JENNIFER SCARLATO TEKIELE OD
NPI 1144306705
Optometrist in Goodlettsville, TN

Active since October 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.43/100
CMS Quality Rating
520 RIVERGATE PKWY, GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072(615) 859-3937(615) 859-3919 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 5, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Jennifer Scarlato Tekiele Od NPPES

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

JENNIFER SCARLATO TEKIELE OD (NPI 1144306705) is an individual optometrist in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, licensed in Michigan (4901004225) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Flint, and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144306705
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameJENNIFER SCARLATO TEKIELECredential: OD
Location Address520 RIVERGATE PKWYGoodlettsville, TN 37072-2030
Mailing Address520 Rivergate PkwyGoodlettsville, TN 37072-2030 · (615) 859-3937 · Fax (615) 859-3919
Fax(615) 859-3919
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateOctober 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 5, 2023
NPPES CertifiedDecember 5, 2023
✔ NPI 1144306705 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in MI · 4901004225
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
520 RIVERGATE PKWY, Goodlettsville, TN 37072

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 14499 Town Center PkwyFlint, MI 48532-3425 · Phone (810) 733-7111 · Fax (810) 733-7141

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Jennifer Scarlato Tekiele Od 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 ID2466454319
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070207000066, I20240202003013, I20250515002749
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Jennifer Tekiele reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Specialist
520 RIVERGATE PKWY
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 12 clinicians in this Medicare group
Specialist
1024 KELLEY DRIVE
Paris, TN 38242
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 12 clinicians in this Medicare group
Optometrist
655 METRO PL S STE 600
Dublin, OH 43017
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan and Ohio enrollments
  • 9 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ophthalmology
4499 TOWN CENTER PKWY
Flint, MI 48532
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 22 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37072 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

91.43/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality96.38
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost75.04

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

Physician Assistant
520 RIVERGATE PKWY
GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072
Specialist
520 RIVERGATE PKWY
GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072
Specialist
520 RIVERGATE PKWY
GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072
Ophthalmology
520 RIVERGATE PKWY
GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072
Optometrist
520 RIVERGATE PKWY
GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072
Optometrist
520 RIVERGATE PKWY
GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072
Optometrist
520 RIVERGATE PKWY
GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072
Optometrist
520 RIVERGATE PKWY
GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072

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 Jennifer Tekiele's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jennifer Tekiele is 1144306705. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 27, 2006.

Where is Jennifer Tekiele located?

Jennifer Tekiele practices at 520 Rivergate Pkwy, Goodlettsville, TN 37072. The listed phone number is (615) 859-3937.

What is Jennifer Tekiele's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Jennifer Tekiele enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jennifer Tekiele 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Jennifer Tekiele's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jennifer Tekiele reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: James C. Loden, MD PC (Goodlettsville, TN), Loden Vision Center Of Paris, Plc (Paris, TN), Jeffrey L. Morer, Od, PC (Dublin, OH) and Mei Operations, PLLC (Flint, MI). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Jennifer Tekiele's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jennifer Tekiele accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and 18 other insurers list Jennifer Tekiele 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jennifer Tekiele was last updated on December 5, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.