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DR. MAY ANNE KIM-TENSER MD
NPI 1285822445
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurocritical Care in Los Angeles, CA

Active since October 11, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1540 ALCAZAR ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90089(323) 442-7686 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 18, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 18, 2026, Apr 1, 2021, Dec 15, 2020 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. May Anne Kim-tenser Md NPPES

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

DR. MAY ANNE KIM-TENSER MD (NPI 1285822445) is an individual neurocritical care provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (A97289) and active in the NPI registry since October 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285822445
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084A2900X
Provider Legal NameDR. MAY ANNE KIM-TENSERCredential: MD
Location Address1540 ALCAZAR STLos Angeles, CA 90089-0186
Mailing Address1540 Alcazar St Ste 215Los Angeles, CA 90089-1029 · (323) 442-7686
Phone(323) 442-7686
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 18, 20267 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 18, 2026
✔ NPI 1285822445 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Neurocritical CareAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084A2900X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A97289
Definition
The medical subspecialty of Neurocritical Care is devoted to the comprehensive, multisystem care of the critically-ill neurological patient. Like other intensivists, the neurointensivist generally assumes the primary role for coordinating the care of his or her patients in the ICU, both the neurological and medical management of the patient. They may also provide consultative services for these patients as requested within the health system.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyTaxonomy 2084N0400X · License 84243 (GA), 59170 (AZ), MD487241 (PA), 2019-02441 (NC), A97289 (CA), 52965 (KY), 01082720A (IN), ME142911 (FL), 0101267876 (VA)
1540 ALCAZAR ST, Los Angeles, CA 90089
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)May Anne Kim Md

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.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. May Anne Kim-tenser 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 ID5890856678
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081211000736, I20220329002976
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 3

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
95 services36 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
65 services31 patients
Telehealth consultation, emergency department or initial inpatient, typically 50 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth G0426
A Telehealth consultation is a virtual medical appointment. In an emergency department or initial inpatient scenario, a healthcare professional interacts with you through a secured video call for about 50 minutes. It allows you to receive care without physically being in the hospital.
28 services28 patients

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.

KARLENE OKJAH PURDY
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1540 ALCAZAR ST, BLDG CHP 133
LOS ANGELES, CA 90089
Los Angeles County (323) 442-3550
JOSEPH CHRISTIAN UNGCO OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
1540 ALCAZAR ST, CHP-133
LOS ANGELES, CA 90089
Los Angeles County (323) 442-3550
ASHLEY TARANGO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1540 ALCAZAR ST, CHP-133
LOS ANGELES, CA 90089
Los Angeles County (323) 442-3550
SUN HWA CHANG
Occupational Therapist
1540 ALCAZAR ST, CHP-133
LOS ANGELES, CA 90089
Los Angeles County (323) 442-3550
MEGAN ASHLEY OSCAR
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1540 ALCAZAR ST, CHP-133
LOS ANGELES, CA 90089
Los Angeles County (323) 442-3550
ANDREA JENINE ABAD
Occupational Therapist
1540 ALCAZAR ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90089
Los Angeles County (323) 442-2850
ZHIPENG ZHANG M.D.
Otolaryngology
1540 ALCAZAR ST, SUITE 204
LOS ANGELES, CA 90089
Los Angeles County (323) 442-5790
DR. ALEX NGAN MD
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
1540 ALCAZAR ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90089
Los Angeles County (323) 442-5743

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 May Kim-tenser's NPI number?

The NPI number for May Kim-tenser is 1285822445. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2007. The provider is also known as May Anne Kim MD.

Where is May Kim-tenser located?

May Kim-tenser practices at 1540 Alcazar St, Los Angeles, CA 90089. The listed phone number is (323) 442-7686.

What is May Kim-tenser's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurocritical Care, with taxonomy code 2084A2900X.

Is May Kim-tenser enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. May Kim-tenser 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 May Kim-tenser accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list May Kim-tenser 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 May Kim-tenser was last updated on March 18, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months 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.