Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Paul Tender, M.D.

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician (CMS: Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)) · Chandler, AZ

  • NPI 1326159088
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 38 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
963 N McQueen RD
Chandler, AZ 852258149
(480) 646-8440
fax (480) 646-8441

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 3, 2021
Year of graduation
1988 — 38 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208C00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #036086469
Medicaid
AZ #099181

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1326159088. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
100
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$12,444
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 41 41 $164
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 27 21 $89
46600 Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 17 17 $118
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 15 14 $88

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Chandler Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 25. This provider delivers 4.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$206
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Intuitive Surgical, INC. 1 $82.40
Smith+Nephew, INC. 2 $40.96
Otto Bock HealthCare Lp 1 $19.45
Baxter Healthcare 1 $16.22
Ethicon US, LLC 1 $15.84
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 1 $15.59
Averitas Pharma INC. 1 $15.11

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$186
Education
$19

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
11
Patients
11
Total drug cost
$230
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Peg-3350 and Electrolytes (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) Brand 11 11 $230

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Paul Tender's medical specialty?
Dr. Paul Tender practices Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician in Chandler, AZ.
Where does Dr. Paul Tender practice?
Dr. Paul Tender practices at 963 N McQueen RD, Chandler, AZ 852258149. Office phone: 4806468440.
What is Dr. Paul Tender's NPI?
Dr. Paul Tender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326159088, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paul Tender accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paul Tender accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paul Tender commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope (HCPCS 46600). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.