BRUCE A. TUCKER M.D. NPI 1982648622

NPI Details

Bruce A. Tucker, M.D. is an infectious disease internal medicine in Birmingham, AL with 52 years of experience. The provider is an internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine. Bruce A. Tucker, M.D. NPI is 1982648622. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, LM MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1974

The provider's business location address is:

832 PRINCETON AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35211-323
Phone: (205) 206-8460
Fax: (205) 206-8380

The NPI 1982648622 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Injection, daptomycin, 1 mg (HCPCS:J0878)
• Injection, dalbavancin, 5 mg (HCPCS:J0875)
• Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS:J0897)
• Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less (HCPCS:96365)
• Injection, ertapenem sodium, 500 mg (HCPCS:J1335)
• Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle (HCPCS:96401)
• Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less (HCPCS:96413)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
• Injection of drug or substance into vein (HCPCS:96374)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/15/2006 and was last updated on 12/3/2019.

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