DR. CARL WEI-CHAN TONG M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1992760276
Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology in Tucson, AZ
About Dr. Carl Wei-chan Tong M.d., Ph.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CARL WEI-CHAN TONG M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1992760276) is an individual advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology provider in Tucson, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (78162) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Tucson, and is a graduate of Other (2002).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology would participate in the inpatient and outpatient management of patients with advanced heart failure across the spectrum from consideration for high-risk cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to pre-and post-operative evaluation and management of patients with cardiac transplants and mechanical support devices, and end-of-life care for patients with end-stage heart failure.
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Carl Wei-chan Tong M.d., Ph.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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85719 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
TUCSON, AZ 85719
TUCSON, AZ 85719
TUCSON, AZ 85719
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 Carl Tong's NPI number?
The NPI number for Carl Tong is 1992760276. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2006.
Where is Carl Tong located?
Carl Tong practices at 3838 N Campbell Ave Bldg 2, Tucson, AZ 85719. The listed phone number is (520) 694-8888.
What is Carl Tong's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RA0001X.
Is Carl Tong enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Carl 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.
What insurance does Carl Tong accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. list Carl Tong 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Carl Tong was last updated on October 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
