Individual provider Active NPI

Richard T Tenczar, MD

  • Pediatrics Physician
  • Charleston, SC
National Provider Identifier
1346282092
Registry record updated Feb 3, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Pediatrics PhysicianTaxonomy code 208000000X
License
95481 Issued in SC
Practice address
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425-0100
Phone
(843) 792-1414
NPI assigned
Jun 10, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Feb 3, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X 95481 SC Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425-0100

Mailing address

PO Box 751461
Charlotte, NC 28275-1461
Phone (843) 792-1414

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
001424390MedicaidCT

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address direct@direct.musc.edu Health Information Exchange (HIE)

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in SC
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
I20260228000699 SC Practitioner - Pediatric Medicine 0244284628 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Pediatric Medicine
Education
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, 2004
Medicare assignment
May accept Medicare assignment

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1 Poston Rd
Charleston, SC 29407-3428

PO Box
Charlotte, NC 28275-1461

National Provider Directory

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

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
95481SCMDCardiovascular Disease Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
University Medical Associates of the Medical University of South Carol CurrentSince Feb 1, 2026 Accepting new patients

Locations

171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425
Phone (843) 792-2123

Organizations & group practices 2

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.

NPI Registry JSON

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

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            "state": "NC",
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        }
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    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "TENCZAR",
        "first_name": "RICHARD",
        "middle_name": "T",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-06-10",
        "last_updated": "2026-02-03",
        "certification_date": "2026-02-03",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "issuer": null,
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            "state": "CT"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [
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            "endpointType": "DIRECT",
            "endpointTypeDescription": "Direct Messaging Address",
            "endpoint": "direct@direct.musc.edu",
            "affiliation": "N",
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}

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