NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard T. Tenczar, MD

Pediatrics Physician · Charleston, SC

Richard T. Tenczar, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1346282092, issued on Jun 10, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 95481, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1346282092
Name
Richard T. Tenczar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
95481 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone
(843) 792-1414
Enumerated
Jun 10, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 3, 2026
Medicaid ID
001424390 CT
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260228000699); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine, 2004
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 171 Ashley Ave

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

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  2. Miguel Abboud, MDPediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1619292851
  3. Ahmed Abdelkader, MD, PHDNephrology Physician1629743000
  4. Mohamed Abdelwahab, MDOtolaryngology Physician1528679768
  5. Anne Abel, MDChild Abuse Pediatrics Physician1043328990
  6. Christina Abrams, M.D.Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1376920207

Verify Richard T. Tenczar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $48.39

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Tenczar$48.39
  2. Specialty average$842.05

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Richard T. Tenczar among 1,136 pediatrics physician records in South Carolina

Richard T. Tenczar, MD is one of 1,136 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 48% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 48% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 9% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2016 among the 98 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

250 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Charleston

They are 250 of the 10,840 NPPES records with a practice address in Charleston, and 1,136 pediatrics physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michelle Amaya, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251568489557
  2. Erin Balog, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251417937442
  3. William Basco, MDCharleston, SC 294251356459309
  4. Jennifer Braden, MDCharleston, SC 294251669580536
  5. Kristina Gustafson, MDCharleston, SC 294251952419822
  6. Melissa Henshaw, MDCharleston, SC 294251457469405
  7. Paul Hletko, MD FAAPCharleston, SC 294251538274501
  8. Henry Lemon, MDCharleston, SC 294251346358207

Common questions

What is Richard T. Tenczar, MD's NPI number?

Richard T. Tenczar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346282092, issued on Jun 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard T. Tenczar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard T. Tenczar, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 95481, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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