NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles Douglas Tucker, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Murray, KY

Charles Douglas Tucker, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Murray, Kentucky, and NPI 1295893030, issued on Dec 5, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 22873, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1295893030
Name
Charles Douglas Tucker
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
22873 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4007 Wiswell RD W, Murray, KY 42071
Phone
(270) 753-8724
Enumerated
Dec 5, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 25, 2024
Medicaid ID
64228737 KY
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

44 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Charles Tucker44
  2. Specialty average147

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.

Charles Douglas Tucker among 459 surgery physician records in Kentucky

Charles Douglas Tucker, M.D. is one of 459 surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 77% 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 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 459 surgery physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Dowdy, MDMurray, KY 420711598767956
  2. Callie Dowdy, MDMurray, KY 420711174904015
  3. Brian Swain, MDMurray, KY 420711598767998
  4. Robert Williams, M.D.Murray, KY 420711902896269
  5. Daniel Howard, M.D.Mayfield, KY 420661336136514
  6. James Bergin, MDSalem, KY 420781396708566
  7. Demetrius Patton, M.D.Salem, KY 420781730184730
  8. Brian Crosser, MDBowling Green, KY 421011700346228

Common questions

What is Charles Douglas Tucker, M.D.'s NPI number?

Charles Douglas Tucker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295893030, issued on Dec 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles Douglas Tucker, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4007 Wiswell RD W, Murray, KY, 42071. Phone: (270) 753-8724. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles Douglas Tucker, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 22873, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Charles Douglas Tucker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charles Douglas Tucker, M.D. had 44 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.