Matthew Tucker
NPI 1891158176 · Hematology & Oncology Physician · Birmingham, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Matthew Tucker is a Hematology & Oncology Physician provider in Birmingham, AL (NPI 1891158176).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1891158176
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hematology & Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
7,645 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 1,661 | $8 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 1,373 | $7 |
| Injection of Additional New Drug Or Substance Into Vein96375 | 485 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 481 | $80 |
| Infusion Into a Vein for Therapy, Prevention, Or Diagnosis, Additional Sequential Infusion, 1 Hour Or Less96367 | 461 | $24 |
| Infusion Into a Vein for Therapy, Prevention, Or Diagnosis, 1 Hour Or Less96365 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 58 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Letrozole | 201 | 50 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 175 | 47 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 142 | 98 |
| Olanzapine | 136 | 40 |
| Gabapentin | 123 | 36 |
| Zanubrutinibbrand: Brukinsa | 95 | 12 |
| Promethazine Hcl | 84 | 56 |
| Dexamethasone | 79 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,770 across 219 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)
- 2301 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705-4699Phone: (919) 684-8111
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-04-03
- Last updated
- 2022-07-19
- Certified
- 2022-07-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Matthew Tucker's NPI number?
- Matthew Tucker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891158176, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Matthew Tucker's specialty?
- Matthew Tucker is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hematology & Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Matthew Tucker located?
- Matthew Tucker's practice location on file with NPPES is 3670 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35243-3326.
- What is Matthew Tucker's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Matthew Tucker is (205) 592-5077.
- Does Matthew Tucker accept Medicare?
- Matthew Tucker is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Matthew Tucker's NPI active?
- Yes — Matthew Tucker's NPI (1891158176) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-07-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.