Individual provider Active NPI

Benjamin Kensing, MD

  • Surgery Physician
  • Tyler, TX
National Provider Identifier
1265016398
Registry record updated Jul 1, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208600000X
License
W3552 Issued in TX
Practice address
11937 US Highway 271
Tyler, TX 75708-3154
Phone
(903) 877-7777
NPI assigned
May 5, 2021
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 1, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 390200000X BP1005210 TX
Surgery Physician 208600000X W3552 TX Primary
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 390200000X BP10075210 TX

Addresses

Primary practice location

11937 US Highway 271
Tyler, TX 75708-3154

Mailing address

11937 US Highway 271
Tyler, TX 75708-3154
Phone (903) 877-7777

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX
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

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20260618002145 TX Practitioner - General Surgery 3577964097

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
General Surgery
Education
Other, 2021
Medicare assignment
May accept Medicare assignment

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390-7208

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
BP1005210TXMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
BP10075210TXMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: bkensing355383@ahs.direct-ci.com

NPI Registry JSON

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

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            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
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            "address_1": "11937 US HIGHWAY 271",
            "city": "TYLER",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "757083154",
            "telephone_number": "903-877-7777"
        },
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        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "KENSING",
        "first_name": "BENJAMIN",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2021-05-05",
        "last_updated": "2026-07-01",
        "certification_date": "2026-07-01",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "license": "BP1005210",
            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "208600000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Surgery",
            "state": "TX",
            "license": "W3552",
            "primary": true
        },
        {
            "code": "390200000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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