James Lanier Tucker Iii, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Tempe, AZ

James Lanier Tucker Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Tempe, Arizona. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Anesthesia Partners Of Arizona Llc and his current practice location is 2000 E Southern Ave, Suite 102, Tempe, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (480) 820-9141.

James Lanier Tucker Iii is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 17646) 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 1760463012.

Contact Information

James Lanier Tucker Iii, MD
2000 E Southern Ave, Suite 102,
Tempe, AZ 85282-7510
(480) 820-9141
(480) 820-3785

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Lanier Tucker Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience42 Years
Location2000 E Southern Ave, Tempe, Arizona
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:
  • James Lanier Tucker Iii attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760463012
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/11/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/30/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416934898
  • Enrollment ID: I20101022000586

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Lanier Tucker Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760463012NPI-NPPES
275504MedicaidAZ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 17646 (Arizona)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Banner Desert Medical CenterMesa, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Anesthesia Partners Of Arizona Llc8628317179181

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. James Lanier Tucker Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAnesthesia Partners Of Arizona Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619452901
PECOS PAC ID: 8628317179
Enrollment ID: O20190228001927

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. James Lanier Tucker Iii 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
James Lanier Tucker Iii, MD
Po Box 22057,
Tempe, AZ 85285-2057

Ph: (480) 820-9141
James Lanier Tucker Iii, MD
2000 E Southern Ave, Suite 102,
Tempe, AZ 85282-7510

Ph: (480) 820-9141

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