Mary K. Tucker, MMS, PA-C
Physician Assistant · La Jolla, CA
Mary K. Tucker, MMS, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1306297072, issued on Jun 23, 2016. Check the license (California PA53671, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mary K. Tucker
- Credential
- MMS, PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- PA53671 CA
0010-06518 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10820 N Torrey Pines RD, La Jolla, CA 92037
- Phone
- (858) 554-8646
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jan 3, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161005001714); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Mary K. Tucker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license PA53671Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
358 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Fluorouracil46 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate40 claims
- Mupirocin38 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide30 claims
- Ketoconazole25 claims
- Tretinoin17 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,745.08
45 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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 one group practice
- Scripps HealthLa Jolla, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Mary K. Tucker among 14,451 physician assistant records in California
Mary K. Tucker, MMS, PA-C is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 44% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 44% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
136 physician assistant records list a practice address in La Jolla
They are 136 of the 3,648 NPPES records with a practice address in La Jolla, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is Mary K. Tucker, MMS, PA-C's NPI number?
Mary K. Tucker, MMS, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306297072, issued on Jun 23, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mary K. Tucker, MMS, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10820 N Torrey Pines RD, La Jolla, CA, 92037. Phone: (858) 554-8646. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mary K. Tucker, MMS, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists California license number PA53671, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Mary K. Tucker, MMS, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mary K. Tucker, MMS, PA-C had 358 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.