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KENT A TUCKER M.D.
NPI 1114951639
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Birmingham, AL

Active since July 10, 2006PECOS Enrolled
100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, SUITE 175, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235(205) 856-8488(205) 856-8852 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 1, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Kent A Tucker M.d. NPPES

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

KENT A TUCKER M.D. (NPI 1114951639) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (10570) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114951639
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X
Provider Legal NameKENT A TUCKERCredential: M.D.
Location Address100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, SUITE 175Birmingham, AL 35235
Mailing Address500 Office Park Dr, Suite 400Birmingham, AL 35223-2437 · (205) 803-4330 · Fax (205) 803-4354
Phone(205) 856-8488
Fax(205) 856-8852
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 1, 2007
✔ NPI 1114951639 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0003X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 10570
Definition
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, Birmingham, AL 35235
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINC74238AL

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Kent A Tucker M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Kent Tucker reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Birmingham Hematology Oncology Assoc LLC
12 mi
Hematology & Oncology
2022 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 628
Birmingham, AL 35209
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 47 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1841216389 (205) 870-4783

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35235 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
$161.63 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $40.40 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

DR. THOMAS ALAN VINES M.D.
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, SUITE 100
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235
Jefferson County (205) 854-8084
MS. RACHEL CLARK WILKINSON RN, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, #300
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235
Jefferson County (205) 856-2284
DR. JAMES RANDAL TRIMM MD
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, SUITE 300
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235
Jefferson County (205) 856-2284
BIRMINGHAM HEART CLINIC, PLLC
Specialist
100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, SUITE 300
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235
Jefferson County (205) 856-2284
ROBERT A SHAFFER M.D.
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, SUITE 250
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235
Jefferson County (205) 838-3034
SHAILENDRA LAKHANPAL M.D.
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, SUITE 175
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235
Jefferson County (205) 856-8488
MILES E GRESHAM M.D.
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, SUITE 250
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235
Jefferson County (205) 838-3034
DR. HAROLD PREBBLE SETTLE JR. M.D.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, SUITE 300
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235
Jefferson County (205) 856-2284

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kent Tucker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kent Tucker is 1114951639. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2006.

Where is Kent Tucker located?

Kent Tucker practices at 100 Pilot Medical Drive Suite 175, Birmingham, AL 35235. The listed phone number is (205) 856-8488.

What is Kent Tucker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Kent Tucker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kent Tucker is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Kent Tucker's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kent Tucker reassigns Medicare benefits to Birmingham Hematology Oncology Assoc LLC (Birmingham, AL). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kent Tucker's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kent Tucker was last updated on November 1, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years 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.