DR. THOMAS JENKINS ENCE M.D.
NPI 1497779508
Specialist in Tarzana, CA

Q: What is Thomas Ence's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Ence is 1497779508. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2006.

Q: What is Thomas Ence's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Ence was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.

Active since July 26, 2006PECOS Enrolled

12.64/100

CMS Quality Rating

18399 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 245, TARZANA, CA 91356(818) 609-7536(818) 344-9670 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Thomas Jenkins Ence M.d. NPPES

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

DR. THOMAS JENKINS ENCE M.D. (NPI 1497779508) is an individual specialist in Tarzana, California, licensed in California (G30027) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Utah School Of Medicine (1974).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497779508

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy174400000X

Provider Legal NameDR. THOMAS JENKINS ENCECredential: M.D.

Location Address18399 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 245Tarzana, CA 91356-4233

Mailing Address18399 Ventura Blvd, Suite 245Tarzana, CA 91356-4233 · (818) 609-7536 · Fax (818) 344-9670

Phone(818) 609-7536

Fax(818) 344-9670

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Utah School Of MedicineGraduated 1974

Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007

✔ NPI 1497779508 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers

Taxonomy Code174400000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · G30027

Definition

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

18399 VENTURA BLVD, Tarzana, CA 91356

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Other Identifiers 3

MedicaidGR0001370CA

Medicare UPINA44263CA

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedW120CA · Medicare Provider Number

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Thomas Jenkins Ence M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID1456527191

PECOS Enrollment IDI20111230000596

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Thomas Ence reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

San Fernando Valley Pulmonary Medical Group, Inc.

Same address

Specialist

18399 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 245
Tarzana, CA 91356

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment

NPI 1912928037 (818) 609-7536

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

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.

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.

778 services346 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.

627 services244 patients

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.

557 services240 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.

274 services255 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

98 services98 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

67 services61 patients

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.

12.64/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Cost

42.16

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

98%1,657 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

99%304 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

5%663 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

3%437 patients1/55-star benchmark: 90%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

24%661 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

64%663 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients 2+: 0% · 437 patients

0%437 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 35

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers144 claims144 services$34.25 avg. paid by Medicare

Tracheostomy, inner cannula A4623

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier15 claims684 services$5.39 avg. paid by Medicare

Canister, disposable, used with suction pump, each A7000

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier13 claims33 services$7.17 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing, used with suction pump, each A7002

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier16 claims47 services$3.71 avg. paid by Medicare

Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers18 claims33 services$1.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers55 claims55 services$75.27 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers68 claims161 services$28.79 avg. paid by Medicare

Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers106 claims590 services$15.91 avg. paid by Medicare

Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers75 claims373 services$13.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers169 claims169 services$47.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers130 claims130 services$16.49 avg. paid by Medicare

Chinstrap used with positive airway pressure device A7036

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers45 claims45 services$9.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers79 claims79 services$11.42 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers249 claims1,302 services$1.82 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7039

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers41 claims41 services$5.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each A7046

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers42 claims42 services$11.34 avg. paid by Medicare

Tracheostomy mask, each A7525

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$2.00 avg. paid by Medicare

Tracheostomy tube collar/holder, each A7526

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier12 claims360 services$3.28 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

3 suppliers28 claims28 services$13.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with invasive interface, (e.g., tracheostomy tube) E0465

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

1 supplier11 claims20 services$776.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

3 suppliers63 claims63 services$778.38 avg. paid by Medicare

Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, without backup rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) E0470

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

1 supplier41 claims41 services$76.75 avg. paid by Medicare

Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, with back-up rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) E0471

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

1 supplier15 claims15 services$176.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers22 claims22 services$109.84 avg. paid by Medicare

Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers22 claims22 services$10.38 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

7 suppliers80 claims81 services$3.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers209 claims209 services$29.00 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

5 suppliers217 claims217 services$61.71 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

3 suppliers151 claims151 services$30.35 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

5 suppliers16 claims3,635 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

13 suppliers87 claims7,020 services$0.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N

8 suppliers38 claims2,850 services$0.76 avg. paid by Medicare

Ipratropium bromide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, per milligram J7644

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

5 suppliers16 claims432 services$0.14 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

19 suppliers109 claims109 services$22.91 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 90 days Q0514

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

5 suppliers12 claims12 services$52.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

SHAHRYAR YADEGAR M.D.

Specialist

18399 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 245
TARZANA, CA 91356

Los Angeles County (818) 609-7536

TARZANA HOSPITALIST MEDICAL CORPORATION

Specialist

18399 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 245
TARZANA, CA 91356

Los Angeles County (818) 609-7536

DR. FRED LEE WEINER DDS

Dentist (General Practice)

18399 VENTURA BLVD, #254
TARZANA, CA 91356

Los Angeles County (818) 881-1231

DR. SAMEER PURI DDS

Dentist

18399 VENTURA BLVD, #251
TARZANA, CA 91356

Los Angeles County (818) 345-5286

DR. JEAN-PAUL W DAVIS DDS, MSC

Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)

18399 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE #251
TARZANA, CA 91356

Los Angeles County (818) 345-5286

MARSHALL LAPIN I D.D.S.

Dentist (General Practice)

18399 VENTURA BLVD, 243
TARZANA, CA 91356

Los Angeles County (818) 345-1424

DR. WALEED DOANY M.D.

Specialist

18399 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 249
TARZANA, CA 91356

Los Angeles County (818) 345-2455

COMPREHENSIVE MATERNAL-FETAL MEDICINE CENTER, A PROFESSIONAL MED CORP

Specialist

18399 VENTURA BLVD, 249
TARZANA, CA 91356

Los Angeles County (818) 345-2455

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 Thomas Ence's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Ence is 1497779508. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2006.

Where is Thomas Ence located?

Thomas Ence practices at 18399 Ventura Blvd Suite 245, Tarzana, CA 91356. The listed phone number is (818) 609-7536.

What is Thomas Ence's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Thomas Ence enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Ence is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Thomas Ence's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Thomas Ence reassigns Medicare benefits to San Fernando Valley Pulmonary Medical Group, Inc. (Tarzana, CA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Thomas Ence's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Ence was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.