David Tyson, M.D.
NPI 1497702708 · Family Medicine Physician · Amarillo, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Tyson, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Amarillo, TX (NPI 1497702708).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497702708
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- K0565 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,788 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 419 | $3 |
| Manual Urinalysis Test With Examination Using Microscope, Non-Automated81000 | 359 | $4 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 338 | $119 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 329 | $8 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 319 | $10 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 104 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 486 | 128 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 278 | 79 |
| Lovastatin | 263 | 67 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 236 | 59 |
| Lisinopril | 228 | 71 |
| Olmesartan Medoxomil | 224 | 60 |
| Omeprazole | 220 | 64 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$534 across 29 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-30
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Tyson's NPI number?
- David Tyson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497702708, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Tyson's specialty?
- David Tyson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Tyson located?
- David Tyson's practice location on file with NPPES is 1215 S Coulter St, Amarillo, TX 79106-1758.
- What is David Tyson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Tyson is (806) 359-4701.
- Does David Tyson accept Medicare?
- David Tyson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Tyson's NPI active?
- Yes — David Tyson's NPI (1497702708) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.