Byron Shane Tucker, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · New Albany, MS
Byron Shane Tucker, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in New Albany, Mississippi, and NPI 1235155979, issued on Jul 14, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 10748, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Byron Shane Tucker
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- 10748 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 452 W Bankhead St, New Albany, MS 38652
- Phone
- (662) 534-3724
- Enumerated
- Jul 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 25, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (662) 534-7266
- Medicaid ID
- 0010261 MS
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080527000526); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1984
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 452 W Bankhead St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Krisha Boren, A.UDAudiologist1871753319
- Candace Mauney, FNPNurse Practitioner1366709685
Verify Byron Shane Tucker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 10748Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
1,053 Medicare Part D claims for 481 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Clindamycin Hcl126 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hc108 claims
- Azelastine Hcl88 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate77 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass69 claims
- Amoxicillin64 claims
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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Medical Foundation IncMeridian, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Byron Shane Tucker among 93 otolaryngology physician records in Mississippi
Byron Shane Tucker, MD is one of 93 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2005 among the 57 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 93 otolaryngology physician records in Mississippi.
All 93 in Mississippi → Every provider in New Albany → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Greene Colvin, MDOlive Branch, MS 386541619988243
- Byron Windham, MDOxford, MS 386551497975106
- Louis Chanin, DOSouthaven, MS 386711487827853
- Jeff Cunningham, M.D.Southaven, MS 386721073798781
- Arvinder Uppal, MDGreenville, MS 387031760498620
- Peter McArthur, M.D.Cleveland, MS 387321073501458
- James Berry, M.D.Tupelo, MS 388011679688113
- Harold Hudson, M.D.Tupelo, MS 388011467709212
Common questions
What is Byron Shane Tucker, MD's NPI number?
Byron Shane Tucker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235155979, issued on Jul 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Byron Shane Tucker, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 452 W Bankhead St, New Albany, MS, 38652. Phone: (662) 534-3724. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Byron Shane Tucker, MD's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 10748, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Byron Shane Tucker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Byron Shane Tucker, MD had 1,053 Medicare Part D claims for 481 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.