Tyler J. Eads, M.D.
NPI 1669731188ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Tuscaloosa, AL
Surgery (M.D.) with West Alabama Physician Associates LLC, practicing in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $129,393 for 427 claims, against $73,977 paid for services in 2024. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $4,728 in all, mostly education. Lists Dch Regional Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1669731188 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 4, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 21, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | MD.33563 | AL |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (AL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 144 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 762 across 77 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $73,977 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 427 · 432 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 121 |
| Total drug cost | $129,393 |
| Generic share | 81% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- West Alabama Physician Associates LLCTuscaloosa, AL · 36 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Dch Regional Medical CenterTuscaloosa, AL
- Fayette Medical CenterFayette, AL
Other facilities
- Amedisys Home Health of ReformHome health agency · Carrollton, AL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$4,728 · 7 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$124.07 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $4,534 | 4 |
| Davol Inc. | $150.41 | 1 |
| Conmed Corporation | $25.96 | 1 |
| Servier Pharmaceuticals LLC | $18.16 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Education$4,000 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$494.53 · 4 payments
- Travel and Lodging$233.70 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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