Richard D. Tyer, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Tyler, TX
Richard D. Tyer, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Tyler, Texas, and NPI 1043238546, issued on Jul 17, 2006. Check the license (Texas J6783, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard D. Tyer
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- J6783 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 312 E 5TH St, Tyler, TX 75701
- Phone
- (903) 595-6789
- Enumerated
- Jul 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 13, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (903) 595-6973
- Medicaid ID
- 1044281 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120614000798); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard D. Tyer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license J6783Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024
4,198 Medicare Part D claims for 469 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Memantine Hcl352 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa320 claims
- Donepezil Hcl296 claims
- Levetiracetam266 claims
- Gabapentin151 claims
- Lamotrigine124 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $363.25
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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.
Richard D. Tyer among 1,382 neurology physician records in Texas
Richard D. Tyer, M.D. is one of 1,382 neurology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2003 among the 930 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,382 neurology physician records in Texas.
All 1,382 in Texas → Every provider in Tyler → Neurology Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Emad Al Rawashdeh, MDTyler, TX 757011902435837
- Shilpa Chitnis, MDTyler, TX 757011578585337
- Lester Collins, M.D. P.C.Tyler, TX 757011750305710
- Stasha Gominak, MDTyler, TX 757011659486116
- Preston Harrison, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011184652141
- Wayne Hostetler, MDTyler, TX 757011487649844
- Paul Kowalski, MDTyler, TX 757011952341067
- George Plotkin, MDTyler, TX 757011184739641
Common questions
What is Richard D. Tyer, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard D. Tyer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043238546, issued on Jul 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard D. Tyer, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 312 E 5TH St, Tyler, TX, 75701. Phone: (903) 595-6789. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard D. Tyer, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number J6783, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard D. Tyer, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard D. Tyer, M.D. had 4,198 Medicare Part D claims for 469 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard D. Tyer, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.