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DR. ATHAR HUSSAIN TEHSIN MD
NPI 1477658250
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Fayetteville, NC

Active since September 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1638 OWEN DRIVE, FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28304(910) 615-6030(910) 615-5080 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Athar Hussain Tehsin Md NPPES

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

DR. ATHAR HUSSAIN TEHSIN MD (NPI 1477658250) is an individual infectious disease provider in Fayetteville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2006-01505) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477658250
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. ATHAR HUSSAIN TEHSINCredential: MD
Location Address1638 OWEN DRIVEFayetteville, NC 28304
Mailing AddressPo Box 40908Fayetteville, NC 28309-0908 · (910) 615-6949 · Fax (910) 615-9761
Fax(910) 615-5080
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateSeptember 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJuly 22, 2026
NPI 1477658250 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License Licensed in NC · 2006-01505
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
1638 OWEN DRIVE, Fayetteville, NC 28304

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid5905319NC

Accepted Insurance

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. Athar Hussain Tehsin 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 ID8729973433
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070214000302
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 4

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 moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
362 services146 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.
138 services129 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.
66 services42 patients
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.
44 services43 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Fayetteville, NC
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340028
Location1638 Owen Drive P O Box 2000Fayetteville, NC 28302 · Cumberland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Raeford, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340188
Location210 Medical Pavilion DriveRaeford, NC 28376 · Hoke County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28304 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1638 OWEN DRIVE
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28304
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1638 OWEN DRIVE
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28304
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1638 OWEN DRIVE
FAYETTEVILE, NC 28304
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1638 OWEN DRIVE
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28304
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1638 OWEN DRIVE
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28304
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1638 OWEN DRIVE
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28304
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1638 OWEN DRIVE
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28304
Emergency Medicine
1638 OWEN DRIVE, BOX 138
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28304

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 Athar Tehsin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Athar Tehsin is 1477658250. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 14, 2006.

Where is Athar Tehsin located?

Athar Tehsin practices at 1638 Owen Drive, Fayetteville, NC 28304. The listed phone number is (910) 615-6030.

What is Athar Tehsin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Athar Tehsin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Athar Tehsin 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 Athar Tehsin accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Athar Tehsin 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 Athar Tehsin affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Athar Tehsin is affiliated with Cape Fear Valley Medical Center and Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Athar Tehsin was last updated on July 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 32 days 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.