NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tyler Gaston

Neurology Physician · Birmingham, AL

Tyler Gaston is a neurology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1417247347, issued on Apr 12, 2011. Check the license (Alabama 32239, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417247347
Name
Tyler Gaston
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
32239 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1717 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone
(800) 822-8816
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2011
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160607001717); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2011
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1717 6TH Ave S

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Catherine AdamsFamily Nurse Practitioner1184173502
  2. Dylan AddisAnesthesiology Physician1922425842
  3. Monica AgarwalEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1659565513
  4. Shruti AgnihotriNeurology Physician1699973669
  5. Patricia AikenHospitalist Physician1124318340
  6. Alian Al-BalasNephrology Physician1184936304

Verify Tyler Gaston in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

1,129 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Tyler Gaston1,129
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Lacosamide179 claims
  2. Levetiracetam118 claims
  3. Clonazepam89 claims
  4. Lamotrigine81 claims
  5. Epidiolex69 claims
  6. Clobazam55 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Tyler Gaston among 259 neurology physician records in Alabama

Tyler Gaston is one of 259 neurology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 63% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 189 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 40% 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 Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 259 neurology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul AtchisonBirmingham, AL 352331134174667
  2. Khurram BashirBirmingham, AL 352331770538233
  3. Jennifer DewolfeBirmingham, AL 352331861469546
  4. Hassan Fathallah-ShaykhBirmingham, AL 352331700837614
  5. Raymond Faught, MDBirmingham, AL 352331497799134
  6. Lindy Harrell, MDBirmingham, AL 352331164458139
  7. Peter KingBirmingham, AL 352331780612838
  8. Liang Lu, MDBirmingham, AL 352331548299704

Common questions

What is Tyler Gaston's NPI number?

Tyler Gaston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417247347, issued on Apr 12, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tyler Gaston located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1717 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (800) 822-8816. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tyler Gaston's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 32239, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Tyler Gaston prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tyler Gaston had 1,129 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.