Dr. Brian R. Wong, MD

  • Galveston, TX
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1417017104PAC ID9638232291
Medicare services, 2024
1,021
Medicare patients, 2024
356
Part D claims, 2024
1,175
Publications
3
MIPS score, 2024
79
Practice address
301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77555
Practice phone
Call (409) 772-1011
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Primary practice

John Sealy Hospital

Hospital · Galveston, Texas

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Dr. Brian R. Wong is an ophthalmologist in Galveston, Texas

Dr. Wong practices at John Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas, part of The University of Texas System.

Dr. Wong's NPI, 1417017104, was assigned on December 11, 2006. Dr. Wong graduated from UTMB Health in 1987. Dr. Wong holds Texas license H9446.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9638232291
NPI enumeration date
December 11, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(409) 772-1011
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
65
Medical school graduation
1987

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Brian R. Wong practices at John Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas

Dr. Wong's primary practice is John Sealy Hospital, at 301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77555 in Galveston County. The practice phone is (409) 772-1011.

  • John Sealy Hospital
    301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77555 · Galveston CountyPhone(409) 772-1011

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Brian R. Wong is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Wong's primary practice is John Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas, part of The University of Texas System. The medical group on file is UTMB Faculty Group Practice.

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Brian R. Wong's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
John Sealy HospitalAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Brian R. Wong is one of 1,311 ophthalmologists in Texas

Ophthalmology is Dr. Wong's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Wong is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Wong's licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, California and Louisiana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, TexasPrimaryLicense H9446 · 1991 to 2026 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • California licenseSince 1988
  • Louisiana license1988 to 1991

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eyelid inflammation, glaucoma and glaucoma surgery among the conditions Dr. Wong treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Wong

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Dr. Brian R. Wong billed Medicare for 1,021 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,021 Medicare services from Dr. Wong across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 356 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $85,265 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,021
Medicare patients356
Paid by Medicare$85,265
Procedure codes15

Dr. Wong's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3922024: 3971%
Tests and treatments
2023: 4492024: 37417%
Other services
2023: 02024: 129
Surgery
2023: 1352024: 12110%

Where Dr. Wong's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office38538%
  • In a facility63662%

Dr. Wong compared with the Texas median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Wong
  • Texas median
Medicare services
1,021vs 1,35325% below
Medicare patients
356vs 49228% below
Part D claims
1,036vs 61369% above

Medians across 1,290 ophthalmologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Wong's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Brian R. Wong treated 356 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 356 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wong in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 157 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.29, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Wong's median patient age at 75, with 65% women.

Medicare patients, 2024356
Average age76
Average risk score1.29
Also on Medicaid9%

Dr. Wong's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Wong's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women21360%
  • Men14340%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Wong's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis45%
  4. Diabetes37%
  5. Ischemic heart disease31%
  6. Anxiety26%
  7. Chronic kidney disease25%
  8. Mood disorders23%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Wong's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women65%
  • Men34%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Brian R. Wong wrote 1,175 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Wong wrote 1,175 Medicare Part D claims for 324 patients. 61% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,036 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $77,624 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,097 claims across 20 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,175
Drugs named by CMS18
Total drug cost$77,624
Part D patients324

Dr. Wong's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic722 claims61%
  • Brand-name453 claims39%

Dr. Wong's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Wong's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%24 of 1,175 claims
  • Antibiotics7%84 of 1,175 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,0972024: 1,0366%

Drugs named by CMS: 18 in 2024, 20 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Brian R. Wong scored 79 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Dr. Wong for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Wong accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 82 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Wong, more than 71% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Wong's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 79of 100Final score
  • 73.4of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 78of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Wong ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
71st percentile82 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Brian R. Wong has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Wong, published from 2024 to 2025. Dr. Wong's most frequent co-authors are Benjamin B. Gelman, MD, PhD and Rodney Christian Guiseppi, MD.

Papers3
Years published2024 to 2025

Dr. Wong's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Wong

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Brian R. Wong received $7,210 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 108 general payments to Dr. Wong from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $2,448.

General payments to Dr. Wong by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Wong by kind, 2016 to 2025

$7.2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$7,02397%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$1502%
  • Education$381%

Companies that paid Dr. Wong the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Brian R. Wong graduated from UTMB Health

Dr. Wong graduated from UTMB Health in 1987.

  1. Medical schoolUTMB Health
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Brian R. Wong accepts plans from 23 insurance carriers

Dr. Wong is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Wong accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO14
  2. PPO14
  3. Medicare11
  4. POS6
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Brian R. Wong's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Brian R. Wong's NPI number?

Dr. Brian R. Wong's NPI number is 1417017104. It was assigned on December 11, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Brian R. Wong?

Dr. Brian R. Wong is an ophthalmologist in Galveston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Brian R. Wong practice?

Dr. Wong practices at 301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77555. Dr. Wong's primary practice is John Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas, part of The University of Texas System.

What is Dr. Brian R. Wong's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Wong is (409) 772-1011.

What is Dr. Brian R. Wong's medical license number?

Dr. Wong holds Texas license H9446, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Brian R. Wong been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Wong in Texas (1991 to 2026), California (since 1988) and Louisiana (1988 to 1991).

Which hospitals is Dr. Brian R. Wong affiliated with?

Dr. Wong practices at John Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas.

What medical group is Dr. Brian R. Wong part of?

Dr. Wong is linked to UTMB Faculty Group Practice.

Does Dr. Brian R. Wong accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Wong billed Medicare for 1,021 services in 2024, and Dr. Wong accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Brian R. Wong's MIPS score?

Dr. Wong's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 79 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Brian R. Wong see?

CMS counts 356 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wong in 2024, with an average age of 76.

Is Dr. Brian R. Wong board certified?

Yes. Dr. Wong is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

What services does Dr. Brian R. Wong bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Wong's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G2211) and eye exam or test (92285).

Where did Dr. Brian R. Wong go to medical school?

Dr. Wong graduated from UTMB Health in 1987.

What drugs does Dr. Brian R. Wong prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Wong's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Prednisolone Acetate and Erythromycin.

Has Dr. Brian R. Wong received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $7,210 in general payments to Dr. Wong from 22 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. Brian R. Wong been practicing?

Dr. Wong graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.

Does Dr. Brian R. Wong do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Wong, published from 2024 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Brian R. Wong publish with?

Dr. Wong's most frequent co-authors are Benjamin B. Gelman, MD, PhD (1 shared paper) and Rodney Christian Guiseppi, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Brian R. Wong accept?

Dr. Wong is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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