Paul Levin Tenzel, MD

Primary specialty

Plastic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208200000X

License

2022-01355 Issued in NC

Practice address

264 Thetford St Ste 120
Asheville, NC 28803-5065

Phone

(828) 378-5620

Fax

(828) 378-5629

NPI assigned

Apr 3, 2014

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in NC

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryAlso: General Surgery

Education

Other, 2014

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Novant Health Western Carolina Medical Group LLCGroup PAC ID 8123557410, 31 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce Hospital, Asheville, NC, CCN 340002
• Pardee Hospital Henderson County Hospital, Hendersonville, NC, CCN 340017

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

90.39 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

77.7

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Networks

• TN PPO

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: ptenzel1641017@direct.novanthealth.org

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Novant Health Western Carolina Medical Group, LLC

  • Plastic Surgery Physician
  • Asheville, NC
  • NPI 1831911650
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Novant Health Western Carolina Medical Group, LLC

  • Surgery Physician
  • Asheville, NC
  • NPI 1457237109
  NPD
• Novant Health Western Carolina Medical Group, LLC

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician
  • Asheville, NC
  • NPI 1174336598
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Henderson County Hospital Corporation

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • NPI 1144247982
  Care Compare affiliation
• MH Mission Hospital, LLLP

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Asheville, NC
  • NPI 1962987677
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Plastic Surgery Physician in Asheville, NC
• Providers in Asheville, NC by specialty
• Plastic Surgery Physician in North Carolina

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jan 6, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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