Active NPI 1659765287 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Tenzing Phanthok , MD

Internal Medicine • Athens, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Tenzing Phanthok, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Athens, GA. With approximately 11 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2015, Dr. Phanthok delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1500 OGLETHORPE AVE.

Dr. Phanthok is affiliated with Athens Pulmonary And Allergy, P.C. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include critical care, first, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1500 Oglethorpe Ave
Suite 200d

Athens, GA 306062179

Telephone 7063893875

Fax 7063893876

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Dental Sleep Medicine Of Ga Pc Facility NPI 1508813031

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2015

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Athens, GA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

11 Yrs -6.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 17.7 Yrs

State Avg: 25.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

140 Specialists

Practicing in Athens, GA (4065 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

19.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

59.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Phanthok (11 Years) 11 Yrs

Athens Specialty Average (17.7 Years) 17.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	91	49	$500.00	$215.04
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	79	66	$25.00	$16.62
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	71	59	$235.00	$127.63
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	48	47	$135.00	$52.67
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	42	42	$360.00	$164.30
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	42	21	$160.00	$79.64
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	39	38	$90.00	$25.84
94726 Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography	38	38	$135.00	$52.25
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	34	20	$230.00	$119.78
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	29	27	$100.00	$21.15
95012 Test to measure the level of nitric oxide gas	27	26	$44.00	$17.26
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$235.00	$111.15
94664 Evaluation of use of breathing device	15	15	$36.00	$16.81
95800 Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, and sleep time	13	13	$575.00	$129.67
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration	12	12	$150.00	$37.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	12	12	$160.00	$88.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	102	50	$500.00	$208.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	70	58	$206.41	$119.87
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	70	41	$140.00	$76.96
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	47	46	$119.81	$50.80
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	46	45	$79.57	$24.31
95012 Test to measure the level of nitric oxide gas	28	28	$44.00	$16.51
94726 Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography	26	26	$121.15	$49.07
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	24	24	$400.00	$168.76
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$317.00	$159.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	212	103	$500.00	$212.78
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	145	89	$140.00	$68.50
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	115	71	$206.00	$122.62
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	102	37	$76.00	$37.40
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	75	66	$118.00	$53.64
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	73	71	$400.00	$190.97
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	70	63	$78.00	$24.86
95012 Test to measure the level of nitric oxide gas	70	63	$44.00	$17.12
94726 Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography	49	48	$120.00	$50.30
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	42	35	$204.00	$98.86
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	31	31	$317.00	$161.32
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration	21	21	$125.00	$36.09
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	17	17	$400.00	$213.42
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	13	13	$622.00	$82.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	149	48	$500.00	$213.46
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	43	25	$140.00	$67.98
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	34	21	$204.00	$99.32
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	31	30	$118.00	$53.83
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	28	27	$78.00	$27.09
95012 Test to measure the level of nitric oxide gas	27	25	$44.00	$17.78
94726 Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography	24	24	$120.00	$49.85
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	23	22	$400.00	$192.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$317.00	$160.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	18	$125.00	$86.81
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	11	11	$622.00	$83.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	18	11	$162.00	$70.58

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2019-12-17

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License GA 81013

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Athens Pulmonary And Allergy, P.c.

3320 Old Jefferson Rd, Athens, GA 306071400

Phone: 7065495560223

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 17, 2019

Registered at 1120 15TH ST STE BI1056, AUGUSTA, GA 309120004 (Tel: 7067213813)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 17, 2019

Internal Medicine (License #81013 in GA)

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NPI Profile Active February 24, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 24, 2016

Registered at 1500 OGLETHORPE AVE, SUITE 200D, ATHENS, GA 306062179 (Tel: 7063893875)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 24, 2016

Registered at 1500 OGLETHORPE AVE, SUITE 200D, ATHENS, GA 306062179 (Tel: 7063893875)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 24, 2016

Recorded as TENZING PHANTHOK, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 24, 2016

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 20, 2015

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1659765287

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: March 20, 2015

Last Update: December 17, 2019

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1120 15th St Ste Bi1056

Augusta, GA 309120004

Phone: 7067213813

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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