Original Medicare patients and 467 services. NPI 1386177574. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 1068 Cresthaven Rd, Suite 400, Memphis, TN 38119 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (901) 448‑6650
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Baptist Memorial Hospital, Methodist Hospitals of Memphis
  • Group practice: UT Medical Group Inc
  • Medical school: University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine · graduated 2017 (9 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joseph Fong, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Joseph Fong accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph Fong 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 Joseph Fong see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 176 Original Medicare patients and 467 services for Joseph Fong. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Joseph Fong's NPI number?
1386177574. 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 Joseph Fong, 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 patients176
Services billed to Medicare467
Different services or procedures31
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)107 services
  2. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)66 services
  3. Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion (92060)43 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)42 services
  5. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)37 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 blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis47%
  • Diabetes40%
  • Chronic kidney disease27%
  • Ischemic heart disease25%

Hospitals where Joseph Fong works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joseph Fong 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Joseph Fong is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Joseph Fong as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • UT Medical Group Inc96 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Memphis

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Memphis, TN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in UT Medical Group Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

Medical schoolUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine
Graduation year2017 (9 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1386177574
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians