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JOHN MATTHEW TUCK M.D.
NPI 1447614607
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Hickory, NC

Active since April 13, 2016PECOS Enrolled
1781 TATE BLVD SE STE 201, HICKORY, NC 28602(828) 328-2901(828) 327-6223 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 28, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 28, 2026, Aug 29, 2023, Aug 9, 2023 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2020).

About John Matthew Tuck M.d. NPPES

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

JOHN MATTHEW TUCK M.D. (NPI 1447614607) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Hickory, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2020-00112) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447614607
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN MATTHEW TUCKCredential: M.D.
Location Address1781 TATE BLVD SE STE 201Hickory, NC 28602-4252
Mailing Address5780 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 300Atlanta, GA 30342-1513 · (770) 422-8700
Phone(828) 328-2901
Fax(828) 327-6223
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateApril 13, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 28, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 28, 2026
✔ NPI 1447614607 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 2020-00112✔ Licensed in GA · 101363
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
1781 TATE BLVD SE STE 201, Hickory, NC 28602
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama 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

John Matthew Tuck 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 ID3577858778
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200806000551
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Frye Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hickory, NC
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340116
Location420 N Center StHickory, NC 28601 · Catawba County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28602 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

MRS. TAYLOR DAWN EVANS PA
Physician Assistant
1781 TATE BLVD SE STE 201
HICKORY, NC 28602
Catawba County (828) 328-2901
DR. JILL KATHERINE SIMON M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1781 TATE BLVD SE STE 201
HICKORY, NC 28602
Catawba County (254) 724-7588
EMILY SIMMONS MILLER
Advanced Practice Midwife
1781 TATE BLVD SE STE 201, SUITE 201
HICKORY, NC 28602
Catawba County (828) 328-2901
CHRISTINA NELL MILLER D.O.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1781 TATE BLVD SE STE 201
HICKORY, NC 28602
Catawba County (828) 328-2901

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 John Tuck's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Tuck is 1447614607. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2016.

Where is John Tuck located?

John Tuck practices at 1781 Tate Blvd SE Ste 201, Hickory, NC 28602. The listed phone number is (828) 328-2901.

What is John Tuck's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is John Tuck enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Tuck 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 John Tuck accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 3 other insurers list John Tuck 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 John Tuck affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Tuck is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Tuck was last updated on September 28, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 days 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.