KEMENI EMMANUEL TENKU MD
NPI 1962792309
Internal Medicine in Dallas, TX

Active since April 19, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4500 S LANCASTER RD, DALLAS, TX 75216(214) 857-0000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 28, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Kemeni Emmanuel Tenku Md NPPES

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

KEMENI EMMANUEL TENKU MD (NPI 1962792309) is an individual internal medicine provider in Dallas, Texas, licensed in Texas (P7539) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus St Michael Health System, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962792309
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameKEMENI EMMANUEL TENKUCredential: MD
Location Address4500 S LANCASTER RDDallas, TX 75216-7167
Mailing Address4500 S Lancaster RdDallas, TX 75216-7167 · (214) 857-0000
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateApril 19, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJune 28, 2019
NPI 1962792309 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in TX · P7539
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.
4500 S LANCASTER RD, Dallas, TX 75216

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

Kemeni Emmanuel Tenku 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 ID9133343346
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140610000099
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 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.
60 services25 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.
50 services31 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.
22 services22 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.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Christus St Michael Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Texarkana, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450801
Location2600 St Michael DrTexarkana, TX 75503 · Bowie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75216 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
$131.01 typical visit price
range $57.18 – $172.86
Typical copayment $32.75 (range $14.29 – $43.21)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.80 typical visit price
range $18.48 – $141.20
Typical copayment $25.20 (range $4.62 – $35.30)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers16 claims16 services$21.27 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
2 suppliers16 claims16 services$119.26 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.

General Acute Care Hospital
4500 S LANCASTER RD
DALLAS, TX 75216
Respiratory Therapist, Registered
4500 S LANCASTER RD
DALLAS, TX 75216
Respiratory Therapist, Registered
4500 S LANCASTER RD
DALLAS, TX 75216
Social Worker (Clinical)
4500 S LANCASTER RD
DALLAS, TX 75216
Psychologist (Clinical)
4500 S LANCASTER RD
DALLAS, TX 75216
Pharmacist
4500 S LANCASTER RD
DALLAS, TX 75216
Pharmacist
4500 S LANCASTER RD
DALLAS, TX 75216
Physical Therapist
4500 S LANCASTER RD
DALLAS, TX 75216

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 Kemeni Tenku's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kemeni Tenku is 1962792309. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2011.

Where is Kemeni Tenku located?

Kemeni Tenku practices at 4500 S Lancaster Rd, Dallas, TX 75216. The listed phone number is (214) 857-0000.

What is Kemeni Tenku's specialty?

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

Is Kemeni Tenku enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kemeni Tenku 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 Kemeni Tenku accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan and Molina Healthcare list Kemeni Tenku 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 Kemeni Tenku affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kemeni Tenku is affiliated with Christus St Michael Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kemeni Tenku was last updated on June 28, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.