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Ernestine Tennefos

Adolescent and Children Mental Health Clinic/Center in Portales, NM · enumerated 2022 · authorized official Ernestine Tennefos, Mental Health Counselor.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1972257855

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Registry record

Entity type Organization (Type 2)
Legal business name Ernestine Tennefos
Practice address 930 W 17th St, Portales, NM, 88130
Phone (575) 791-5507
Enumeration date Feb 9, 2022
Last updated in NPPES Feb 9, 2022

Taxonomy & classification

261QM0850X Adult Mental Health Clinic/Center Ambulatory Health Care Facilities Secondary
261QM0855X Adolescent and Children Mental Health Clinic/Center Ambulatory Health Care Facilities Primary

Authorized official

Name Ernestine Tennefos
Title Mental Health Counselor
Phone (575) 791-5507

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the authorized official for Ernestine Tennefos?
NPPES lists Ernestine Tennefos (Mental Health Counselor) as the authorized official for this organization.
What is the NPI number for Ernestine Tennefos?
The NPI for Ernestine Tennefos is 1972257855, a Type 2 (organization) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2022-02-09.