Dr. Gary A. Tigges, MD

Dr. Tigges practices at Texas Health Plano in Plano, Texas, part of Texas Health Resources.

Dr. Tigges' NPI, 1275576779, was assigned on June 13, 2006. Dr. Tigges graduated from Carver College of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Tigges' Texas license number on file is J4563.

Dr. Tigges' primary practice is Texas Health Plano, at 6200 W Parker Rd, Plano, TX 75093 in Collin County. The practice phone is (972) 981-8000.

Dr. Tigges' primary practice is Texas Health Plano in Plano, Texas, part of Texas Health Resources. Dr. Tigges is also affiliated with Medical City Plano Hospital. The medical group on file is Plano Internal Medicine (Plano Internal Medicine Associates). Dmand AI also links Dr. Tigges to 3 more hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tigges practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Internal medicine is Dr. Tigges' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Tigges is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Tigges' licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Montana.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gastroduodenitis, acute mini-stroke (TIA), acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, alzheimer's disease, aneurysm and ankle or foot injury among the conditions Dr. Tigges treats.

CMS data shows 9,174 Medicare services from Dr. Tigges across 29 procedure codes in 2024, for 768 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $409,888 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 768 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tigges in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 390 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.93, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tigges' median patient age at 67, with 41% women.

In 2024, Dr. Tigges wrote 9,003 Medicare Part D claims for 806 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 8,360 of them, across 128 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,344,183 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 8,114 claims across 124 drugs.

Dr. Tigges accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 18 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Tigges, more than 64% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Tigges. The most frequent topics are Diagnosis, Differential.

Dmand AI links Dr. Tigges to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Low Back Pain and Back Pain. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Tigges that name 1 trial.

CMS Open Payments shows 1,176 general payments to Dr. Tigges from 61 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. ViiV Healthcare Company paid the most, $4,144. It also lists 8 research payments totaling $997 in 2016, naming 1 clinical trial.

Dr. Tigges graduated from Carver College of Medicine in 1992.

Dr. Tigges is in network with 23 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.