Dr Brian Keith Tucker, DO in Lexington, KY - Medicare General Surgery

Dr Brian Keith Tucker, DO is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgical Critical Care" physician in Lexington, Kentucky. He went to University Of Pikeville, Kentucky College Of Osteopathic Med and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc and his current practice location is 800 Rose St, C224, Lexington, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 323-6346.

Dr Brian Keith Tucker is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 03291) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1124289996.

Contact Information

	Dr Brian Keith Tucker, DO
	800 Rose St, C224, Lexington, KY 40536-0001
	(859) 323-6346
	Not Available

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Brian Keith Tucker
Gender	Male
Speciality	General Surgery
Experience	22 Years
Location	800 Rose St, Lexington, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Brian Keith Tucker attended and graduated from University Of Pikeville, Kentucky College Of Osteopathic Med in 2002

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1124289996
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/24/2008
Last Update Date: 07/13/2020

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 3678640281
Enrollment ID: I20100820000385

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Brian Keith Tucker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1124289996	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208600000X	Surgery	1975 (Tennessee)	Secondary
2086S0102X	Surgery - Surgical Critical Care	1975 (Tennessee)	Secondary
2086S0127X	Surgery - Trauma Surgery	1975 (Tennessee)	Secondary
2086S0102X	Surgery - Surgical Critical Care	03291 (Kentucky)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
University Of Kentucky Hospital	Lexington, KY	Hospital
St Claire Regional Medical Center	Morehead, KY	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc	5698689909	806

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Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Brian Keith Tucker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1326091448 PECOS PAC ID: 5698689909 Enrollment ID: O20031119000300

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Brian Keith Tucker is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Brian Keith Tucker, DO 800 Rose St, C224, Lexington, KY 40536-0001 Ph: (859) 323-6346	Dr Brian Keith Tucker, DO 800 Rose St, C224, Lexington, KY 40536-0001 Ph: (859) 323-6346

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Dr Brian Keith Tucker, DO - Medicare General Surgery in Lexington, KY

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Group Practice Association

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Medicare Reassignments

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Mailing Address and Practice Location

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