Wai Chung Yong, MD
Rheumatology Internal Medicine
Wai Chung Yong is a Rheumatology Internal Medicine specialist based in Alhambra, CA with over 14 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE
Wai Chung Yong, MD has practiced internal medicine for 14+ years, working in group practice. He has been practicing since 2014 — over 14 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease.
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
925 S Garfield Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801-4442
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
26
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
80
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
311
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $148k
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Chronic Kidney Disease.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$328 received from industry
10 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Wai Chung Yong's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Nov 30, 2022
Self-reported via NPPES
14 years in practice
Established
Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and vasculitis. They manage biologic therapies and joint-preserving treatments.
Taxonomy: 207RR0500X
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Wai Chung Yong
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Wai Chung Yong for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Alhambra required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wai Chung Yong
NPI records show Dr. Yong as active with telehealth listed in Alhambra, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (626) 282-0282.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Wai Chung Yong
Practice Location
925 S Garfield Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801-4442
Mailing Address
925 S Garfield Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801-4442
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