TIMOTHY WONG MD
NPI 1528081866
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since July 26, 2006

Contact Information

1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77008
Phone: (713) 426-1669
Fax: (713) 868-9416

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Anesthesiology
  • Pain Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About TIMOTHY WONG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Timothy Wong, a provider established in Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Anesthesiology, focusing in pain medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1528081866 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207LP2900X with license number H2912 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1528081866
Provider Name
TIMOTHY WONG MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1635 NORTH LOOP W HOUSTON, TX 77008
Location Phone
(713) 426-1669
Location Fax
(713) 868-9416
Mailing Address
PO BOX 926098 HOUSTON, TX 77292
Mailing Phone
(713) 426-1669
Mailing Fax
(713) 868-9416
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-26-2006
Last Update Date
07-09-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Anesthesiology Pain Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207LP2900X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
H2912
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 204 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 301 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 206 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 603 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 303 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 305 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 203 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 803 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 202 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 605 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Security HMO? 200 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 205 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 801 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? Standard - HMO
  • MyBlue Health Bronze? 402 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Standard - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Saver with Four Free PCP Visits - HMO
  • Molina Silver Standard - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
81X743MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TXPROVIDER #
E40763MEDICARE UPIN (02)TX 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Timothy Wong is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position

Anesthesia for nerve block and injection is a procedure to numb specific areas, reducing pain. You'll be positioned face-down (prone) for optimal access to the treatment area. The anesthetic is injected near the nerve, blocking pain signals to the brain.

This service was performed 70 times for 68 patients

Anesthesia for nerve destruction procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance

This is a procedure where anesthesia is applied to numb specific nerves in your lower back. Using imaging guidance, the doctor can accurately locate these nerves through the skin. This is done to alleviate pain by disrupting nerve signals. It's a safe and effective method.

This service was performed 86 times for 72 patients

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1528081866, we treat the final digit (6) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
6
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 2 → 4 0 → 0 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 4 + 8 + 0 + 8 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 64

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1528081866.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physician Assistant
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Emergency Medicine
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Emergency Medicine
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Emergency Medicine
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Physician Assistant
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Nurse Practitioner
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Emergency Medicine
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Emergency Medicine
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Family Medicine
1635 NORTH LOOP W, ADMINISTRATION
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Anesthesiology
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Anesthesiology
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Surgery
1635 NORTH LOOP W, ATTN: PENNI RUSSO-GOING, MD
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Emergency Medicine
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Physician Assistant
1635 NORTH LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1528081866, enumerated as an "individual" on July 26, 2006.

The provider is located at 1635 NORTH LOOP W HOUSTON, TX 77008 and the phone number is (713) 426-1669.

Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207LP2900X and a focus in Pain Medicine.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.