Tenzing Phanthok, M.D.
NPI 1659765287 · Internal Medicine Physician · Athens, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tenzing Phanthok, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Athens, GA (NPI 1659765287).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659765287
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
609 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 91 | $215 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 79 | $17 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 71 | $128 |
| Test to Examine How Well the Lungs Exchange Gases94729 | 48 | $53 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 42 | $164 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 111 | 28 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 84 | 26 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 58 | 23 |
| Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterolbrand: Fluticasone-Salmeterol | 21 | — |
| Tiotropium Bromidebrand: Spiriva Respimat | 19 | — |
| Tiotropium Br/Olodaterol Hclbrand: Stiolto Respimat | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,026 across 23 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-03-20
- Last updated
- 2019-12-17
- Certified
- 2019-12-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tenzing Phanthok's NPI number?
- Tenzing Phanthok's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659765287, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tenzing Phanthok's specialty?
- Tenzing Phanthok is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Tenzing Phanthok located?
- Tenzing Phanthok's practice location on file with NPPES is 1500 Oglethorpe Ave, Athens, GA 30606-2179.
- What is Tenzing Phanthok's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tenzing Phanthok is (706) 389-3875.
- Does Tenzing Phanthok accept Medicare?
- Tenzing Phanthok is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tenzing Phanthok's NPI active?
- Yes — Tenzing Phanthok's NPI (1659765287) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-12-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.