Physician Profile

Douglas S. Tyler, MD

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About Dr. Tyler

Based in Chapel Hill, NC, Douglas S. Tyler, MD is listed in the NPI registry under surgery. Douglas graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth in 1985. Douglas is also listed as specializing in surgery of the hand. According to Medicare claims data, Douglas cared for 206 Medicare patients across 243 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Surgery (Primary)
Surgery of the Hand (Additional)
Surgery of the Hand (Additional)
Surgery (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

NC license33908
TX licenseJ1802
NPI1851491484
NPI issued09/24/2006

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Tyler's specialty?

Dr. Tyler is a general surgeon in Chapel Hill, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Tyler?

Dr. Tyler is listed at 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Tyler?

The number on file is (984) 974-1000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Tyler's NPI number?

Dr. Tyler's National Provider Identifier is 1851491484. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Tyler's medical education?

Dr. Tyler attended Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, graduating in 1985. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Tyler been practicing?

Dr. Tyler has 41 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1985, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Tyler known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Tyler performs procedures including punch biopsy, first skin growth, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Tyler confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Tyler. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.