Quick answers
- Does Michael W. Fong accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Michael W. 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 Michael W. Fong see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 215 Original Medicare patients and 873 services for Michael W. Fong. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Michael W. Fong's NPI number?
- 1407863756. 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 Michael W. 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 patients | 215 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 873 |
| Different services or procedures | 24 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)308 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)119 services
- Remote monitoring of pulmonary artery pressure sensor, up to 30 days (93264)73 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)71 services
- Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)71 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%
- Heart failure75%
- Ischemic heart disease70%
- Chronic kidney disease64%
- Diabetes63%
Hospitals where Michael W. Fong works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Michael W. 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.
- Keck Hospital of USCLos Angeles, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 050696
- Los Angeles General Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050373
- USC Verdugo Hills HospitalGlendale, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050124
Practice locations
Addresses where Michael W. Fong is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1441 Eastlake Ave, Suite 2424Los Angeles, CA 90089 (323) 442‑2582
- 1500 San Pablo StLos Angeles, CA 90033
- 1516 San Pablo StLos Angeles, CA 90033 (800) 872‑2273
- 1516 San Pablo St, Suite L3100Los Angeles, CA 90033 (800) 872‑2273
- 1520 San Pablo StLos Angeles, CA 90033 (800) 872‑2273
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Michael W. Fong as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- USC Care Medical Group Inc1,380 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologyprimary
- Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)also
- Internal Medicinealso
Find other Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology doctors in California →
Other heart failure and transplant cardiologists in Los Angeles
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Los Angeles, CA — not a recommendation.
- Babak Azarbal, MD
- Alexander T. Sandhu, MD
- Kruti A. Pandya, MD
- Ajay S. Vaidya, MD
- Darko Vucicevic, MD
- Maxine W. Stachel, MD
- Aaron M. Wolfson, MD
- Joseph E. Rahman, MD
All heart failure and transplant cardiologists in Los Angeles →
Other clinicians in USC Care Medical Group Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2001 (25 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1407863756 |
| 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