Mark Tucker, M.D.
NPI 1427006717 · Ophthalmology Physician · Alexander City, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mark Tucker, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Alexander City, AL (NPI 1427006717).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427006717
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- License
- 16404 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,665 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 626 | $109 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 422 | $77 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 244 | $22 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 138 | $429 |
| Removal of Recurring Cataract in Lens Capsule Using a Laser66821 | 58 | $297 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 518 | 352 |
| Latanoprost | 454 | 122 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 450 | 326 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 69 | 21 |
| Timolol Maleate | 63 | 17 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 60 | 25 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 53 | 11 |
| Cyclosporine | 40 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$83 across 4 records (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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-05
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mark Tucker's NPI number?
- Mark Tucker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427006717, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mark Tucker's specialty?
- Mark Tucker is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Mark Tucker located?
- Mark Tucker's practice location on file with NPPES is 3368 Highway 280, Alexander City, AL 35010-3393.
- What is Mark Tucker's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mark Tucker is (256) 329-9064.
- Does Mark Tucker accept Medicare?
- Mark Tucker is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mark Tucker's NPI active?
- Yes — Mark Tucker's NPI (1427006717) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.