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MATTHEW STARR TENSER MD
NPI 1437319167
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Los Angeles, CA

Active since June 16, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1520 SAN PABLO ST, SUITE 3800, LOS ANGELES, CA 90033(323) 442-5720 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 31, 2020, Feb 27, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Matthew Starr Tenser Md NPPES

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

MATTHEW STARR TENSER MD (NPI 1437319167) is an individual neurology provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (A104309) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437319167
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameMATTHEW STARR TENSERCredential: MD
Location Address1520 SAN PABLO ST, SUITE 3800Los Angeles, CA 90033-5310
Mailing AddressPo Box 31309Los Angeles, CA 90031-0309 · (323) 442-5720
Phone(323) 442-5720
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateJune 16, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 27, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 31, 2020
✔ NPI 1437319167 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A104309
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
1520 SAN PABLO ST, Los Angeles, CA 90033
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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

Matthew Starr 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 ID8820149743
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090706000271
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 7

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.

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
416 services211 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
198 services193 patients
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.
31 services27 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
19 services19 patients
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.
18 services15 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.
14 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90033 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$109.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

DR. CAROLINE HWANG M.D.
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1520 SAN PABLO ST, SUITE 1000
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 442-5100
GISELLE MARIA PETZINGER M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1520 SAN PABLO ST, SUITE 3000
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 442-5710
LIGAYA CASTILLO
Nurse Practitioner
1520 SAN PABLO ST, SUITE 1000
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 442-5100
ERICA ZOE SHOEMAKER MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1520 SAN PABLO ST, STE 1652
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 442-6000
DR. MICHELE TORTORA PATO M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1520 SAN PABLO ST, STE1652
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 442-6000
DR. EDY E SOFFER M.D.
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1520 SAN PABLO ST, SUITE 1000
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 442-5100
DR. TRACY DEBRA LAWRENCE M.D.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1520 SAN PABLO ST, SUITE 1000
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 442-5100
CAROLYN L. KALOOSTIAN MD
Family Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
1520 SAN PABLO ST, 1ST FLOOR
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 442-5900

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 Matthew Tenser's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Tenser is 1437319167. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2008.

Where is Matthew Tenser located?

Matthew Tenser practices at 1520 San Pablo St Suite 3800, Los Angeles, CA 90033. The listed phone number is (323) 442-5720.

What is Matthew Tenser's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Matthew Tenser enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Matthew 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Matthew Tenser was last updated on November 27, 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.