Linda Porter-Tucci, M.D.
NPI 1841291028 · Family Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Linda Porter-Tucci, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1841291028).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1841291028
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- K2777 (TX)
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
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
182 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 | 83 | $125 |
| 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 | 33 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 28 | $92 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 20 | $130 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 18 | $169 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 33 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 94 | 52 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 92 | 52 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 74 | 38 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 64 | 38 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 53 | 30 |
| Losartan Potassium | 43 | 22 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$109 across 6 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 8520 W. Broadway StreetSuite 200Pearland, TX 77584Phone: (281) 485-4050Fax: (281) 485-6850
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-10
- Last updated
- 2023-10-23
- Certified
- 2023-10-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Linda Porter-Tucci's NPI number?
- Linda Porter-Tucci's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841291028, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Linda Porter-Tucci's specialty?
- Linda Porter-Tucci is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Linda Porter-Tucci located?
- Linda Porter-Tucci's practice location on file with NPPES is 3743 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77027-5439.
- What is Linda Porter-Tucci's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Linda Porter-Tucci is (713) 798-7700.
- Does Linda Porter-Tucci accept Medicare?
- Linda Porter-Tucci is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Linda Porter-Tucci's NPI active?
- Yes — Linda Porter-Tucci's NPI (1841291028) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-10-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.