Dr. Ralph Cornell Lyons, MD

Dr. Lyons practices at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, part of The Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority.

Dr. Lyons' NPI, 1740379866, was assigned on October 12, 2006. Dr. Lyons graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 1982. Dr. Lyons holds Georgia license 025217.

Dr. Lyons' primary practice is Grady Memorial Hospital, at 80 Jesse Hill, Jr Drive SE, Atlanta, GA 30303 in Fulton County. The practice phone is (404) 616-1000.

Dr. Lyons' primary practice is Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, part of The Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority. The medical group on file is Morehouse Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lyons to 3 more group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lyons practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gastroenterology is Dr. Lyons' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Lyons is licensed in Georgia.

CMS data shows 11 Medicare services from Dr. Lyons across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 25 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $666 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 25 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lyons in 2024. 64% of them have high blood pressure, and 64% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.95, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lyons' median patient age at 65, with 59% women.

In 2024, Dr. Lyons wrote 347 Medicare Part D claims for 138 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 265 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $62,275 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,000 claims across 20 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 76 out of 100 for Dr. Lyons for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Lyons accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 24 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Lyons, more than 50% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Lyons.

CMS Open Payments shows 237 general payments to Dr. Lyons from 30 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $997.

Dr. Lyons graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 1982.