Tyler Joseph Degener, MD
NPI 1477057065ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease· Aurora, CO
Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease (MD) in Aurora, Colorado, trained at Drexel University College of Medicine (class of 2018). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $272,643 for 319 claims, against $3,054 paid for services in 2024. Gilead Sciences, Inc. reported $74.22 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1477057065 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 20, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 25, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 25, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease Primary | 207RI0200X | DR.0072911 | CO |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (CO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 18 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 30 across 5 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $3,054 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 319 · 599 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 82 |
| Total drug cost | $272,643 |
| Generic share | 66% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Drexel University College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2018 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Infectious Disease |
Medical group
- Metro Community Provider Network IncWheat Ridge, CO · 42 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$74.22 · 3 payments from 1 company
- 2024$255.28 · 5 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $74.22 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$74.22 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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