LAUREL M TUCKER M.D.
NPI 1528063633
Family Medicine in Houston, TX

Q: What is Laurel Tucker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laurel Tucker is 1528063633. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2005.

Q: What is Laurel Tucker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laurel Tucker was last updated on July 12, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.

Active since June 15, 2005PECOS Enrolled

10497 TOWN AND COUNTRY WAY, STE 360, HOUSTON, TX 77024(713) 341-2100(713) 932-7072 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 12, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Laurel M Tucker M.d. NPPES

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

LAUREL M TUCKER M.D. (NPI 1528063633) is an individual family medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (K6375) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528063633

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameLAUREL M TUCKERCredential: M.D.

Location Address10497 TOWN AND COUNTRY WAY, STE 360Houston, TX 77024-1143

Mailing Address10497 Town And Country Way, Ste 360Houston, TX 77024-1143 · (713) 341-2100 · Fax (713) 932-7072

Phone(713) 341-2100

Fax(713) 932-7072

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateJune 15, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 12, 2010

✔ NPI 1528063633 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · K6375

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

10497 TOWN AND COUNTRY WAY, Houston, TX 77024

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINF91257TX

Medicare PIN8A5379

Accepted Insurance

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

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

PECOS PAC ID5496831141

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101025001151

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 15

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.

311 services176 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

149 services149 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

145 services145 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.

110 services84 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

80 services62 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

70 services49 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

55 services54 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

53 services52 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.

31 services13 patients

Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment G0402

An Initial Preventive Physical Examination, also known as a "Welcome to Medicare" visit, is a one-time, face-to-face visit during your first 12 months of Medicare enrollment. It includes a review of your health, as well as education and counseling about preventive services and further screenings.

31 services31 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

27 services27 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

16 services16 patients

Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis 82044

Urine microalbumin analysis is a test that measures the amount of a protein called albumin in your urine. This protein is usually present in very small amounts, but higher levels can indicate kidney issues. The test is non-invasive and involves a simple urine sample.

14 services11 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

14 services14 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450068

Location6411 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450610

Location921 GessnerHouston, TX 77024 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Houston Healthcare West

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450644

Location12141 Richmond AveHouston, TX 77082 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number670077

Location18500 Katy FreewayHouston, TX 77094 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77024 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

$90.40 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$102.71 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

7 suppliers13 claims65 services$4.79 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers17 claims17 services$29.97 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$14.40 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 11

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

ANTHONY J POPEK M.D.

Family Medicine

10497 TOWN AND COUNTRY WAY, STE 360
HOUSTON, TX 77024

Harris County (713) 341-2100

STEPHANIE M HEFLIN R.N, ANP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

10497 TOWN AND COUNTRY WAY, SUITE 360
HOUSTON, TX 77024

Harris County (713) 341-2100

DR. ROBERT A CHISHOLM DDS

Dentist

10497 TOWN AND COUNTRY WAY, #914
HOUSTON, TX 77024

Harris County (713) 468-8386

JAMES CARLIN WEST D.D.S., M.S.

Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)

10497 TOWN AND COUNTRY WAY, SUITE 915
HOUSTON, TX 77024

Harris County (713) 464-1651

TOWN & COUNTRY FAMILY PHYSICIANS, PLLP

Family Medicine

10497 TOWN AND COUNTRY WAY, SUITE 360
HOUSTON, TX 77024

Harris County (713) 341-2100

HENRY CARSON JACKSON MD

Family Medicine

10497 TOWN AND COUNTRY WAY, SUITE 360
HOUSTON, TX 77024

Harris County (713) 341-2100

MS. IVIS A HERNANDEZ D.D.S.

Dentist (General Practice)

10497 TOWN AND COUNTRY WAY, SUITE 914
HOUSTON, TX 77024

Harris County (713) 468-5800

DENTISTS AT TOWN & COUNTRY, P.C.

Dentist (General Practice)

10497 TOWN AND COUNTRY WAY, SUITE #914
HOUSTON, TX 77024

Harris County (713) 468-8386

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 Laurel Tucker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laurel Tucker is 1528063633. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2005.

Where is Laurel Tucker located?

Laurel Tucker practices at 10497 Town And Country Way Ste 360, Houston, TX 77024. The listed phone number is (713) 341-2100.

What is Laurel Tucker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Laurel Tucker enrolled in Medicare?

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

What insurance does Laurel Tucker accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 4 other insurers list Laurel 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 Laurel Tucker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laurel Tucker is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare West and Houston Methodist West Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laurel Tucker was last updated on July 12, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.