Richard Tyson, MD
Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine
Richard Tyson is a Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Nashville, TN with over 25 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS)
With over 25 years in internal medicine, Richard Tyson, MD is a long-established pulmonologist in Nashville. A Vanderbilt University School of Medicine graduate since 2001, he brings 25+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
Older · 1190dNPPES updated 2023-02-20 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
472
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
56
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
283
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $108k
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 Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
Patient Reviews
No patient reviews yet. If you've seen Richard Tyson, your feedback helps other patients.
Review PolicyAll feedback is moderated before publishing. We verify reviewer identity where possible and enforce a one-review-per-provider policy. Full guidelines →
Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2001
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Board certified · Feb 19, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
25 years in practice
Experienced
Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.
Taxonomy: 207RP1001X
Education & Training
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (Class of 2001)
Mailing address
3024 Business Park Cir, Goodlettsville, TN 37072-3132
Differs from practice location
Virtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Richard Tyson
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Richard Tyson for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Nashville 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 Richard Tyson
NPI records show Dr. Tyson as active with telehealth listed in Nashville, TN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (615) 284-5098.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
Is this your profile?
Verify credentials, update practice details, and manage telehealth.
Medical Disclaimer: NPI Telehealth is a provider directory for informational purposes only. This page does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations. Provider data is sourced from the CMS NPPES federal registry and public Medicare datasets. NPI Telehealth does not verify clinical qualifications beyond federal records. Data may not reflect real-time availability — always contact the provider's office directly to confirm details before seeking care.
Contact Richard Tyson
Practice Location
300 20th Ave N Suite G-4, Nashville, TN 37203-2131
Mailing Address
3024 Business Park Cir, Goodlettsville, TN 37072-3132
This is a provider directory. Contact the office directly to schedule appointments.
Related Providers
Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine in Tennessee
See allArvinder Sachdev, MD
Morristown, TN
Marvin W Kronenberg, MD
Nashville, TN
John B Bassel, MD
Clarksville, TN