Nicholas Daniel Tyau, MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Nicholas Daniel Tyau, MD practices as part of a group student in an organized health care education/training program specialist practice in Washington, DC. A Temple University School of Medicine graduate since 2010, he brings 16+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 100/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 39% of reporting doctors in District of Columbia
- Federal MIPS score higher than 99% of MIPS-scored doctors in District of Columbia
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 5326dNPPES updated 2011-10-06 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Suite 5-404, Washington, DC 20037-3201
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 99% of doctors in District of Columbia on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
MIPS Score
2023100/100
District of Columbia avg: 80.6 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+16.4 pts)
Top 1% of MIPS-scored doctors in District of ColumbiaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better0.5%
District of Columbia avg: 3.8 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.6 pts)
0.5% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better79%
District of Columbia avg: 80.4 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-3.8 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
74
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
344
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,387
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $459k
Percentile rankings compared against 449 reporting peers in District of Columbia.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Diabetes.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+24%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
Social Vulnerability Index: 0.57 / 1.00
Moderate vulnerabilityHe practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.
Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2010
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
16 years in practice
Experienced
An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.
Taxonomy: 390200000X
Education & Training
Temple University School of Medicine (Class of 2010)
Mailing address
2150 Pennsylvannia Ave, Nw Department of Medicine, Washington, DC 20001-6200
Differs from practice location
Virtual Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Care With Nicholas Daniel Tyau
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Nicholas Daniel Tyau for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, diabetes check-ins — no travel to Washington required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nicholas Daniel Tyau
NPI records show Dr. Tyau as active with telehealth listed in Washington, DC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (202) 741-2222.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Nicholas Daniel Tyau
Practice Location
2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Suite 5-404, Washington, DC 20037-3201
Mailing Address
2150 Pennsylvannia Ave, Nw Department of Medicine, Washington, DC 20001-6200
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