Kossi Kekle Tete, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Morehead City, NC
Kossi Kekle Tete, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Morehead City, North Carolina, and NPI 1669054300, issued on Apr 22, 2021. Check the license (North Carolina 2024-02052, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kossi Kekle Tete
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 2024-02052 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3500 Arendell St, Morehead City, NC 28557
- Phone
- (252) 499-6000
- Enumerated
- Apr 22, 2021
- Record last updated
- Jan 8, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240829000988); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3500 Arendell St
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Verify Kossi Kekle Tete in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
240 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium16 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate13 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate13 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass11 claims
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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Carteret County General Hospital CorporationMorehead City, NC
- Henderson County Hospital CorporationHendersonville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kossi Kekle Tete among 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina
Kossi Kekle Tete, MD is one of 989 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 90% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 90% of these records are older, 5% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2010 among the 836 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in North Carolina
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Common questions
What is Kossi Kekle Tete, MD's NPI number?
Kossi Kekle Tete, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669054300, issued on Apr 22, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kossi Kekle Tete, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3500 Arendell St, Morehead City, NC, 28557. Phone: (252) 499-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kossi Kekle Tete, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2024-02052, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kossi Kekle Tete, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kossi Kekle Tete, MD had 240 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.