Alexander Macom Tucker, MD - Medicare Neurological Surgery in Philadelphia, PA

Alexander Macom Tucker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (155) 902-7802.

Alexander Macom Tucker is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD467385) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1760740450.

Contact Information

Alexander Macom Tucker, MD
3401 Civic Center Blvd,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4319
(155) 902-7802
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlexander Macom Tucker
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurological Surgery
Location3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760740450
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/01/2012
  • Last Update Date: 06/26/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981956299
  • Enrollment ID: I20200417000452

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alexander Macom Tucker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760740450NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery MD467385 (Pennsylvania)Primary
207T00000XNeurological Surgery A129849 (California)Secondary

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. Alexander Macom Tucker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChildren's Surgical Associates Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326117185
PECOS PAC ID: 9739083494
Enrollment ID: O20040209000124
Entity NameUniversity Of Penn-medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235527342
PECOS PAC ID: 6204730955
Enrollment ID: O20141111000091

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. Alexander Macom 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
Alexander Macom Tucker, MD
34 Dartmouth St, Apt 1,
Boston, MA 02116-5927

Ph: (617) 513-0034
Alexander Macom Tucker, MD
3401 Civic Center Blvd,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4319

Ph: (155) 902-7802

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