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DR. EDWARD HONG M.D.
NPI 1952569147
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Ocala, FL

Active since May 25, 2008PECOS Enrolled
1219 S PINE AVE, STE 303 BLDG 300, OCALA, FL 34471(352) 237-9298(352) 351-4193 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 13, 2026.

About Dr. Edward Hong M.d. NPPES

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

DR. EDWARD HONG M.D. (NPI 1952569147) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Ocala, Florida, licensed in Illinois (036-116340) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952569147
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. EDWARD HONGCredential: M.D.
Location Address1219 S PINE AVE, STE 303 BLDG 300Ocala, FL 34471-6524
Mailing Address1219 S Pine Ave, Ste 303 Bldg 300Ocala, FL 34471-6524 · (352) 237-9298 · Fax (352) 351-4193
Phone(352) 237-9298
Fax(352) 351-4193
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 25, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 3, 2026
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 3, 2026
✔ NPI 1952569147 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IL · 036-116340✔ Licensed in CA · A83120
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License A83120 (CA)
1219 S PINE AVE, Ocala, FL 34471
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Edward Hong M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34471 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
$171.84 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $42.96 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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 4

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

KYLIENE REYES APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1219 S PINE AVE
OCALA, FL 34471
Marion County (352) 354-9000
SARAH GALE O'KIER PA
Physician Assistant
1219 S PINE AVE, STE 101
OCALA, FL 34471
Marion County (352) 368-2238
CHITO CABALLERO LOBREGAS II APRN
Nurse Practitioner
1219 S PINE AVE
OCALA, FL 34471
Marion County (352) 351-7200
DR. MOHAMED SULIMAN MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1219 S PINE AVE, STE 204
OCALA, FL 34471
Marion County (352) 354-9000

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 Edward Hong's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Hong is 1952569147. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2008.

Where is Edward Hong located?

Edward Hong practices at 1219 S Pine Ave Ste 303 Bldg 300, Ocala, FL 34471. The listed phone number is (352) 237-9298.

What is Edward Hong's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Edward Hong enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Hong is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Hong was last updated on September 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 days 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.