TZONKO V MILEV MD
NPI 1689644510
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Tupelo, MS

Q: What is Tzonko Milev's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tzonko Milev is 1689644510. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 24, 2006.

Q: What is Tzonko Milev's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tzonko Milev was last updated on June 30, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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 January 24, 2006PECOS Enrolled

1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR, TUPELO, MS 38801(662) 844-4711(662) 844-9619 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 30, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Tzonko V Milev Md NPPES

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

TZONKO V MILEV MD (NPI 1689644510) is an individual nephrology provider in Tupelo, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (16355) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689644510

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameTZONKO V MILEVCredential: MD

Location Address1542 MEDICAL PARK CIRTupelo, MS 38801-6560

Mailing Address1542 Medical Park CirTupelo, MS 38801-6560 · (662) 844-4711 · Fax (662) 844-9619

Phone(662) 844-4711

Fax(662) 844-9619

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateJanuary 24, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 30, 2008

✔ NPI 1689644510 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

License✔ Licensed in MS · 16355

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR, Tupelo, MS 38801

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Other Identifiers 10

Other3135095MS · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Other640600391Tax Id Numbert

Medicare PIN051555842AL

Medicare PIN110191860GA

Other73000857Blue Cross Blue Shield

Medicare UPINF61072

Medicaid009970190AL

Medicaid00120600MS

Medicare PIN390000104MS

Other16355State Lic Number

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Tzonko V Milev Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Tzonko Milev reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Nephrology & Hypertension Associates, Ltd.

0.1 mi

Nephrology

1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR
Tupelo, MS 38801

Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
23 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1902975139 (662) 844-4711

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 16

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.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

427 services255 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

417 services254 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

401 services254 patients

Kidney function blood test panel 80069

A kidney function blood test panel checks how well your kidneys are working. It measures levels of various substances in your blood, including proteins, electrolytes, and waste products. The results can help detect potential kidney issues early.

382 services225 patients

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

382 services54 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.

353 services239 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.

137 services68 patients

Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935

Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.

89 services63 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.

76 services74 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

70 services57 patients

Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961

Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.

63 services30 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.

34 services33 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.

34 services33 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

32 services31 patients

Phosphate level 84100

A phosphate level test measures the amount of phosphate in your blood. Phosphate is a chemical that contains the mineral phosphorus, crucial for energy production, muscle and nerve function, and bone growth. Imbalances may indicate kidney disease or other health issues.

32 services31 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.

30 services30 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38801 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

$120.41 typical visit price

range $51.65 – $159.18

Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$92.20 typical visit price

range $16.15 – $129.61

Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)

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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred

41%34 patients2/55-star benchmark: 95%

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.

96%1,732 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

90%80 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.

92%198 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.

96%244 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

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

77%470 patients4/55-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…

97%724 patients5/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 96% · 210 patients

Patients tobacco: 96% · 210 patients

97%33 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

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…

100%244 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

100%244 patients5/55-star benchmark: 59%

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% · 470 patients

4%470 patients4/55-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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

DR. MARCUS LOUIS BRITTON M.D.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR
TUPELO, MS 38801

Lee County (662) 844-4711

JEANNIE D PENCE CANP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR
TUPELO, MS 38801

Lee County (662) 844-4711

HARMINDER K ATWAL ACNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR
TUPELO, MS 38801

Lee County (662) 844-4711

NEPHROLOGY AND HYPERTENSION ASSOCIATES, LTD

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR, 1542 MEDICAL PARK CIRCLE
TUPELO, MS 38801

Lee County (662) 844-4711

JOHN MARTIN LEE JR. MD

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR
TUPELO, MS 38801

Lee County (662) 844-4711

RENAL CARE GROUP TUPELO, LLC

Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)

1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR
TUPELO, MS 38801

Lee County (662) 841-2315

CALVIN CHARLES PATRICK BAKER MD

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR
TUPELO, MS 38801

Lee County (662) 844-4711

MRS. BRANDY M MCCAIN CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1542 MEDICAL PARK CIR
TUPELO, MS 38801

Lee County (662) 844-4711

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 Tzonko Milev's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tzonko Milev is 1689644510. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 24, 2006.

Where is Tzonko Milev located?

Tzonko Milev practices at 1542 Medical Park Cir, Tupelo, MS 38801. The listed phone number is (662) 844-4711.

What is Tzonko Milev's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Tzonko Milev enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tzonko Milev is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Tzonko Milev's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tzonko Milev reassigns Medicare benefits to Nephrology & Hypertension Associates, Ltd. (Tupelo, MS). 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 Tzonko Milev's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Tzonko Milev accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list Tzonko Milev 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tzonko Milev was last updated on June 30, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.