WILLIAM TUCKER PA-C
NPI 1205863412
Physician Assistant in Knoxville, TN

Active since June 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6600 NIGHTINGALE LN, KNOXVILLE, TN 37909(865) 632-5885(865) 374-2164 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 20, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 17, 2023, Apr 29, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About William Tucker Pa-c NPPES

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

WILLIAM TUCKER PA-C (NPI 1205863412) is an individual physician assistant in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (PA568) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205863412
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM TUCKERCredential: PA-C
Location Address6600 NIGHTINGALE LNKnoxville, TN 37909-2754
Mailing Address6600 Nightingale LnKnoxville, TN 37909-2754 · (865) 632-5885 · Fax (865) 374-2164
Fax(865) 374-2164
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJune 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 20, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 20, 2025
NPI 1205863412 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in TN · PA568
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
6600 NIGHTINGALE LN, Knoxville, TN 37909

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid3661653TN
OtherCA7018TN · Railroad Medicare
Medicaid1508714TN

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

William Tucker Pa-c 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 ID2163468109
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050630000165
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 18

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
370 services260 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
86 services74 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
83 services51 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
82 services72 patients
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025
A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.
64 services60 patients
Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen 87635
This is a lab test that detects the presence of COVID-19 in your body. It uses a technique to amplify the virus's genetic material, either DNA or RNA, making it easier to identify. A positive result indicates an active infection.
61 services58 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Knoxville, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440125
Location1901 W Clinch AveKnoxville, TN 37916 · Knox County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37909 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$63.34 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

Internal Medicine
6600 NIGHTINGALE LN
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
Internal Medicine
6600 NIGHTINGALE LN
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
Physician Assistant
6600 NIGHTINGALE LN
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
Internal Medicine
6600 NIGHTINGALE LN
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
Internal Medicine
6600 NIGHTINGALE LN
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
Physician Assistant (Medical)
6600 NIGHTINGALE LN
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
Internal Medicine
6600 NIGHTINGALE LN
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
6600 NIGHTINGALE LN
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909

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 William Tucker's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Tucker is 1205863412. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 26, 2006.

Where is William Tucker located?

William Tucker practices at 6600 Nightingale Ln, Knoxville, TN 37909. The listed phone number is (865) 632-5885.

What is William Tucker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is William Tucker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Tucker is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does William Tucker accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 2 other insurers list William Tucker as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is William Tucker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Tucker is affiliated with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Tucker was last updated on August 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.