SUSAN MARY TUCKER M.D.
NPI 1578664462
Ophthalmology - Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Peabody, MA

Q: What is Susan Tucker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Susan Tucker is 1578664462. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2006.

Q: What is Susan Tucker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 207WX0200X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Susan Tucker was last updated on May 4, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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 September 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.41/100

CMS Quality Rating

1 ESSEX CENTER DR, LAHEY CLINIC, PEABODY, MA 01960(978) 538-4400(978) 538-4724 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 4, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Susan Mary Tucker M.d. NPPES

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

SUSAN MARY TUCKER M.D. (NPI 1578664462) is an individual ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery provider in Peabody, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (156646) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northeast Hospital Corporation, and is a graduate of Other (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578664462

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0200X

Provider Legal NameSUSAN MARY TUCKERCredential: M.D.

Location Address1 ESSEX CENTER DR, LAHEY CLINICPeabody, MA 01960-2901

Mailing Address1 Essex Center Drive, Lahey ClinicPeabody, MA 01960-2901 · (978) 538-4400 · Fax (978) 538-4724

Phone(978) 538-4400

Fax(978) 538-4724

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1987

Enumeration DateSeptember 26, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 4, 2016

✔ NPI 1578664462 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0200X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 156646

Definition

A physician who specializes in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery. This subspecialty combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery, and includes aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose and treat conditions involving the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems and surrounding and supporting structures of the face and neck.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 156646 (MA)

1 ESSEX CENTER DR, Peabody, MA 01960

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid110059835AMA

Medicare UPINF46936MA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.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

Susan Mary 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 ID8123126711

PECOS Enrollment IDI20081016000435

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 20

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.

298 services275 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

191 services191 patients

Photography of content of eyes 92285

Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.

172 services168 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

149 services147 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.

109 services105 patients

Biopsy of eyelid 67810

A biopsy of the eyelid is a procedure where a small piece of tissue is taken from your eyelid for examination. It helps identify any abnormal growth like a lump or cyst. It's done under local anesthesia, so you won't feel pain during the process.

54 services50 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.

50 services50 patients

Repair of tendon of upper eyelid 67904

Repair of the tendon of the upper eyelid is a surgical procedure aimed at fixing a droopy eyelid. This condition can affect your vision and appearance. The procedure involves tightening the tendon to lift the eyelid to its normal position, improving both function and aesthetics.

49 services48 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

43 services43 patients

Tying or biopsy of artery on side of skull 37609

This procedure involves the careful examination or tying off of an artery located at the side of the skull. It's typically done to manage bleeding or to collect tissue samples for analysis. The process is conducted by a medical professional under local or general anesthesia.

29 services29 patients

Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid 15823

This procedure, also known as upper eyelid surgery, is performed to remove excess skin and fat from the upper eyelid. It can help improve vision if heavy eyelids hinder it, and can also enhance the appearance of the eyes. It's a common, safe procedure.

26 services26 patients

Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less 14060

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by moving a small piece of skin (10.0 sq cm or less) from one area to another. The goal is to heal the wound and restore the function and appearance of the affected area.

25 services19 patients

Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect 67917

This procedure corrects an eyelid defect where the eyelid turns outward, exposing the eye. The extensive repair involves surgical techniques to reshape the eyelid and ensure it functions properly. This helps protect the eye and improve comfort.

24 services24 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.

24 services24 patients

Extensive repair of turning-inward eyelid defect 67924

This procedure helps correct an eyelid defect where the eyelid turns inward, causing discomfort or vision issues. A surgeon makes precise adjustments to the eyelid's structure, alleviating the inward turn and improving eye health and comfort.

21 services20 patients

Removal of eyelashes using forceps 67820

The removal of eyelashes using forceps is a simple procedure where a medical professional gently extracts unwanted or problematic eyelashes with a specialized tool. This is often done to alleviate discomfort or to treat conditions like trichiasis, where eyelashes grow inward.

19 services12 patients

Incision and drainage of abscess of eyelid 67700

Incision and drainage of an eyelid abscess is a procedure to treat a pus-filled lump near the eye. A healthcare professional makes a small cut in the abscess to drain the pus. This helps to relieve pressure, reduce pain, and speed up healing. Local anesthesia is used for comfort.

17 services16 patients

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761

Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.

15 services12 patients

Removal of chronic growth of eyelid 67800

The removal of a chronic growth on the eyelid is a procedure performed to eliminate persistent, non-cancerous lumps. It involves a minor surgical process where the growth is carefully excised. This helps to improve eyelid function, comfort, and appearance.

12 services12 patients

Insertion of probe into nasal tear duct 68810

The insertion of a probe into the nasal tear duct is a procedure done to clear blockages in the tear duct. This helps restore normal tear drainage, preventing excessive tearing or infection. A thin, flexible instrument is gently inserted into the duct to open it up. It's a quick, usually painless process.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Northeast Hospital Corporation

Acute Care Hospitals · Beverly, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220033

Location85 Herrick StreetBeverly, MA 01915 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220086

Location330 Brookline AvenueBoston, MA 02215 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington

Acute Care Hospitals · Burlington, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220171

Location41 & 45 Mall RoadBurlington, MA 01803 · Middlesex County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01960 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

$134.47 typical visit price

range $58.86 – $177.36

Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$73.22 typical visit price

range $19.11 – $144.84

Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)

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.

91.41/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

76.87

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

ANITA A ERLER M.D.

Internal Medicine

1 ESSEX CENTER DR, LAHEY NORTHSHORE
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (978) 538-4300

ALISON LOCKE

Social Worker (Clinical)

1 ESSEX CENTER DR, LAHEY MEDICAL CENTER, PEABODY
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (781) 744-8780

DONALD R CHABOT MD

Emergency Medicine

1 ESSEX CENTER DR, LAHEY NORTHSHORE
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (978) 538-4600

LAHEY CLINIC, INC

Internal Medicine

1 ESSEX CENTER DR
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (781) 744-8000

EVELYN S DELEGAS CCC-A

Audiologist

1 ESSEX CENTER DR, LAHEY NORTHSHORE
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (978) 538-4361

ANDREW SHAHEEN PA

Physician Assistant

1 ESSEX CENTER DR
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (978) 538-4000

JENNIFER CARISSA HANOWELL DO

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)

1 ESSEX CENTER DR, 4TH FLOOR
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (978) 538-3600

JESSICA LEIGH POULIN

Dietitian, Registered

1 ESSEX CENTER DR
PEABODY, MA 01960

Essex County (978) 538-4000

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 Susan Tucker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Susan Tucker is 1578664462. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2006.

Where is Susan Tucker located?

Susan Tucker practices at 1 Essex Center Dr Lahey Clinic, Peabody, MA 01960. The listed phone number is (978) 538-4400.

What is Susan Tucker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 207WX0200X.

Is Susan Tucker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Susan 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 Susan Tucker accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Susan 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 Susan Tucker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Susan Tucker is affiliated with Northeast Hospital Corporation, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Susan Tucker was last updated on May 4, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.