CHARLES A TUCKER PA
NPI 1609828276
Physician Assistant - Medical in Allentown, PA

Active since May 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 310, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103(610) 402-6890(610) 402-6892 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 23, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Charles A Tucker Pa NPPES

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

CHARLES A TUCKER PA (NPI 1609828276) is an individual medical provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MA002218L) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609828276
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363AM0700X
Provider Legal NameCHARLES A TUCKERCredential: PA
Location Address1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 310Allentown, PA 18103-6224
Mailing AddressPo Box 783311Philadelphia, PA 19178-3311
Fax(610) 402-6892
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateMay 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 23, 2015
NPI 1609828276 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · MedicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AM0700X
License Licensed in PA · MA002218L
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, Allentown, PA 18103

Accepted 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

Charles A Tucker Pa 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 ID9335105568
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041208000985
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 4

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.

Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508
Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.
17 services17 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
16 services15 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
16 services12 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Allentown, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390133
Location1200 South Cedar Crest BoulevardAllentown, PA 18103 · Lehigh County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 205
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 410
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Occupational Therapist
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 110
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, STE 300
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 300
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, STE 205
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurocritical Care)
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 405
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103

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 Charles Tucker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Tucker is 1609828276. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2006.

Where is Charles Tucker located?

Charles Tucker practices at 1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Suite 310, Allentown, PA 18103. The listed phone number is (610) 402-6890.

What is Charles Tucker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Medical, with taxonomy code 363AM0700X.

Is Charles Tucker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles 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 Charles Tucker accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Charles 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 Charles Tucker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Tucker is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Tucker was last updated on December 23, 2015. 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.