Tyler A. Chihara, D.P.M.
NPI 1972608453ActiveIndividual· Podiatrist· Lihue, HI
Podiatrist (D.P.M.) with Kauai Medical Clinic, practicing in Lihue, Hawaii. 338 Medicare patients in 2024, $134,395 paid; nearly all of their 607 Part D prescriptions were generic (97%). Anika Therapeutics, Inc. reported $87.50 in payments in 2024, mostly food and beverage. Lists Wilcox Memorial Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1972608453 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.P.M. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 13, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 19, 2010 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Podiatrist Primary | 213E00000X | PO-139 | HI |
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 - Podiatry (HI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 338 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,919 across 65 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $134,395 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 607 · 701 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 186 |
| Total drug cost | $10,278 |
| Generic share | 97% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Podiatry |
Medical group
- Kauai Medical ClinicLihue, HI · 147 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Wilcox Memorial HospitalLihue, HI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$87.50 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | $87.50 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$87.50 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records