Rita Tucker, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Troy, IL

Rita Tucker, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Troy, Illinois. She graduated from nursing school in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Optimized Wellness Pc and her current practice location is 39 Dorothy Dr, Troy, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (618) 530-5079.

Rita Tucker is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 209013097) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1831566371.

Contact Information

Rita Tucker, NP
39 Dorothy Dr,
Troy, IL 62294-1389
(618) 530-5079
(618) 844-5021

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Provider's Profile

Full NameRita Tucker
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience9 Years
Location39 Dorothy Dr, Troy, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Rita Tucker graduated from nursing school in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831566371
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/01/2015
  • Last Update Date: 01/29/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840508883
  • Enrollment ID: I20150924002240

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rita Tucker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831566371NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 209013097 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Caretenders Visiting Services Of Southern IllinoisFairview heights, ILHome health agency
Vitas Healthcare Corporation MidwestFairview heights, ILHospice

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Optimized Wellness Pc29618328862

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. Rita Tucker allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameOptimized Wellness Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942833363
PECOS PAC ID: 2961832886
Enrollment ID: O20200416003356

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. Rita 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
Rita Tucker, NP
Po Box 55,
Breese, IL 62230-0055

Ph: (618) 530-5079
Rita Tucker, NP
39 Dorothy Dr,
Troy, IL 62294-1389

Ph: (618) 530-5079

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