JAMES ENLOU TCHENG MD
NPI 1023104502
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Durham, NC

Active since October 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR, DURHAM, NC 27710(919) 684-8111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 22, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About James Enlou Tcheng Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JAMES ENLOU TCHENG MD (NPI 1023104502) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (32586) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023104502
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES ENLOU TCHENGCredential: MD
Location Address40 DUKE MEDICINE CIRDurham, NC 27710-4000
Mailing Address5213 S Alston AveDurham, NC 27713-4430 · (919) 684-8111
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 22, 2012
NPI 1023104502 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License Licensed in NC · 32586
Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR, Durham, NC 27710

Other Identifiers 3

Other82269NC · Bcbs
Medicare UPINC86721
Medicaid8982269NC

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

James Enlou Tcheng Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1355443961
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070228000744
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152
This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.
38 services36 patients
Insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement 93451
This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube into the right side of your heart. It helps assess how your heart is functioning by measuring pressures within the heart chambers. It's a key tool in diagnosing certain heart conditions.
24 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Duke University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340030
Location2100 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705 · Durham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27710 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Physician Assistant
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Speech-Language Pathologist
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR, CLINIC 1I
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR, DUKE CLINIC 2H
DURHAM, NC 27710
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is James Tcheng's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Tcheng is 1023104502. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2006.

Where is James Tcheng located?

James Tcheng practices at 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 684-8111.

What is James Tcheng's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is James Tcheng enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Tcheng is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does James Tcheng accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list James Tcheng as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is James Tcheng affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Tcheng is affiliated with Duke University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Tcheng was last updated on May 22, 2012. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.