JAMES LANIER TUCKER III MD
NPI 1760463012
Anesthesiology in Tempe, AZ

Active since November 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2000 E SOUTHERN AVE, SUITE 102, TEMPE, AZ 85282(480) 820-9141(480) 820-3785 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 30, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About James Lanier Tucker Iii Md NPPES

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

JAMES LANIER TUCKER III MD (NPI 1760463012) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Tempe, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (17646) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760463012
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES LANIER TUCKER IIICredential: MD
Location Address2000 E SOUTHERN AVE, SUITE 102Tempe, AZ 85282-7510
Mailing AddressPo Box 22057Tempe, AZ 85285-2057 · (480) 820-9141 · Fax (480) 820-3785
Fax(480) 820-3785
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateNovember 11, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 30, 2010
✔ NPI 1760463012 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · 17646
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
2000 E SOUTHERN AVE, Tempe, AZ 85282

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid275504AZ
Medicare UPIND44592
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified05CHHN10

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

James Lanier Tucker Iii Md 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 ID7416934898
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241112003242, I20250918001323
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show James Tucker reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
230 FOAL CIRCLE
Edwards, CO 81632
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 128 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1180 COLLEGE DRIVE
Rock Springs, WY 82901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wyoming enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1558361949 (Wyoming)
  • 176 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
PO BOX 143
Basin, WY 82410
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wyoming enrollment
  • 181 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2221 LAKESIDE BLVD STE 600
Richardson, TX 75082
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 390 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinic/Center
2401 PLOVER RD
Plover, WI 54467
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 935 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

Anesthesiology
2000 E SOUTHERN AVE, STE 102
TEMPE, AZ 85282
Anesthesiology
2000 E SOUTHERN AVE, SUITE 102
TEMPE, AZ 85282
Anesthesiology
2000 E SOUTHERN AVE, 102
TEMPE, AZ 85282
Anesthesiology
2000 E SOUTHERN AVE, SUITE 106
TEMPE, AZ 85282
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
2000 E SOUTHERN AVE, 106
TEMPE, AZ 85282
Anesthesiology
2000 E SOUTHERN AVE, SUITE 102
TEMPE, AZ 85282
Anesthesiology
2000 E SOUTHERN AVE, STE 102
TEMPE, AZ 85282
Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)
2000 E SOUTHERN AVE, SUITE 102
TEMPE, AZ 85282

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 James Tucker's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Tucker is 1760463012. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 11, 2005.

Where is James Tucker located?

James Tucker practices at 2000 E Southern Ave Suite 102, Tempe, AZ 85282. The listed phone number is (480) 820-9141.

What is James Tucker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is James Tucker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for James Tucker's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Tucker reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Anesthesia Partners Of Colorado (Edwards, CO), Memorial Hospital Of Sweetwater County (Rock Springs, WY), West Park Hospital District (Basin, WY), Anesthesia Partners Of Arizona LLC (Richardson, TX) and Aspirus Rhinelander & Tomahawk Hospitals & Clinics, Inc. (Plover, WI). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for James Tucker's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Tucker accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and Oscar Insurance Company list James 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Tucker was last updated on July 30, 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.