NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Burton Tucker, MD

Nephrology Physician · Summit, NJ

Burton Tucker, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Summit, New Jersey, and NPI 1932191665, issued on Aug 18, 2005. Check the license (New Jersey MA21625, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932191665
Name
Burton Tucker
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
MA21625 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11 Overlook RD, Summit, NJ 07901
Phone
(973) 377-2400
Enumerated
Aug 18, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 29, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(973) 377-4117
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 11 Overlook RD

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Verify Burton Tucker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

59 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Burton Tucker59
  2. Specialty average1,465

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Burton Tucker among 433 nephrology physician records in New Jersey

Burton Tucker, MD is one of 433 nephrology physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 78% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 433 nephrology physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lloyd Alterman, MDBerkeley Heights, NJ 079221629079330
  2. John Dokko, DOBerkeley Heights, NJ 079221003804550
  3. Charles Gelber, MDBerkeley Heights, NJ 079221093716128
  4. Toros Kapoian, M.D.Berkeley Heights, NJ 079221083630628
  5. Ellen Lunenfeld, M.D.Berkeley Heights, NJ 079221841402153
  6. Sanford Reikes, MDBerkeley Heights, NJ 079221467456384
  7. Jillian Pincus, M.D.Chatham, NJ 079281376703512
  8. Kezia Alberto, M.D.Florham Park, NJ 079321073721809

Common questions

What is Burton Tucker, MD's NPI number?

Burton Tucker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932191665, issued on Aug 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Burton Tucker, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11 Overlook RD, Summit, NJ, 07901. Phone: (973) 377-2400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Burton Tucker, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA21625, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Burton Tucker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Burton Tucker, MD had 59 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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