Farrell C. Tyson, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Cape Coral, FL
Farrell C. Tyson, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Cape Coral, Florida, and NPI 1508857491, issued on Oct 31, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME81910, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Farrell C. Tyson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- ME81910 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4120 Del Prado Blvd S, Cape Coral, FL 33904
- Phone
- (239) 542-2020
- Enumerated
- Oct 31, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 28, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (239) 541-0175
- Medicaid ID
- 264385500 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111107000216); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4120 Del Prado Blvd S
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Farrell C. Tyson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME81910Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
396 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost160 claims
- Timolol Maleate64 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl13 claims
- Restasis13 claims
- Tobradex13 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate12 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $71,974.19
62 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Carl Zeiss Meditec Cataract Technology Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Cape Coral Eye Center PACape Coral, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Farrell C. Tyson among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida
Farrell C. Tyson, M.D. is one of 1,581 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 1999 among the 1,039 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida.
All 1,581 in Florida → Every provider in Cape Coral → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Stephens, M.D.Cape Coral, FL 339041134549967
- Michael Tibbetts, MDCape Coral, FL 339041245468404
- Maximilian Padilla, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339051235557166
- Marc Bodman, MDFort Myers, FL 339071376742957
- Paul Brown, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339011659340917
- George Corrent, MD, PHDFort Myers, FL 339071639156086
- Valerie Crandall, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339011962409896
- Eric Elmquist, D.O.Fort Myers, FL 339071861491979
Common questions
What is Farrell C. Tyson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Farrell C. Tyson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508857491, issued on Oct 31, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Farrell C. Tyson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4120 Del Prado Blvd S, Cape Coral, FL, 33904. Phone: (239) 542-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Farrell C. Tyson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME81910, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Farrell C. Tyson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Farrell C. Tyson, M.D. had 396 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Farrell C. Tyson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.