TERRI L. TENHOOR MD – NPI #1164491668
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

TERRI TENHOOR is a physician located in DECATUR, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1164491668 to TERRI TENHOOR on March 16, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RP1001X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease

The NPI profile was previously updated about 16 years ago on Feb 10, 2010. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for TERRI TENHOOR below.

NPI Profile for
TERRI L. TENHOOR

NPI Number
1164491668
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
TERRI L. TENHOOR
Credentials
MD
Primary location
2665 N DECATUR RD
SUITE 430
DECATUR, GA 30033
Phone: (404) 294-4018 Fax: (404) 294-1359
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for TERRI TENHOOR

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERNPIGA1164491668
MEDICAIDGA00717824E
MEDICAIDGA00717824C
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RP1001X
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease (Primary)
GA 039684
207RC0200X
- Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine
GA 039684

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1992
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
TERRI TENHOOR is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • EMORY DECATUR HOSPITAL
      2701 N DECATUR ROAD
      DECATUR, GA 30033
  • LONG-TERM CARE HOSPITAL
    • EMORY LONG TERM ACUTE CARE
      450 NORTH CANDLER STREET
      DECATUR, GA 30030

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