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Dr. Lowell D. Tong, MD

Psychiatry Physician in San Francisco, CA · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1497706642

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Lowell D. Tong
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 401 Parnassus Ave, Box Mse-0984, San Francisco, CA, 94143
Phone (415) 476-7469
Fax (415) 476-7163
Enumeration date May 12, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Jul 9, 2007

Taxonomy & licenses

2084P0800X Psychiatry Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License G52314 (CA) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
00G523140 Medicaid CA -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Lowell Tong?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Lowell Tong is 1497706642, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Lowell Tong practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in San Francisco, CA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2007-07-09.