Dr Matthew Alva Tucker, DO - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Evansville, IN

Dr Matthew Alva Tucker, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Evansville, Indiana. He went to Kansas City University Of Physicians And Surgeons and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. He is a member of the group practice Deaconess Hospital Inc and his current practice location is 519 Harriet St, Evansville, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (812) 450-7720.

Dr Matthew Alva Tucker is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 02004639A) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1629207253.

Contact Information

Dr Matthew Alva Tucker, DO
519 Harriet St,
Evansville, IN 47710-1715
(812) 450-7720
(812) 450-7730

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Matthew Alva Tucker
GenderMale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience15 Years
Location519 Harriet St, Evansville, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Matthew Alva Tucker attended and graduated from Kansas City University Of Physicians And Surgeons in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629207253
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/02/2009
  • Last Update Date: 07/28/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052561628
  • Enrollment ID: I20150804003186

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Matthew Alva Tucker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629207253NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 02004639A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Deaconess Hospital IncEvansville, INHospital
Methodist HospitalHenderson, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Deaconess Hospital Inc9032021431312

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Matthew Alva Tucker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDeaconess Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427097443
PECOS PAC ID: 9032021431
Enrollment ID: O20040115000129

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Matthew Alva Tucker is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Matthew Alva Tucker, DO
Po Box 3407,
Evansville, IN 47733-3407

Ph: (812) 450-7720
Dr Matthew Alva Tucker, DO
519 Harriet St,
Evansville, IN 47710-1715

Ph: (812) 450-7720

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