James Jordan Tucker, MD
Surgery Physician · Little Rock, AR
James Jordan Tucker, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Little Rock, Arkansas, and NPI 1114186053, issued on Jun 5, 2008. Check the license (Arkansas E-9064, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Jordan Tucker
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- E-9064 AR
206713 LA
MT196347 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1701 S Shackleford RD, Little Rock, AR 72211
- Phone
- (501) 219-7000
- Enumerated
- Jun 5, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jul 30, 2026
- Fax
- (501) 614-3620
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221222001316); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Jordan Tucker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license E-9064Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024
538 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 31 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Odt107 claims
- Omeprazole101 claims
- Scopolamine28 claims
- Sucralfate25 claims
- Gabapentin23 claims
- Mounjaro20 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $226.51
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ethicon US, LLC. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Arkansas Heart Hospital LLCLittle Rock, AR
- Arkansas Heart Hospital Rural Health Services, LLCTexarkana, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Jordan Tucker among 284 surgery physician records in Arkansas
James Jordan Tucker, MD is one of 284 surgery physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 67% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2004 among the 178 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 61% 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 Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Arkansas
There are 284 surgery physician records in Arkansas.
All 284 in Arkansas → Every provider in Little Rock → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Samuel Bledsoe, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722111033367446
- Rhys Branman, MDLittle Rock, AR 722111073644019
- Anna Rinewalt, MDLittle Rock, AR 722111720289945
- James Lawson, MDCammack Village, AR 722071497945786
- Horeb Cano, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051225591886
- Jodie Clementson, DOLittle Rock, AR 722051396245684
- Melissa Eckes, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051255910253
- Gili Halfteck, MD, PHDLittle Rock, AR 722051275206435
Common questions
What is James Jordan Tucker, MD's NPI number?
James Jordan Tucker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114186053, issued on Jun 5, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Jordan Tucker, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1701 S Shackleford RD, Little Rock, AR, 72211. Phone: (501) 219-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Jordan Tucker, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-9064, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Jordan Tucker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Jordan Tucker, MD had 538 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James Jordan Tucker, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.