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DR. BYRON SHANE TUCKER MD
NPI 1235155979
Otolaryngology in New Albany, MS

Active since July 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
452 W BANKHEAD ST, NEW ALBANY, MS 38652(662) 534-3724(662) 534-7266 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 25, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Byron Shane Tucker Md NPPES

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

DR. BYRON SHANE TUCKER MD (NPI 1235155979) is an individual otolaryngology provider in New Albany, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (10748) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Rush Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235155979
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BYRON SHANE TUCKERCredential: MD
Location Address452 W BANKHEAD STNew Albany, MS 38652-3319
Mailing AddressPo Box 405827Atlanta, GA 30384-5827
Phone(662) 534-3724
Fax(662) 534-7266
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 25, 2016
✔ NPI 1235155979 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License✔ Licensed in MS · 10748
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
452 W BANKHEAD ST, New Albany, MS 38652
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PIN512I040017MS
Medicare UPIND80616
Medicaid0010261MS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health 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

Dr. Byron Shane Tucker Md 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 ID1759283518
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080527000526
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 9

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 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.
732 services462 patients
Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens 95165
This service involves the creation and supply of antigens, substances that stimulate your immune system to fight diseases. These antigens can be used in vaccines or allergy tests to help your body build defenses against specific health threats.
485 services25 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
483 services483 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
255 services213 patients
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.
129 services100 patients
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575
This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.
81 services68 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Ochsner Rush Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Meridian, MS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number250069
Location1314 19th AveMeridian, MS 39301 · Lauderdale County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Anderson Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Meridian, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number250104
Location2124 14th StreetMeridian, MS 39301 · Lauderdale County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ochsner Laird Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Union, MS
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number251322
Location25117 Highway 15Union, MS 39365 · Neshoba County
Emergency services

Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · De Kalb, MS
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number251335
Location14365 Highway 16 WestDe Kalb, MS 39328 · Kemper County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38652 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
$120.41 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$64.96 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

MISSISSIPPI PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINE CARE PLLC
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
452 W BANKHEAD ST
NEW ALBANY, MS 38652
Union County (601) 944-1717
CANDACE EATON MAUNEY FNP
Nurse Practitioner
452 W BANKHEAD ST
NEW ALBANY, MS 38652
Union County (662) 534-7474
BAPTIST MEMORIAL HEALTH SERVICES INC OF MISSISSIPPI
Otolaryngology
452 W BANKHEAD ST
NEW ALBANY, MS 38652
Union County (662) 534-3724
KRISHA L. BOREN A.UD
Audiologist
452 W BANKHEAD ST
NEW ALBANY, MS 38652
Union County (662) 534-3724

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 Byron Tucker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Byron Tucker is 1235155979. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2006.

Where is Byron Tucker located?

Byron Tucker practices at 452 W Bankhead St, New Albany, MS 38652. The listed phone number is (662) 534-3724.

What is Byron Tucker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Byron Tucker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Byron 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 Byron Tucker accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list Byron 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 Byron Tucker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Byron Tucker is affiliated with Ochsner Rush Hospital, Anderson Regional Medical Center, Ochsner Laird Hospital and Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Byron Tucker was last updated on October 25, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.