DR. TENZIN NGAWANG SHALUNG MD
NPI 1457913899
Internal Medicine in New York, NY

Active since July 06, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.27/100
CMS Quality Rating
281 1ST AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10003(212) 420-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 2, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 2, 2022, Jul 6, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Tenzin Ngawang Shalung Md NPPES

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

DR. TENZIN NGAWANG SHALUNG MD (NPI 1457913899) is an individual internal medicine provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (318040) and active in the NPI registry since July 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Erie County Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457913899
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. TENZIN NGAWANG SHALUNGCredential: MD
Location Address281 1ST AVENew York, NY 10003-2925
Mailing Address281 1st AveNew York, NY 10003-2925 · (212) 420-2000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateJuly 6, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 2, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 2, 2022
NPI 1457913899 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in NY · 318040
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
281 1ST AVE, New York, NY 10003

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Tenzin Ngawang Shalung 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 ID3476884214
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220929002537
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 2

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.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
98 services97 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.
22 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Erie County Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Buffalo, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number330219
Location462 Grider StreetBuffalo, NY 14215 · Erie County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10003 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
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

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.

91.27/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality73.6
Improvement Activities40
Cost85.96

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.

Pediatrics
281 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10003
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
281 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10003
Physician Assistant
281 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10003
Physician Assistant
281 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10003
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
281 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10003
Physician Assistant
281 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10003
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
281 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10003
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
281 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10003

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 Tenzin Shalung's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tenzin Shalung is 1457913899. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2019.

Where is Tenzin Shalung located?

Tenzin Shalung practices at 281 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003. The listed phone number is (212) 420-2000.

What is Tenzin Shalung's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Tenzin Shalung enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tenzin Shalung 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.

Is Tenzin Shalung affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tenzin Shalung is affiliated with Erie County Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tenzin Shalung was last updated on September 2, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.