Paolo Pio Tempongko, MD
NPI 1548781644ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Rheumatology· Atlantic City, NJ
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology (MD) with Specialty Medconsultants LLC, practicing in Atlantic City, New Jersey. In 2024 Medicare paid $3,629,272 for 682 patients, and Part D covered 2,315 of their prescriptions, 81% of them generic. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,290 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Cape Regional Medical Center Inc and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1548781644 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 29, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 14, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 14, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Primary | 207RR0500X | 25MA11615700 | NJ |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Rheumatology (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 682 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 197,270 across 42 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $3,629,272 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,315 · 4,569 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 495 |
| Total drug cost | $2,881,977 |
| Generic share | 81% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Rheumatology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Specialty Medconsultants LLCVentnor City, NJ · 20 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Cape Regional Medical Center IncCape May Court House, NJ
- Ocean Medical CenterBrick, NJ
- Shore Medical CenterSomers Point, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,290 · 54 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$1,114 · 35 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $387.30 | 21 |
| Amgen Inc. | $217.28 | 9 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $208.89 | 6 |
| Radius Health, Inc. | $137.21 | 4 |
| Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $114.95 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,233 · 53 payments
- Education$56.99 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records