Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson, MD

  • Knoxville, TN
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1477765014PAC ID7012018807
Medicare services, 2024
2,345
Medicare patients, 2024
373
Part D claims, 2024
92
MIPS score, 2024
84
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
6600 Nightingale Ln, Knoxville, TN 37909
Practice phone
Call (865) 374-5200
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Primary practice

Covenant Medical Group

Knoxville, Tennessee

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Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson is an orthopedic surgeon in Knoxville, Tennessee

Dr. Gunderson practices at Covenant Medical Group in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Dr. Gunderson's NPI, 1477765014, was assigned on May 4, 2007. Dr. Gunderson graduated from University of Nevada School of Medicine in 2002. Dr. Gunderson holds Tennessee license 58038.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7012018807
NPI enumeration date
May 4, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(865) 374-5200
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
50
Medical school graduation
2002

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson practices at Covenant Medical Group in Knoxville, Tennessee

Dr. Gunderson's primary practice is Covenant Medical Group, at 6600 Nightingale Ln, Knoxville, TN 37909 in Knox County. The practice phone is (865) 374-5200.

  • Covenant Medical Group
    6600 Nightingale Ln, Knoxville, TN 37909 · Knox CountyPhone(865) 374-5200

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Gunderson's primary practice is Covenant Medical Group in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Gunderson is also affiliated with Cumberland Medical Center. The medical group on file is Covenant Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gunderson to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gunderson practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Covenant Medical GroupAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson is one of 380 orthopedic surgeons in Tennessee

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Gunderson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Gunderson's licenses on file in 2 states: Tennessee and Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, TennesseePrimaryLicense 58038 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • Illinois licenseLicense 036-117892

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Gunderson

Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson billed Medicare for 2,345 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,345 Medicare services from Dr. Gunderson across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 373 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $68,325 for them.

Medicare services, 20242,345
Medicare patients373
Paid by Medicare$68,325
Procedure codes15

Dr. Gunderson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1,4762024: 1,15222%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7202024: 64510%
Imaging
2023: 4752024: 40814%
Surgery
2023: 1822024: 14023%

Where Dr. Gunderson's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office2,29998%
  • In a facility462%

Dr. Gunderson compared with the Tennessee median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Gunderson
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
2,345vs 1,59547% above
Medicare patients
373vs 29029% above
Part D claims
81vs 23265% below

Medians across 392 orthopedic surgeons in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Gunderson's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson treated 373 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 373 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gunderson in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 158 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.19, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gunderson's median patient age at 72, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 2024373
Average age76
Average risk score1.19
Also on Medicaid7%

Dr. Gunderson's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Gunderson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women22360%
  • Men15040%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Gunderson's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes30%
  5. Ischemic heart disease29%
  6. Mood disorders24%
  7. Chronic kidney disease23%
  8. Anxiety22%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Gunderson's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men45%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson wrote 92 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Gunderson wrote 92 Medicare Part D claims for 64 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 81 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $288 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 71 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 202492
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$288
Part D patients64

Dr. Gunderson's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Gunderson's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids48%44 of 92 claims
  • Antibiotics48%44 of 92 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 712024: 8114%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 3 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson scored 84 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 out of 100 for Dr. Gunderson for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Gunderson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 24 procedures of hip replacement by Dr. Gunderson, more than 70% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Gunderson's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 84of 100Final score
  • 70.2of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Gunderson ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Hip replacement
70th percentile24 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Knee replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson received $3,326 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 38 general payments to Dr. Gunderson from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 38% of the total. Ortho Development Corporation paid the most, $1,006.

General payments to Dr. Gunderson by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Gunderson by kind, 2016 to 2025

$3.3Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$1,28038%
  • Food and beverage$1,16635%
  • Education$88026%

Companies that paid Dr. Gunderson the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson graduated from University of Nevada School of Medicine

Dr. Gunderson graduated from University of Nevada School of Medicine in 2002.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Nevada School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson's NPI number?

Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson's NPI number is 1477765014. It was assigned on May 4, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson?

Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson is an orthopedic surgeon in Knoxville, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson practice?

Dr. Gunderson practices at 6600 Nightingale Ln, Knoxville, TN 37909. Dr. Gunderson's primary practice is Covenant Medical Group in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gunderson to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Gunderson is (865) 374-5200.

What is Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson's medical license number?

Dr. Gunderson holds Tennessee license 58038, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Gunderson in Tennessee and Illinois.

Which hospitals is Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson affiliated with?

Dr. Gunderson is affiliated with Cumberland Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson part of?

Dr. Gunderson is linked to Covenant Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Gunderson to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Gunderson billed Medicare for 2,345 services in 2024, and Dr. Gunderson accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson's MIPS score?

Dr. Gunderson's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 84 out of 100, reported individually.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson see?

CMS counts 373 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gunderson in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Gunderson's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99212).

Where did Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson go to medical school?

Dr. Gunderson graduated from University of Nevada School of Medicine in 2002.

What drugs does Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gunderson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin, Oxycodone-Acetaminophen and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,326 in general payments to Dr. Gunderson from 16 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Ortho Development Corporation.

How long has Dr. Tyler G. Gunderson been practicing?

Dr. Gunderson graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.

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