Mark Reid Tucker, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Alexander City, AL

Mark Reid Tucker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Alexander City, Alabama. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Eye Associates Pc and his current practice location is 3368 Highway 280, Suite 215, Alexander City, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 329-9064.

Mark Reid Tucker is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 16404) 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 1427006717.

Contact Information

Mark Reid Tucker, MD
3368 Highway 280, Suite 215,
Alexander City, AL 35010-3393
(256) 329-9064
(256) 329-0262

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMark Reid Tucker
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience38 Years
Location3368 Highway 280, Alexander City, Alabama
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:
  • Mark Reid Tucker attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427006717
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991603938
  • Enrollment ID: I20101217000287

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mark Reid Tucker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427006717NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 16404 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Russell Medical CenterAlexander city, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Eye Associates Pc20624306302

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. Mark Reid Tucker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEye Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538268685
PECOS PAC ID: 2062430630
Enrollment ID: O20051102001175

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. Mark Reid 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
Mark Reid Tucker, MD
3368 Highway 280, Suite 215,
Alexander City, AL 35010-3393

Ph: (256) 329-9064
Mark Reid Tucker, MD
3368 Highway 280, Suite 215,
Alexander City, AL 35010-3393

Ph: (256) 329-9064

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Alexander City, AL


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