Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Tyler Black, M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Durham, NC
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice
— Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating.
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What this data tells you about Dr. Black
Dr. Tyler Black is a student in an organized health care education/training program specialist in Durham, NC, with 15 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Black performed 16,924 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Black received a total of $11,051 from 45 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 628 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Black is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 15 years of NPI registration
▲ Top 0% volume in NC
$11,051 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗16,924
Medicare services
Top 0% in NC for student in an organized health care education/training program
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$21
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vedolizumab infusion (Entyvio) This procedure involves the administration of vedolizumab via injection. The dosage is measured in milligrams. |
7,200 | $17 | $25 |
| Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) A contrast agent containing 300-399 mg/ml of iodine used to enhance imaging studies. It is administered per milliliter to improve the visibility of internal structures. |
6,100 | $0 | $0 |
| Infliximab infusion (Remicade) An injection of infliximab, excluding biosimilar versions, administered in a 10 mg dose. |
1,340 | $26 | $50 |
| Chronic care management, additional 20 min/month This service covers an extra 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional for managing two or more chronic conditions each calendar month. |
475 | $35 | $55 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
438 | $85 | $140 |
| Chronic care management, first 20 min/month This service covers the first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional each calendar month to manage chronic conditions. |
278 | $47 | $75 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter. |
253 | $110 | $187 |
| Colon polyp removal with endoscopic snare This procedure removes polyps or growths from the large bowel using a flexible tube with a camera and a wire loop tool. The snare is used to cut off the growths during the examination. |
128 | $186 | $815 |
| Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy A procedure to collect tissue samples from the esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine using a flexible tube with a camera. The samples are examined to check for abnormalities. |
120 | $51 | $450 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity Follow-up hospital visit for an existing patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 35 minutes of time spent on the date of service. |
64 | $60 | $85 |
| Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel, less than 3.0 cm A procedure using a flexible endoscope to widen a narrowed section of the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel with a balloon that is less than 3.0 cm in length. |
62 | $97 | $1,081 |
| Colonoscopy with biopsy A procedure to collect tissue samples from the large intestine using a flexible tube with a camera. The samples are examined to check for abnormalities or disease. |
56 | $69 | $685 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving moderate-level medical decision making, with at least 55 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
50 | $97 | $155 |
| Rectal and anal tone and sensation test A physical examination to assess muscle tone and sensory function in the rectum and anus. |
47 | $347 | $590 |
| Rectal sensitivity and function study A test to evaluate the sensitivity and functional performance of the rectum. |
47 | $194 | $310 |
| Intravenous chemotherapy infusion, 1 hour or less Administration of chemotherapy medication directly into a vein. The procedure takes one hour or less to complete. |
47 | $92 | $210 |
| Normal saline infusion, 250 cc Administration of 250 cubic centimeters of normal saline solution into a vein. This procedure involves the intravenous delivery of a sterile saltwater fluid. |
45 | $0 | $5 |
| Limited abdominal ultrasound A focused ultrasound examination of the abdomen to evaluate specific organs or areas. This procedure uses sound waves to create images of internal structures. |
34 | $38 | $68 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast A CT scan that uses dye to create detailed images of the abdomen and pelvis. This imaging test helps doctors examine internal organs and structures in these areas. |
31 | $158 | $246 |
| Colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening, high risk A colonoscopy performed to screen for colorectal cancer in individuals identified as being at high risk for the disease. |
25 | $173 | $580 |
| Upper endoscopy (EGD) A diagnostic exam of the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope. |
21 | $64 | $385 |
| CT scan of abdomen with and without contrast A CT scan of the abdomen performed both before and after the administration of contrast dye to provide detailed images of internal structures. |
20 | $110 | $229 |
| Colonoscopy A diagnostic exam of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope to visualize the interior of the colon. |
16 | $115 | $580 |
| Remote physiologic monitoring setup and education Initial setup of remote monitoring equipment and patient education on its use. |
16 | $14 | $25 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
11 | $63 | $100 |
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
51.0% high complexity
38.0% medium
11.0% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$11,051
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,579/year across 7 years
Top 4% in NC for student in an organized health care education/training program
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
45
Companies
628
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$2,306
2023
$1,881
2022
$2,007
2021
$1,836
2020
$967
2019
$1,019
2018
$1,034
Payments by company (2024)
ABBVIE INC.
$545
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$422
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$318
GENZYME CORPORATION
$203
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$92
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
$91
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
$90
Ardelyx, Inc.
$72
Lilly USA, LLC
$70
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$59
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$53
AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
$48
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$37
PFIZER INC.
$36
Celgene Corporation
$35
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$29
QOL Medical, LLC
$25
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
$23
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$23
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$18
Medtronic, Inc.
$17
Top 3 companies account for 55.7% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$1,618
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$1,363
ABBVIE INC.
$1,249
AbbVie Inc.
$1,060
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$796
GENZYME CORPORATION
$383
Celgene Corporation
$376
AbbVie, Inc.
$355
PFIZER INC.
$313
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$298
Ardelyx, Inc.
$297
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
$250
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$204
Olympus America Inc.
$200
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$164
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$162
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc
$155
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
$152
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$135
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$132
Braintree Laboratories, Inc.
$131
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$125
Romark Laboratories, LC
$124
Nestle HealthCare Nutrition Inc.
$108
UCB, Inc.
$103
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
$91
Covidien LP
$88
Lilly USA, LLC
$86
Endogastric Solutions, Inc
$54
RedHill Biopharma Inc.
$52
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$49
AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
$48
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$37
Medtronic, Inc.
$36
INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$36
PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
$35
Shire North American Group Inc
$33
NESTLE HEALTHCARE NUTRITION INC.
$33
QOL Medical, LLC
$25
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
$23
Allergan, Inc.
$19
AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$14
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$13
Alfasigma USA, Inc.
$12
Allergan Inc.
$11
Top 3 companies account for 38.3% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ALINIA · ANDEXXA · Alinia · Amitiza · Beacon · CIMZIA · CLENPIQ · CREON · Cimzia · Creon · DIFICID · DUPIXENT · ENTYVIO · ESOPHYX · EVIS EXERA lll COLONOVIDEOSCOPE · Entyvio · FERAHEME · GATTEX · GI Genius · HUMIRA · Humira · IBSRELA · INFLECTRA · INJECTAFER · INSPIRE · INTERSTIM · LINZESS · Linzess · MAVYRET · MOTEGRITY · MOTOFEN · Mavyret · Motegrity · OCALIVA · OMVOH · Olympus Hemostasis Devices · REBYOTA · RELISTOR · RELISTOR ORAL · REMICADE · RENFLEXIS · RESMETIROM · RINVOQ · SKYRIZI · STELARA · SUCRAID · SUFLAVE · SUPREP BOWEL PREP · SUTAB · TREMFYA · TRULANCE · Talicia · Trulance · VELSIPITY · VIBERZI · VOQUEZNA · VOWST · XELJANZ · XIFAXAN · ZENPEP · ZEPOSIA
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
Geographic Context
Student in an organized health care education/training programs in nearby ZIP areas
2,922
County median income
$79,501
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
0.0 mi
0.0 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | NPPES snapshot; verify current record |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | PECOS snapshot |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not included | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Black is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 0% in NC), with 15 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Black experienced with vedolizumab infusion (entyvio)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Black performed 7,200 vedolizumab infusion (entyvio) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Black receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Black received a total of $11,051 from 45 companies across 628 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Black's costs compare to other student in an organized health care education/training programs in Durham?
Dr. Black's average Medicare payment per service is $21. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Black) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
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About this page
This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.
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