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John J. Tyner, M.D.

NPI 1144270620ActiveIndividual· Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)· La Jolla, CA

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (M.D.) with Scripps Health, practicing in La Jolla, California. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $207,229 for 230 patients in 2024, with only 12 Part D claims. Artivion, Inc. was the largest of 13 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,684 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Scripps Green Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1144270620
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMay 12, 2006
Last updated in NPPESAug 16, 2019

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Primary208G00000XG70821CA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients230
Services billed463 across 57 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$207,229

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)12 · 12 30-day fills
Total drug cost$4,201
Generic share100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year1979
Medicare specialtyCardiac Surgery
Secondary specialtiesCritical Care (Intensivists), Thoracic Surgery
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$1,684 · 26 payments from 13 companies
  • 2024$434.05 · 9 payments from 7 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Artivion, Inc.$504.583
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation$403.042
Atricure, Inc.$166.872
Davol Inc.$137.284
Abiomed$106.303

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$1,359 · 24 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$325.60 · 2 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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