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DR. LYNN Z. TUCKER M.D.
NPI 1245397397
Dermatology in Baton Rouge, LA

Active since January 01, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
7388 HIGHLAND RD, STE. A, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808(225) 766-2132(225) 766-2169 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 2, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Lynn Z. Tucker M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LYNN Z. TUCKER M.D. (NPI 1245397397) is an individual dermatology provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (9687) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baton Rouge General Medical Center, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (1964).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245397397
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LYNN Z. TUCKERCredential: M.D.
Location Address7388 HIGHLAND RD, STE. ABaton Rouge, LA 70808-6601
Mailing Address7388 Highland Rd, Ste. ABaton Rouge, LA 70808-6601 · (225) 766-2132 · Fax (225) 766-2169
Phone(225) 766-2132
Fax(225) 766-2169
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 1964
Enumeration DateJanuary 1, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 2, 2011
✔ NPI 1245397397 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 9687
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
7388 HIGHLAND RD, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Mrs. Lynn Myer

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPIND84469LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.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. Lynn Z. Tucker M.d. 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 ID3971557471
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050308000800
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 3

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.
33 services25 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.
29 services24 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.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Baton Rouge General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190065
Location8585 Picardy AveBaton Rouge, LA 70809 · E. Baton Rouge County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70808 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DR. MITCHELL AUGUSTUS PIERCE, JR. DMD
Dentist (General Practice)
7388 HIGHLAND RD, SUITE B
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 769-1600

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 Lynn Tucker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lynn Tucker is 1245397397. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 1, 2007. The provider is also known as Mrs. Lynn Myer.

Where is Lynn Tucker located?

Lynn Tucker practices at 7388 Highland Rd Ste. A, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. The listed phone number is (225) 766-2132.

What is Lynn Tucker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Lynn Tucker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lynn 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 Lynn Tucker accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Lynn 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 Lynn Tucker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lynn Tucker is affiliated with Baton Rouge General Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lynn Tucker was last updated on May 2, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.