DR. TYRA LEIGH FAINSTAD M.D.
NPI 1972802429
Internal Medicine in Denver, CO
About Dr. Tyra Leigh Fainstad M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. TYRA LEIGH FAINSTAD M.D. (NPI 1972802429) is an individual internal medicine provider in Denver, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR.0064196) and active in the NPI registry since March 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver (2011).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Tyra Leigh Fainstad M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Tyra Fainstad reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Denver, CO 80230
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
- 4,283 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80230 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
DENVER, CO 80230
DENVER, CO 80230
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Tyra Fainstad's NPI number?
The NPI number for Tyra Fainstad is 1972802429. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2011. The provider is also known as Dr. Tyra Leigh Thorstad M.D..
Where is Tyra Fainstad located?
Tyra Fainstad practices at 8111 E Lowry Blvd Ste 120, Denver, CO 80230. The listed phone number is (720) 848-0000.
What is Tyra Fainstad's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Tyra Fainstad enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Tyra Fainstad is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organization bills Medicare for Tyra Fainstad's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tyra Fainstad reassigns Medicare benefits to University Physicians Incorporated (Denver, CO). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Tyra Fainstad's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Tyra Fainstad accept?
Health plans from Select Health and UnitedHealthcare list Tyra Fainstad as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Tyra Fainstad was last updated on July 20, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Dr. Tyra Leigh Fainstad, M.D. · NPI 1972802429
Internal Medicine physician in Denver, Colorado. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 23, 2011.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1972802429 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 23, 2011
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine · taxonomy 207R00000X
- **State license:** DR.0064196 (Colorado)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 8111 E LOWRY BLVD STE 120, Denver, CO 80230-7255
- **Phone:** (720) 848-0000
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** University Physicians Incorporated (NPI 1104284694, Denver, CO), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver, class of 2011
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 20, 2020
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1972802429) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.