NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christine Tensley, RPA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Rochester, NY

Christine Tensley, RPA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1558397984, issued on Jun 25, 2006. Check the license (New York 010311, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558397984
Name
Christine Tensley
Credential
RPA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
010311 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1555 Long Pond RD, Rochester, NY 14626
Phone
(585) 723-7281
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 8, 2022
Medicaid ID
02626213GRP 03256008 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041217000287); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1555 Long Pond RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Stacey Abbott, NPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1427563071
  2. Waddah Abd El-Radi, MDHospitalist Physician1548822604
  3. Yehia Abdelrahman, MBBCHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1538058961
  4. Khadra Abdi, CNMMidwife1427521939
  5. Fathi Abokalawa, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1003597329
  6. Jill Abt, MDPediatrics Physician1891223673

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

26 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Christine Tensley26
  2. Specialty average304

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score70.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. The Unity Hospital OF RochesterRochester, NY
  2. Western New York Medical Practice PCRochester, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Christine Tensley among 2,152 surgical physician assistant records in New York

Christine Tensley, RPA-C is one of 2,152 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in New York. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 79% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2012 among the 1,293 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in New York

There are 2,152 surgical physician assistant records in New York.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tina Adams, RPA-CRochester, NY 146261720019185
  2. Emily Blais, PARochester, NY 146261780966721
  3. Timothy Crowe, RPA-CRochester, NY 146261588693923
  4. Kristi Drechsler, PARochester, NY 146261356539563
  5. Theresa Garbach, RPA-JCRochester, NY 146261811927197
  6. Liesl Hand, PARochester, NY 146261346351210
  7. Brad Krencik, P.A.Rochester, NY 146261871732065
  8. Jennifer Kuhner, PARochester, NY 146261497857619

Common questions

What is Christine Tensley, RPA-C's NPI number?

Christine Tensley, RPA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558397984, issued on Jun 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christine Tensley, RPA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1555 Long Pond RD, Rochester, NY, 14626. Phone: (585) 723-7281. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christine Tensley, RPA-C's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 010311, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Christine Tensley, RPA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christine Tensley, RPA-C had 26 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Christine Tensley, RPA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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