Tyler E Laurence, MD

Family Medicine

Tyler E Laurence is a Family Medicine specialist based in Anchorage, AK with over 7 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(907) 562-9229Anchorage, AK
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Tyler E Laurence, MD practices as part of a group family medicine physician practice in Anchorage, AK. He has been practicing since 2019 — over 7 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis. CMS MIPS quality score: 87.09/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 38% of reporting doctors in Alaska
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 54% of MIPS-scored doctors in Alaska
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 95 Family Medicine providers in AKSee all Family Medicine in Anchorage7+ years experienceNPI since 2019

Older · 2521dNPPES updated 2019-06-28 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Alaska State Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1201 E 36th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99508-4372

Fax: (907) 562-1603
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Alaska, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

MIPS Score

2023

87.09/100

Alaska avg: 76.8 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+3.5 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in Alaska

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

2.65%

Alaska avg: 7.4 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.4 pts)

2.65% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

86

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

106

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,771

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $174k

Percentile rankings compared against 253 reporting peers in Alaska.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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.

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-11%)59%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-19%)51%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-19%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-9%)40%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Tobacco Use Disorder
30%

Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-6%)28%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

COPD
Higher than avg (+6%)26%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

US avg: 20.4%

↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-8%)24%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
24%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 7 years in practice

    Established

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 4105, Portland, OR 97208-4105

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 070007

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Virtual Family Medicine Care With Tyler E Laurence

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Tyler E Laurence for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Anchorage 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 Tyler E Laurence

Dr. Laurence is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Anchorage, AK. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (907) 562-9229.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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