Catherine S Tucker, MD - Medicare Surgical Oncology in Medford, MA

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Catherine S Tucker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgical Oncology" physician in Medford, Massachusetts. She went to Tufts University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Surgical Oncology. She is a member of the group practice Steward Medical Group Inc and her current practice location is 49 Governors Ave, Hallmark Health Medical Associates Inc, Medford, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 395-6122.

Catherine S Tucker is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 79390) 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 1730130832.

Contact Information

Catherine S Tucker, MD
49 Governors Ave, Hallmark Health Medical Associates Inc,
Medford, MA 02155-3017
(781) 395-6122
(781) 395-2595

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Physician's Profile

Full NameCatherine S Tucker
GenderFemale
SpecialitySurgical Oncology
Experience37 Years
Location49 Governors Ave, Medford, Massachusetts
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:
  • Catherine S Tucker attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730130832
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/02/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951322841
  • Enrollment ID: I20051207000439

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Catherine S Tucker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730130832NPI-NPPES
3150640MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086X0206XSurgery - Surgical Oncology 79390 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Holy Family HospitalMethuen, MAHospital
Nashoba Valley Medical CenterAyer, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Steward Medical Group Inc28606887281404

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. Catherine S Tucker allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHallmark Health Medical Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770563900
PECOS PAC ID: 4385638782
Enrollment ID: O20040409000006
Entity NameSteward Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629398219
PECOS PAC ID: 2860688728
Enrollment ID: O20101119000007
Entity NameSteward Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629398219
PECOS PAC ID: 2860688728
Enrollment ID: O20101119000332

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. Catherine S 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
Catherine S Tucker, MD
49 Governors Ave, Hallmark Health Medical Associates Inc,
Medford, MA 02155-3017

Ph: (781) 395-6122		Catherine S Tucker, MD
49 Governors Ave, Hallmark Health Medical Associates Inc,
Medford, MA 02155-3017

Ph: (781) 395-6122

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