Douglas Scott Tyler, MD
Surgery Physician · Chapel Hill, NC
Douglas Scott Tyler, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1851491484, issued on Sep 24, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 33908, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Douglas Scott Tyler
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 33908 NC
J1802 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
- Phone
- (984) 974-1000
- Enumerated
- Sep 24, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 6, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091027000085); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Douglas Scott Tyler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 33908Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
33 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Chatham Hospital IncSiler City, NC · Critical Access Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- University OF North Carolina AT Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Douglas Scott Tyler among 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina
Douglas Scott Tyler, MD is one of 1,170 surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2004 among the 773 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
73 surgery physician records list a practice address in Chapel Hill
They are 73 of the 7,608 NPPES records with a practice address in Chapel Hill, and 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Douglas Scott Tyler, MD's NPI number?
Douglas Scott Tyler, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851491484, issued on Sep 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Douglas Scott Tyler, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514. Phone: (984) 974-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Douglas Scott Tyler, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 33908, 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 Douglas Scott Tyler, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Douglas Scott Tyler, MD had 33 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.