Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Lorena Hernandez Tellez, MD, PHD

Individual provider Internal Medicine Physician · NPI 1396010658

Lorena Hernandez Tellez, MD, PHD is an Internal Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 2012, 14 years ago. Practices with Wake Forest University Health Sciences, a 2,621-clinician group, works from 2 locations, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Massachusetts, North Carolina and New York.

Years since qualifying
14
Trained at
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Licensed in
MA, NC, NY
In the registry since
2012
Specialties on file
3
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

1771 Tate Blvd SE Ste 103
Hickory, NC 28602-4250
Phone: (828) 322-1128
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115-6110 — (347) 886-3746

Specialties & licences

Internal Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 00118 (NC)
Internal Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 262557 (MA)
Internal Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 273200 (NY)

Record details

NPI number1396010658
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMarch 19, 2012
Last updated in NPPESMay 31, 2021
Certification dateMay 31, 2021

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyINTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE OF YESHIVA UNIVERSITY
Graduated 2012 (14 years in practice)
Group practice Wake Forest University Health Sciences — 2621 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services

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