Tucker Coston, MD
NPI 1295268803 · Hematology & Oncology Physician · Raleigh, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tucker Coston, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Physician provider in Raleigh, NC (NPI 1295268803).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1295268803
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hematology & Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME146878 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
670 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 295 | $15 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 261 | $88 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 50 | $130 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 27 | $165 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 24 | $62 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ondansetron Hcl | 56 | 32 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 53 | 21 |
| Prochlorperazine Maleate | 50 | 33 |
| Dexamethasone | 49 | 29 |
| Potassium Chloride | 39 | 12 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 29 | — |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 21 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$117 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 20 Duke Medicine CirDurham, NC 27710-7340Phone: (919) 421-8158
- 4101 Macon Pond RdRaleigh, NC 27607-6319Phone: (919) 781-7070
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-04-10
- Last updated
- 2023-08-08
- Certified
- 2023-08-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tucker Coston's NPI number?
- Tucker Coston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295268803, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tucker Coston's specialty?
- Tucker Coston is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hematology & Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Tucker Coston located?
- Tucker Coston's practice location on file with NPPES is 3404 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609-7340.
- What is Tucker Coston's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tucker Coston is (919) 862-5970.
- Does Tucker Coston accept Medicare?
- Tucker Coston is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tucker Coston's NPI active?
- Yes — Tucker Coston's NPI (1295268803) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.