NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lara Tucker

Hospitalist Physician · Apopka, FL

Lara Tucker is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Apopka, Florida, and NPI 1578068490, issued on Mar 25, 2018. Check the license (Florida ME155059, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1578068490
Name
Lara Tucker
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
ME155059 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2100 Ocoee Apopka RD, Apopka, FL 32703
Phone
(407) 889-1000
Enumerated
Mar 25, 2018
Record last updated
May 11, 2026
Medicaid ID
114018700 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220418001352); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2100 Ocoee Apopka RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Khaled Abdelhalem, MDInternal Medicine Physician1740852524
  2. Eamon Abdullah, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1780316307
  3. Monica Abiff, PHARMDPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1912340647
  4. Kimberly AcevedoPharmacist1881525749
  5. Ricardo Alequin Sanchez, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1831395185
  6. Deepa Aparanji, MDHospitalist Physician1861701765

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. EZ Health Medical Group PANorth Miami, FL
  2. Florida Hospital Medical Group IncApopka, FL
  3. Mid Florida Hospital Specialists PAApopka, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Lara Tucker among 1,817 hospitalist physician records in Florida

Lara Tucker is one of 1,817 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Florida. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 75% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2010 among the 1,549 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

73 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Apopka

They are 73 of the 1,312 NPPES records with a practice address in Apopka, and 1,817 hospitalist physician records in Florida.

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The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ricardo Alequin Sanchez, M.D.Apopka, FL 327031831395185
  2. Deepa Aparanji, MDApopka, FL 327031861701765
  3. Salma Ismail, M.D.Apopka, FL 327031063841443
  4. Jessica Lobban-Williams, MDApopka, FL 327031619267275
  5. Limaris Russe Gomez, MDApopka, FL 327031881755114
  6. Orlando Vega, M.D.Apopka, FL 327031013146240
  7. Johanna Yunk, M.D.Apopka, FL 327031699113795
  8. Bolanle Akakabota, MDApopka, FL 327121558360370

Common questions

What is Lara Tucker's NPI number?

Lara Tucker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578068490, issued on Mar 25, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lara Tucker located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2100 Ocoee Apopka RD, Apopka, FL, 32703. Phone: (407) 889-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lara Tucker's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME155059, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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