MICHAEL JAMES TUCKER JR DO
NPI 1073703187
Orthopaedic Surgery in Joplin, MO

Q: What is Michael Tucker Jr's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Tucker Jr is 1073703187. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2007.

Q: What is Michael Tucker Jr's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Tucker Jr was last updated on March 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since July 26, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3105 MCCLELLAND BLVD, JOPLIN, MO 64804(417) 347-5400(417) 347-5709 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Michael James Tucker Jr Do NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MICHAEL JAMES TUCKER JR DO (NPI 1073703187) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Joplin, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2025004183) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Freeman Health System - Freeman West, and maintains a secondary practice location in Saginaw.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073703187

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameMICHAEL JAMES TUCKER JRCredential: DO

Location Address3105 MCCLELLAND BLVDJoplin, MO 64804-1640

Mailing AddressPo Box 3810Joplin, MO 64803-3810 · (417) 347-5400 · Fax (417) 347-5709

Phone(417) 347-5400

Fax(417) 347-5709

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of New England, College Of Osteo MedicineGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 24, 2025

NPPES CertifiedMarch 21, 2025

✔ NPI 1073703187 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MO · 2025004183✔ Licensed in MI · 5101017371

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

3105 MCCLELLAND BLVD, Joplin, MO 64804

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1900 Cooper Ave, Suite 3100Saginaw, MI 48602-5182 · Phone (989) 583-7450 · Fax (989) 583-7452

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1073703187MI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael James Tucker Jr Do is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1557519246

PECOS Enrollment IDI20250616003440

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant 27245

This procedure involves repairing a fractured thigh bone by inserting a bone implant. The implant helps stabilize the bone, allowing it to heal correctly. It's performed under anesthesia and requires a hospital stay for recovery.

13 services11 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Freeman Health System - Freeman West

Acute Care Hospitals · Joplin, MO

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260137

Location1102 West 32nd StreetJoplin, MO 64804 · Jasper County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 64804 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$81.64 typical visit price

range $52.28 – $161.24

Typical copayment $20.41 (range $13.07 – $40.31)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$65.71 typical visit price

range $16.30 – $131.05

Typical copayment $16.42 (range $4.07 – $32.76)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MIDWEST SURGERY CENTER, LLC

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)