Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Tucker, M.D.
Radiation Oncology Physician (CMS: Radiation Oncology) · Tuscaloosa, AL
- NPI 1942228150
- Accepts Medicare
- 35 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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801 University Blvd E, Dch Cancer Treatment Center
Tuscaloosa, AL 354012029
(205) 759-7800
fax (205) 759-7490
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 20, 2008
- Year of graduation
- 1991 — 35 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2085R0001X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #17100
- Medicaid
- AL #000076812
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1942228150. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,731
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$157,002
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
77014 |
Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields | 682 | 49 | $42 | |
77427 |
Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions | 239 | 76 | $175 | |
77334 |
Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device | 182 | 58 | $55 | |
77300 |
Calculation of radiation therapy dose | 170 | 54 | $31 | |
77263 |
Complex radiation therapy planning | 68 | 66 | $155 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 60 | 60 | $164 | |
77280 |
Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area | 39 | 30 | $35 | |
77290 |
Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved | 39 | 36 | $74 | |
77301 |
High precision radiation therapy planning | 35 | 33 | $397 | |
77338 |
Design and construction of radiation treatment device for high precision radiation therapy | 34 | 32 | $213 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 86. This provider delivers 20× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,191
Transactions
44
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 6 | $114.98 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 5 | $104.17 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 4 | $83.39 | |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | 4 | $71.98 | |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 3 | $66.36 | |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | 3 | $62.80 | |
| Stemline Therapeutics Inc. | 3 | $61.28 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 4 | $57.28 | |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 2 | $47.55 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $40.89 | |
| SERVIER PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | 2 | $32.76 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 2 | $32.41 | |
| Incyte Corporation | 2 | $32.03 | |
| Blueprint Medicines Corporation | 1 | $25.52 | |
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | 1 | $25.42 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
280
Patients
49
Total drug cost
$8,179
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 68 | 35 | $1,729 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 61 | 14 | $914 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 18 | 0 | $551 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | Generic | 16 | 0 | $261 |
| Morphine Sulfate Er (Morphine Sulfate) | Brand | 15 | 0 | $426 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 15 | 0 | $179 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 14 | 0 | $289 |
| Dexamethasone | Generic | 13 | 0 | $405 |
| Bicalutamide | Generic | 12 | 0 | $355 |
| Exemestane | Generic | 12 | 0 | $2,759 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Tucker's medical specialty?
Dr. James Tucker practices Radiation Oncology Physician in Tuscaloosa, AL.
Where does Dr. James Tucker practice?
Dr. James Tucker practices at 801 University Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 354012029. Office phone: 2057597800.
What is Dr. James Tucker's NPI?
Dr. James Tucker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942228150, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Tucker accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Tucker accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Tucker commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields (HCPCS 77014); Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions (HCPCS 77427); Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device (HCPCS 77334). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.