PAUL M TENDER M.D.
NPI 1326159088
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Chandler, AZ

Q: What is Paul Tender's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Tender is 1326159088. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.

Q: What is Paul Tender's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Tender was last updated on November 3, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since August 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

963 N MCQUEEN RD, CHANDLER, AZ 85225(480) 646-8440(480) 646-8441 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 3, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Paul M Tender M.d. NPPES

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

PAUL M TENDER M.D. (NPI 1326159088) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Chandler, Arizona, licensed in Illinois (036086469) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326159088

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208C00000X

Provider Legal NamePAUL M TENDERCredential: M.D.

Location Address963 N MCQUEEN RDChandler, AZ 85225-8149

Mailing Address963 N Mcqueen RdChandler, AZ 85225-8149 · (480) 646-8440 · Fax (480) 646-8441

Phone(480) 646-8440

Fax(480) 646-8441

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWright State University Boonshoft School Of MedicineGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 3, 2021

NPPES CertifiedNovember 3, 2021

✔ NPI 1326159088 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208C00000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036086469

Definition

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

963 N MCQUEEN RD, Chandler, AZ 85225

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid099181AZ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Antidote Health Plan of Arizona, Inc., Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and more.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

Paul M Tender M.d. 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 ID3678514544

PECOS Enrollment IDI20211115001131

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 5

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 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.

40 services40 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.

36 services26 patients

Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 46600

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the anal area. It helps detect any abnormal conditions or issues. It's a safe, routine exam performed by a healthcare professional.

15 services14 patients

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux NAN12

An upper GI endoscopy is a procedure to examine your esophagus and stomach using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope. It helps diagnose conditions like acid reflux by identifying any inflammation or damage. It's generally safe, performed under sedation, and takes about 15-30 minutes.

0 services1 patient

Colonoscopy NAN13

A colonoscopy is a medical procedure that allows your doctor to examine your colon (the large intestine). It utilizes a thin, flexible tube with a tiny camera on the end, which is inserted through the rectum. This procedure can help identify issues such as polyps, inflammation, or early signs of cancer. It's usually recommended for people over 50 or those with specific risk factors.

0 services94 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85225 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

$85.89 typical visit price

range $55.44 – $168.60

Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.86 – $42.15)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.24 typical visit price

range $17.72 – $137.41

Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)

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 5

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

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