DR. BRIAN LEE FONG MD
NPI 1982690095
Orthopaedic Surgery in Slidell, LA

Q: What is Brian Fong's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Fong is 1982690095. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 23, 2005.

Q: What is Brian Fong's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Fong was last updated on August 31, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since September 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

24.76/100

CMS Quality Rating

2965 GAUSE BLVD E, SUITE A, SLIDELL, LA 70461(985) 641-7775(985) 641-1166 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 31, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Brian Lee Fong Md NPPES

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

DR. BRIAN LEE FONG MD (NPI 1982690095) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Slidell, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (10265R) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Surgical Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982690095

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. BRIAN LEE FONGCredential: MD

Location Address2965 GAUSE BLVD E, SUITE ASlidell, LA 70461-4154

Mailing Address1209 Bluff DrSlidell, LA 70461-5081 · (985) 847-0621 · Fax (985) 641-1166

Phone(985) 641-7775

Fax(985) 641-1166

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of MedicineGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateSeptember 23, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 31, 2020

NPPES CertifiedAugust 31, 2020

✔ NPI 1982690095 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · 10265R✔ Licensed in HI · MD7157

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

2965 GAUSE BLVD E, Slidell, LA 70461

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Other Identifiers 3

OtherC7760Blue Cross

Other1194920001Dme Medicare

Other200030274Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Brian Lee Fong Md 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 ID7517902703

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080312000491

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 21

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7325

Synvisc or Synvisc-One is a treatment involving an injection of a substance called hyaluronan into your joints. This substance, naturally found in the body, helps lubricate and cushion your joints, reducing pain and improving mobility. It's often used for arthritis patients.

2,544 services35 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

330 services194 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

241 services155 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

194 services152 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

137 services104 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

87 services87 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

83 services74 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

78 services65 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

58 services52 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

44 services40 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

36 services20 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

36 services28 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

30 services23 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

24 services24 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

21 services18 patients

X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 73140

An X-ray of the finger involves capturing images of your finger from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps in visualizing the bones and joints, aiding in the diagnosis of fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Minimal discomfort may be experienced.

18 services12 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

17 services17 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

17 services13 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

14 services13 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

An elbow X-ray with a minimum of 3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It helps visualize the bones of the elbow from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures or arthritis. The procedure is quick, painless, and usually takes around 15 minutes.

14 services12 patients

Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle 20551

This procedure involves injecting medicine into a tendon where it attaches to bone or muscle. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. The injection may contain a local anesthetic or a corticosteroid to reduce swelling. It's a common treatment for various orthopedic conditions.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Our Lady Of The Lake Surgical Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Slidell, LA

OwnershipPhysician

CMS Certification Number190270

Location1700 W Lindberg DriveSlidell, LA 70458 · St. Tammany County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70461 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

$83.60 typical visit price

range $53.43 – $164.73

Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.06 typical visit price

range $16.64 – $133.62

Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

24.76/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Cost

82.56

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Dynamic adjustable knee extension / flexion device, includes soft interface material E1810

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$81.87 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$20.07 avg. paid by Medicare

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers14 claims14 services$42.48 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

DR. MIGUEL ANDRES LARREA PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

2965 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461

St. Tammany Parish (985) 231-6480

JULIA FELDSTONE THOMAS PT, MPT

Physical Therapist

2965 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461

St. Tammany Parish (985) 641-2996

JOE GREGG JONES PT, BSPT

Physical Therapist

2965 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461

St. Tammany Parish (985) 641-2996

PHYSIOFIT LOUISIANA LLC

Physical Therapist

2965 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461

St. Tammany Parish (985) 231-6475

MRS. STACEY LYNN NEWELL P.T.

Physical Therapist

2965 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461

St. Tammany Parish (985) 641-2996

CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE OF SLIDELL

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

2965 GAUSE BLVD E, STE A
SLIDELL, LA 70461

St. Tammany Parish (985) 503-7853

CRAIG ANDREW TEETER PT, MPT

Physical Therapist

2965 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461

St. Tammany Parish (985) 641-2996

JENNIFER MICHELLE THOMAS PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

2965 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461

St. Tammany Parish (985) 293-2030

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 Brian Fong's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Fong is 1982690095. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 23, 2005.

Where is Brian Fong located?

Brian Fong practices at 2965 Gause Blvd E Suite A, Slidell, LA 70461. The listed phone number is (985) 641-7775.

What is Brian Fong's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Brian Fong enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brian Fong 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.

What insurance does Brian Fong accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Brian Fong as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Brian Fong affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brian Fong is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Surgical Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Fong was last updated on August 31, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.