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DR. GARRICK GAR TONG M.D.
NPI 1831361278
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in San Marcos, CA

Active since March 26, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
150 VALPREDA RD, SAN MARCOS, CA 92069(760) 736-6767(760) 736-8740 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 17, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 17, 2022, Mar 17, 2018, Nov 21, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Garrick Gar Tong M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. GARRICK GAR TONG M.D. (NPI 1831361278) is an individual psychiatry provider in San Marcos, California, licensed in California (A102192) and active in the NPI registry since March 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831361278
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. GARRICK GAR TONGCredential: M.D.
Location Address150 VALPREDA RDSan Marcos, CA 92069-2973
Mailing Address150 Valpreda RdSan Marcos, CA 92069-2973 · (760) 736-6767 · Fax (760) 736-8740
Phone(760) 736-6767
Fax(760) 736-8740
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 17, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 17, 2022
✔ NPI 1831361278 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A102192
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
150 VALPREDA RD, San Marcos, CA 92069
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Garrick Gar Tong M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8921177189
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080514000736
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Garrick Tong reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

North County Health Project Inc
Same address
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
150 VALPREDA RD
San Marcos, CA 92069
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 126 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245246917 (760) 736-6700
Family Health Centers Of San Diego, Inc
25 mi
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
3705 MISSION BLVD
San Diego, CA 92109
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,100 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1386689701 (619) 515-2444

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92069 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$184.71 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $46.17 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$76.87 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. GREGORY M SMITH
Dentist (General Practice)
150 VALPREDA RD
SAN MARCOS, CA 92069
San Diego County (310) 439-8059
CLAUDIO ODILON CABREJOS MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
150 VALPREDA RD
SAN MARCOS, CA 92069
San Diego County (760) 736-6767
BLANCA ARIAS LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
150 VALPREDA RD
SAN MARCOS, CA 92069
San Diego County (760) 736-6700
CORINA MENDOZA LMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
150 VALPREDA RD
SAN MARCOS, CA 92069
San Diego County (760) 736-6767
LILIANA M PONCE LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
150 VALPREDA RD
SAN MARCOS, CA 92069
San Diego County (760) 736-6780
DR. FRANZ RICKY HINOJOSA M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
150 VALPREDA RD
SAN MARCOS, CA 92069
San Diego County (760) 736-6700
GABRIELA ANDREA JUACHE-VELASCO PA-C
Physician Assistant
150 VALPREDA RD
SAN MARCOS, CA 92069
San Diego County (760) 736-6767
DR. KELLY ANN MARTINEZ MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
150 VALPREDA RD
SAN MARCOS, CA 92069
San Diego County (760) 736-6700

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Garrick Tong's NPI number?

The NPI number for Garrick Tong is 1831361278. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2008.

Where is Garrick Tong located?

Garrick Tong practices at 150 Valpreda Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069. The listed phone number is (760) 736-6767.

What is Garrick Tong's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Garrick Tong enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Garrick Tong is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Garrick Tong's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Garrick Tong reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: North County Health Project Inc (San Marcos, CA) and Family Health Centers Of San Diego, Inc (San Diego, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Garrick Tong's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Garrick Tong was last updated on November 17, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.