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Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO

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(252 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), College of Osteopathic Medicine (1988)

2319 UNION BOULEVARD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18109

(610) 435-0816

Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO is a family medicine practitioner in ALLENTOWN, PA specializing in family medicine. He graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1988 and has 38 years of experience. Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO is affiliated with St. Luke's University Health Network.

Office Locations

2319 UNION BOULEVARD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18109

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In The News

“She is associated with Dr. Ariel Alicia and Dr. Thomas Lyster, who practice in Allentown.”—"Players", The Morning Call, July 2001

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in ALLENTOWN, PA during 2012 were lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	81
doctor visit	488
lab tests	169

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in ALLENTOWN, PA during 2013 were lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	79
doctor visit	390
lab tests	161

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	76

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	8
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in ALLENTOWN, PA during 2014 were lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	74
doctor visit	407
lab tests	146

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	82

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in ALLENTOWN, PA during 2015 were lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	60
doctor visit	430
lab tests	116

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	166

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in ALLENTOWN, PA during 2016 were lab tests, diabetes management, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	26
doctor visit	455
lab tests	59
preventive care	12
vaccines	12

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	20
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in ALLENTOWN, PA during 2017 were osteopathic medicine, manual therapy, complementary or alternative therapy and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO for Medicare patients.

complementary or alternative therapy	45
doctor visit	492
ear procedures	11
manual therapy	45
osteopathic medicine	45
preventive care	12
vaccines	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	160
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	26
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO in 2017

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in ALLENTOWN, PA during 2018 were osteopathic medicine, manual therapy, complementary or alternative therapy and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO for Medicare patients.

complementary or alternative therapy	77
doctor visit	487
manual therapy	77
osteopathic medicine	77
preventive care	21
vaccines	21

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	160
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	18
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO in 2018

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in ALLENTOWN, PA during 2019 were preventive care, osteopathic medicine, manual therapy and complementary or alternative therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO for Medicare patients.

complementary or alternative therapy	77
diabetes management	30
doctor visit	526
lab tests	30
manual therapy	77
osteopathic medicine	77
preventive care	90
vaccines	42

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	174
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	16
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO in 2019

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in ALLENTOWN, PA during 2020 were preventive care, osteopathic medicine, manual therapy and complementary or alternative therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO for Medicare patients.

complementary or alternative therapy	57
diabetes management	38
doctor visit	478
lab tests	38
manual therapy	57
osteopathic medicine	57
preventive care	90
vaccines	38

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	165
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	15
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO in 2020

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in ALLENTOWN, PA during 2021 were osteopathic medicine, manual therapy, complementary or alternative therapy and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO for Medicare patients.

complementary or alternative therapy	71
diabetes management	31
doctor visit	429
lab tests	31
manual therapy	71
osteopathic medicine	71
preventive care	47
vaccines	16

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	148
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	18
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	23
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in ALLENTOWN, PA during 2022 were osteopathic medicine, manual therapy, complementary or alternative therapy and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO for Medicare patients.

complementary or alternative therapy	59
diabetes management	25
doctor visit	438
lab tests	25
manual therapy	59
osteopathic medicine	59
preventive care	42
vaccines	17

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	160
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	15
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO in 2022

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in ALLENTOWN, PA were lab tests, osteopathic medicine, manual therapy and complementary or alternative therapy.

complementary or alternative therapy	64
diabetes management	49
doctor visit	456
ear procedures	11
lab tests	86
manual therapy	64
osteopathic medicine	64
preventive care	44
vaccines	22

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	101
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	2
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	44
85 and over	11
Less than 65	9
65 to 74	89

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	1
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1988. He completed residency at St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network, Pennsylvania. He is certified by the Board Certification: Family Medicine and has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), College of Osteopathic Medicine (1988)

Residency: St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network, Pennsylvania (1991)

Board Certification: Board Certification: Family Medicine

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

St. Luke's University Health Network

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 252 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO from all over the web to help you find the right in ALLENTOWN, PA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Thomas H. Lyster, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$1,209 XARELTO $728	INVOKANA $406	INVOKAMET $69	$6
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,097 FARXIGA $878	BYDUREON $103	BREZTRI $84	ONGLYZA $32
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$354 Spiriva $113	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $95	JARDIANCE $46	COMBIVENT RESPIMAT $43	TRADJENTA $24	Other $35
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$347 BELSOMRA $276	JANUMET XR $59	DULERA $9	JANUVIA $4
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$253 Colcrys $195	Kazano $27	Dexilant $15	Contrave $9	Uloric $8
Other	$971 Sacral Nerve Stimulation - Neuro $119	Victoza $98	DALIRESP $70	Hycofenix $69	Tresiba $60	Other $554

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,216
Education	$8
Consulting Fee	$8

Biography

Dr. Thomas Lyster is a physician who specializes in family medicine. Dr. Lyster is professionally affiliated with St. Luke's University Health Network. He attended medical school at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), College of Osteopathic Medicine and Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School. He trained at St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network, Pennsylvania for residency. Patient ratings for Dr. Lyster average 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Lyster has an open panel in ALLENTOWN, PA according to Doctor.com.