Dr Charles L Tucker, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Cherokee Village, AR

Dr Charles L Tucker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Cherokee Village, Arkansas. He went to University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine and graduated in 1961 and has 63 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Bhg L Llc and his current practice location is 195 Hospital Dr, Cherokee Village, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (870) 257-6060.

Dr Charles L Tucker is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number C3379) 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 1639173396.

Contact Information

Dr Charles L Tucker, MD
195 Hospital Dr,
Cherokee Village, AR 72529-7314
(870) 257-6060
(870) 257-7667

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Charles L Tucker
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience63 Years
Location195 Hospital Dr, Cherokee Village, Arkansas
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:
  • Dr Charles L Tucker attended and graduated from University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine in 1961
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639173396
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/10/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/27/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557458304
  • Enrollment ID: I20071026000230

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Charles L Tucker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639173396NPI-NPPES
105959001MedicaidAR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine C3379 (Arkansas)Primary

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. Dr Charles L Tucker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBhg L Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699321406
PECOS PAC ID: 0547699225
Enrollment ID: O20200331003025
Entity NameCross Hope Treatment Centers, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922675685
PECOS PAC ID: 7618374802
Enrollment ID: O20210930003177

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. Dr Charles L 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
Dr Charles L Tucker, MD
195 Hospital Dr,
Cherokee Village, AR 72529-7314

Ph: (870) 257-6061
Dr Charles L Tucker, MD
195 Hospital Dr,
Cherokee Village, AR 72529-7314

Ph: (870) 257-6060

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Family Medicine Doctors in Cherokee Village, AR

Timothy Young, MD
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Phone: 870-257-6000    Fax: 870-257-7673
Dr. Denise T Oldenberg, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1 West Cherokee Village Mall, Cherokee Village, AR 72529
Phone: 870-257-4110    Fax: 870-257-4112
Lauren Elizabeth Bloch, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 195 Hospital Dr Ste B, Cherokee Village, AR 72529
Phone: 870-257-6060    
Terry L Burns, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 195 Hospital Drive, Suite A, Cherokee Village, AR 72529
Phone: 870-257-6060    Fax: 870-257-7664

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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