Dr. Der-Long Tong
Internal Medicine in Hermitage, Pennsylvania
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 46+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Der-Long Tong, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Hermitage, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1978, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Butler Memorial Hospital, Forbes Regional Hospital, Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System, Upmc East, Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside. Dr. Der-Long Tong also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Upmc Community Medicine Inc. Dr. Der-Long Tong accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (724) 347-4834 to request Dr. Der-Long Tong the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Der-Long Tong |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
4082738190 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
- Geriatric Medicine
Experience
- Over 46 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Der-Long Tong graduated from medical school in 1978.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1679549216
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, February 24, 2006
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Der-Long Tong
Medical Licenses
Dr. Der-Long Tong has been primarily specialized in Specialist for over 46 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Other Service Providers / Specialist
click for detail Specialist An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
| MD030177E | Pennsylvania |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Butler, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Monroeville, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Monroeville, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Upmc Community Medicine Inc
| Upmc Community Medicine Inc | 683 |
Practice Locations
875 N Hermitage Rd
Hermitage, PA 16148-3278
Phone: (724) 347-4834
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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Dr. Der-Long Tong [NPI: 1679549216]Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine