Summary

With 55 years in internal medicine and emergency medicine, Dr. James Tong treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension. He is affiliated with JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute and practices in Piscataway, New Jersey.

Dr. Tong earned his medical degree from Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, and completed his residency at Sisters of Charity Healthcare System. He speaks Chinese and English. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Tong 4.33 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 55 years of experience
  • 58 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English
  • Sisters Charity Healthcare System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Tong Yeow C Office

1098 Stelton RdPiscataway, NJ 08854
Mon10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed1:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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55 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Gujarati, Hindi
Piscataway , NJNew York , NYNew York City , NYFairfield , NJ
Med School: Yong Loo Lin School Of Medicine National University Of Singapore Med School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Yeowching Tong

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) - PPO
  • GEHA
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • Transamerica
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Yeowching Tong has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Yeowching Tong has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Dr. James Yeowching Tong holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Sisters Charity Healthcare System.

Medical School

Graduated from Yong Loo Lin School Of Medicine National University Of Singapore in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Tong's NPI number is 1710072301.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Tong's office located?
Dr. James Tong's office is located at 1098 Stelton Rd, Piscataway, NJ, 08854.
Does Dr. James Tong accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Tong accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Tong?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Tong here on Vitals.
Does Dr. James Tong accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Tong has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. James Tong speak?
Dr. James Tong speaks Chinese and English.

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