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DR. HIEN TUE TIERNEY MD
NPI 1265648919
Otolaryngology in Wellesley, MA

Active since May 16, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
230 WORCESTER ST, WELLESLEY, MA 02481(617) 421-5984(781) 431-5583 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 8, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Hien Tue Tierney Md NPPES

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

DR. HIEN TUE TIERNEY MD (NPI 1265648919) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Wellesley, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (243249) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265648919
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. HIEN TUE TIERNEYCredential: MD
Location Address230 WORCESTER STWellesley, MA 02481-5420
Mailing Address230 Worcester StWellesley, MA 02481-5420 · (617) 421-5984 · Fax (781) 431-5583
Phone(617) 421-5984
Fax(781) 431-5583
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateMay 16, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 8, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMarch 8, 2021
✔ NPI 1265648919 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 243249
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
230 WORCESTER ST, Wellesley, MA 02481
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid110086011AMA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Hien Tue Tierney 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 ID3779770474
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101207000997
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 8

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
385 services343 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
310 services253 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
270 services210 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
216 services216 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
114 services114 patients
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575
This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.
89 services85 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Massachusetts General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220071
Location55 Fruit StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220075
Location243 Charles StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County
Emergency services

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220101
Location2014 Washington StreetNewton, MA 02462 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02481 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
$144.11 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

JAMES M. DONOVAN PHD
Psychologist
230 WORCESTER ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Norfolk County (781) 431-5270
JEAN D HORST NP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
230 WORCESTER ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Norfolk County (781) 431-5200
LINDA ANN RAFTERY NP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
230 WORCESTER ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Norfolk County (781) 431-5200
SUSAN JO ROBERTS NP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
230 WORCESTER ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Norfolk County (781) 431-5200
DEBRA A BRADFORD NP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
230 WORCESTER ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Norfolk County (781) 431-5200
JULIA Y LOGAN M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
230 WORCESTER ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Norfolk County (781) 431-5400
IDA P GORENBURG M.D.
Internal Medicine
230 WORCESTER ST, INTERNAL MEDICINE
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Norfolk County (781) 431-5220
PHYLLIS BLUHM PA
Physician Assistant (Medical)
230 WORCESTER ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Norfolk County (781) 431-5200

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 Hien Tierney's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hien Tierney is 1265648919. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2007.

Where is Hien Tierney located?

Hien Tierney practices at 230 Worcester St, Wellesley, MA 02481. The listed phone number is (617) 421-5984.

What is Hien Tierney's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Hien Tierney enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hien Tierney 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 Hien Tierney accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Hien Tierney 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 Hien Tierney affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Hien Tierney is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary - and Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hien Tierney was last updated on March 8, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.