Tianyi Niu, M.D.
Neurological Surgery Physician · Providence, RI
Tianyi Niu, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1891051702, issued on Apr 4, 2012. Check the license (Rhode Island MD16544, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tianyi Niu
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- MD16544 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903
- Phone
- (401) 793-9166
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2012
- Record last updated
- Mar 20, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (401) 444-2788
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190627002630); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Wisconsin, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 593 Eddy St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Farah AbazaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1598437477
- Nilofar Abdul ShukurPhysician Assistant1336010529
- Hael Abdulrazeq, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1659934289
- James Abernathy, MDAnesthesiology Physician1942257217
- Karen Abi Chebl, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255179552
- Georges Abi Roustom, MDAnesthesiology Physician1548871908
Verify Tianyi Niu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
Search for license MD16544Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
249 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 42 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methocarbamol76 claims
- Gabapentin41 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl37 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl26 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl25 claims
- Baclofen24 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $21,462.05
89 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 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
- Lifespan Physician Group IncProvidence, RI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tianyi Niu among 48 neurological surgery physician records in Rhode Island
Tianyi Niu, M.D. is one of 48 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 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 2012, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 46% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2012 among the 28 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Rhode Island
There are 48 neurological surgery physician records in Rhode Island.
All 48 in Rhode Island → Every provider in Providence → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Wael Asaad, MD, PHDProvidence, RI 029031770619165
- Clark Chen, MD PHDProvidence, RI 029031437149523
- Ming ChengProvidence, RI 029031720245038
- Deus Cielo, MDProvidence, RI 029031912957572
- Curtis Doberstein, MDProvidence, RI 029031831176445
- Ziya Gokaslan, M.D.Providence, RI 029031598717035
- Samuel Greenblatt, M.D.Providence, RI 029031922235472
- Petra Klinge, MDProvidence, RI 029031114169406
Common questions
What is Tianyi Niu, M.D.'s NPI number?
Tianyi Niu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891051702, issued on Apr 4, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tianyi Niu, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI, 02903. Phone: (401) 793-9166. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tianyi Niu, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD16544, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tianyi Niu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tianyi Niu, M.D. had 249 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.