Richard B Tenser, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Hershey, PA

Richard B Tenser, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Hershey, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 500 University Dr, Hershey, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (800) 243-1455.

Richard B Tenser is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD017808E) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1417915307.

Contact Information

Richard B Tenser, MD
500 University Dr,
Hershey, PA 17033-2360
(800) 243-1455
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard B Tenser
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology
Location500 University Dr, Hershey, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417915307
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/02/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911192885
  • Enrollment ID: I20101117000969

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard B Tenser such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417915307NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology MD017808E (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Richard B Tenser allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710951744
PECOS PAC ID: 3870405483
Enrollment ID: O20040225000741

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Richard B Tenser is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Richard B Tenser, MD
Po Box 858, Mc A410,
Hershey, PA 17033-0858

Ph: (800) 243-1455
Richard B Tenser, MD
500 University Dr,
Hershey, PA 17033-2360

Ph: (800) 243-1455

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