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Rheumatology

Paolo P. Tempongko, MD

Works at hospitals in Cape May Court House, NJ · Brick, NJ · Somers Point, NJ · New Jersey

Summary

Dr. Paolo P. Tempongko, MD is a rheumatologist at 6725 Ventnor Ave, Suite C, Ventnor City, NJ 08406. Phone: (609) 350-6780. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Paolo P. Tempongko had 682 Original Medicare patients and 197,270 services. NPI 1548781644. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Paolo P. Tempongko, 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 Paolo P. Tempongko accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Paolo P. Tempongko 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 Paolo P. Tempongko see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 682 Original Medicare patients and 197,270 services for Paolo P. Tempongko. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Paolo P. Tempongko's NPI number?
1548781644. 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 Paolo P. Tempongko, 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 patients682
Services billed to Medicare197,270
Different services or procedures42
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (J0717)93,604 services
  2. Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg (J3111)26,464 services
  3. Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (J1602)24,054 services
  4. Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (J0897)12,487 services
  5. Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (J0129)8,779 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%
  • Arthritis75%
  • Osteoporosis49%
  • Ischemic heart disease33%
  • Diabetes30%

Hospitals where Paolo P. Tempongko works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Paolo P. Tempongko 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.

  • Cape Regional Medical Center IncCape May Court House, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310011
  • Ocean Medical CenterBrick, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310052
  • Shore Medical CenterSomers Point, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310047

Practice locations

Addresses where Paolo P. Tempongko is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Paolo P. Tempongko as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Specialty Medconsultants LLC20 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other clinicians in Specialty Medconsultants LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2013 (13 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1548781644
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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