Physician Profile
Tyler L. Poston, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Poston
Based in Homewood, AL, Tyler L. Poston, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under urology. Tyler graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2012. Tyler is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Tyler cared for 1,669 Medicare patients across 6,444 services. The services billed most often include low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, automated urinalysis test, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. NPI 1275890386 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (205) 934-3065
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3485 INDEPENDENCE DR
Homewood, AL 35209
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Urology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Erectile dysfunction
- Kidney stones
- Overactive bladder
- Prostate cancer
- Urinary incontinence in women
- UTI
Bladder and urethra
Kidney and ureter
Male reproductive and sexual health
- Hydrocele
- Male infertility
- Peyronie's disease
- Testicular and scrotal pain
- Testicular cancer
- Testicular torsion
- Testosterone deficiency
- Varicocele
Prostate
Urinary symptoms and infection
- Blood in the urine
- Kidney infection
- Painful urination
- Recurrent urinary tract infections
- Urinary retention
Bladder & Urination
Kidney health
Men's health
Urinary symptoms
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Bladder procedures
- Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implant
- Bladder Botox Injection
- Bladder instillation therapy
- Radical bladder removal
- Sacral neuromodulation
- Sling surgery for stress incontinence
- Transurethral resection of bladder tumor
Diagnostic imaging
Kidney & ureter procedures
Kidney and ureter surgery
Male reproductive
- Hydrocele repair
- Penile implant surgery
- Surgical correction of penile curvature
- Testicle removal
- Varicocele repair
Prostate
Prostate procedures
- HoLEP Laser Prostate Surgery
- Prostatic urethral lift
- Rezum Water Vapor Therapy
- Transurethral resection of the prostate
Stone procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
6,444 services · 1,669 patients · 24 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
231 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
231 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
32 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | Imaging | 74018 |
62 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Imaging | 74176 |
37 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | Imaging | 74178 |
34 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Billing code | Q9967 |
3,988 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Automated urinalysis test | Lab test | 81003 |
466 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
406 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| 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' | Billing code | G2211 |
257 | As often as other peers in Urology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other urologists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2012 at University of Alabama School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 8
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Tyler L. Poston specialize in?
Tyler L. Poston is an urologist in Homewood, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Where is Tyler L. Poston located?
Tyler L. Poston is listed at 3485 Independence Dr, Homewood, AL 35209. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Tyler L. Poston's phone number?
The number on file is (205) 934-3065. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Tyler L. Poston's NPI number?
Tyler L. Poston's National Provider Identifier is 1275890386. 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
Where did Tyler L. Poston train?
Tyler L. Poston attended University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Tyler L. Poston been practicing?
Tyler L. Poston has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Tyler L. Poston do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Tyler L. Poston performs procedures including ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample and diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of abdomen, 1 view and ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Tyler L. Poston confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Tyler L. Poston. If this is you, claiming it is free.
Guide.md
Guide.md listings do not constitute medical advice or an endorsement.