Lorena Hernandez Tellez, M.D., PHD
NPI 1396010658 · Internal Medicine Physician · Hickory, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lorena Hernandez Tellez, M.D., PHD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Hickory, NC (NPI 1396010658).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1396010658
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D., PHD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 262557 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
656 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 237 | $120 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 184 | $121 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 79 | $85 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 56 | $30 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 46 | $13 |
| Administration of Pneumococcal VaccineG0009 | 26 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 127 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 468 | 133 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 320 | 92 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 290 | 90 |
| Lisinopril | 282 | 75 |
| Losartan Potassium | 262 | 80 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 230 | 67 |
| Omeprazole |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 75 Francis StBoston, MA 02115-6110Phone: (347) 886-3746
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-03-19
- Last updated
- 2021-05-31
- Certified
- 2021-05-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lorena Hernandez Tellez's NPI number?
- Lorena Hernandez Tellez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396010658, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lorena Hernandez Tellez's specialty?
- Lorena Hernandez Tellez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lorena Hernandez Tellez located?
- Lorena Hernandez Tellez's practice location on file with NPPES is 1771 Tate Blvd Se Ste 103, Hickory, NC 28602-4250.
- What is Lorena Hernandez Tellez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lorena Hernandez Tellez is (828) 322-1128.
- Does Lorena Hernandez Tellez accept Medicare?
- Lorena Hernandez Tellez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lorena Hernandez Tellez's NPI active?
- Yes — Lorena Hernandez Tellez's NPI (1396010658) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-05-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.