Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Tuck, MD
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Pell City, AL
- NPI 1871687541
- Accepts Medicare
- 46 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
4010 Masters RD
Pell City, AL 35128
(205) 884-1111
fax (205) 884-1114
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 3, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 1980 — 46 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #10277
- Medicaid
- AL #000076443
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1871687541. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
744
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$22,090
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J1100 |
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | 229 | 44 | $0 | |
J0696 |
Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | 103 | 48 | $1 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 102 | 62 | $13 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 59 | 46 | $117 | |
87804 |
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | 51 | 26 | $16 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 50 | 48 | $83 | |
87635 |
Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen | 26 | 25 | $50 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 26 | 26 | $104 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 26 | 26 | $155 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 20 | 18 | $7 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in Pell City Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 121. This provider delivers 6.1× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
568
Patients
268
Total drug cost
$33,193
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 71 | 69 | $742 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 54 | 51 | $448 |
| Arexvy (Rsvpref3 Antigen/As01e/Pf) | Brand | 53 | 53 | $16,642 |
| Shingrix (Varicella-Zoster Ge/As01b/Pf) | Brand | 46 | 30 | $9,765 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 39 | 14 | $181 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 37 | 11 | $358 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 36 | 0 | $378 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 34 | 0 | $1,397 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 33 | 11 | $301 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 31 | 29 | $163 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Tuck's medical specialty?
Dr. James Tuck practices Family Medicine Physician in Pell City, AL.
Where does Dr. James Tuck practice?
Dr. James Tuck practices at 4010 Masters RD, Pell City, AL 35128. Office phone: 2058841111.
What is Dr. James Tuck's NPI?
Dr. James Tuck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871687541, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Tuck accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Tuck accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Tuck commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100); Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg (HCPCS J0696); Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS 96372). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.