Joseph Wesley Fong, MD

Primary specialty

Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X

License

65999 Issued in TN

Practice address

930 Madison Ave Ste 200
Memphis, TN 38103-3452

Phone

(901) 448-6650

Fax

(901) 302-2486

NPI assigned

Apr 5, 2017

Last updated

Feb 27, 2025By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Other identifiers 4

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TN

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Ophthalmology

Education

University of Tennessee, HSC, College of Medicine, 2017

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Ut Medical Group IncGroup PAC ID 3173435369, 98 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Methodist Hospitals of Memphis Hospital, Memphis, TN, CCN 440049
• Baptist Memorial Hospital Hospital, Memphis, TN, CCN 440048

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

88.15 of 100Reported as group

Quality

59.97

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

80.93

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: jfong27152@mlh.direct-ci.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Ut Medical Group Inc

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Memphis, TN
  • NPI 1780676650

  Ophthalmology

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Inc.

  • Pediatrics Physician
  • Memphis, TN
  • NPI 1306335088
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Ut Medical Group, Inc.

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Memphis, TN
  • NPI 1326919200
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Baptist Memorial Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Memphis, TN
  • NPI 1578527172
  Care Compare affiliation
• Methodist Healthcare - Memphis Hospitals

  dba Le Bonheur Children's Hospital

  • Children's Hospital
  • Memphis, TN
  • NPI 1386709871
  Care Compare affiliation
• Methodist Healthcare - Memphis Hospitals

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Memphis, TN
  • NPI 1558365890
  Care Compare affiliation
• Methodist Healthcare - Memphis Hospitals

  dba Le Bonheur Children's Hospital - Germantown

  • Children's Hospital
  • Germantown, TN
  • NPI 1649654450
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Timothy Edmonds Folse, MD
• Tamara P Folz, MD
• Foner Med, PLLC (Care Memphis Clinic)
• Melissa Ball Foner, PA-C
• Cynthia Lynn Fong, BS PHARMACY
• Fonette Ebah Fonjungo, MD
• Eleanor Ann Fontana, MD
• Andrew Fontenot Sr., CRNA
• Erin Koryn Fontenot, RN
• Kathryne Augusta Foos, MD

• Ophthalmology Physician in Memphis, TN
• Providers in Memphis, TN by specialty
• Ophthalmology Physician in Tennessee

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Feb 27, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.