Dr Charles L Tucker, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Rock Hill, SC

Dr Charles L Tucker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist" physician in Rock Hill, South Carolina. He went to Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Retina Institute Of The Carolinas, Retina Institute Of The Carolinas and his current practice location is 724 Arden Lane, Suite 220, Rock Hill, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 323-2020.

Dr Charles L Tucker is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 28369) 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 1033189501.

Contact Information

Dr Charles L Tucker, MD
724 Arden Lane, Suite 220,
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 323-2020
(803) 329-7897

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Charles L Tucker
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience26 Years
Location724 Arden Lane, Rock Hill, South Carolina
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 Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033189501
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/06/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890717920
  • Enrollment ID: I20060103000597

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Charles L Tucker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033189501NPI-NPPES
283696MedicaidSC
1861433013OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
5903003MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207WX0107XOphthalmology - Retina Specialist 28369 (South Carolina)Primary
207WX0107XOphthalmology - Retina Specialist 51916 (North Carolina)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Retina Institute Of The Carolinas02442573763
Retina Institute Of The Carolinas02442573763

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 NameRetina Institute Of The Carolinas
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861433013
PECOS PAC ID: 0244257376
Enrollment ID: O20051028000134

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
724 Arden Lane, Suite 220,
Rock Hill, SC 29732

Ph: (803) 323-2020
Dr Charles L Tucker, MD
724 Arden Lane, Suite 220,
Rock Hill, SC 29732

Ph: (803) 323-2020

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