NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael James Tucker Jr, DO

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Joplin, MO

Michael James Tucker Jr, DO is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Joplin, Missouri, and NPI 1073703187, issued on Jul 26, 2007. Check the license (Missouri 2025004183, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1073703187
Name
Michael James Tucker Jr
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
2025004183 MO
5101017371 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3105 Mcclelland Blvd, Joplin, MO 64804
Phone
(417) 347-5400
Enumerated
Jul 26, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 24, 2025
Fax
(417) 347-5709
Medicaid ID
1073703187 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250616003440); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine, 2007
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 3105 Mcclelland Blvd

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

  1. David Black, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1235133679
  2. Remington Burrows, PAPhysician Assistant1962072447
  3. Darla Easter, NP-CNurse Practitioner1336474659
  4. John Esch, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1982609384
  5. Courtney Hoff, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1396716320
  6. Patrick Horinek, RPACPhysician Assistant1528063807

Verify Michael James Tucker Jr in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $376.03

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Tucker Jr$376
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

  1. Freeman-Oak Hill Health SystemJoplin, MO

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

Michael James Tucker Jr among 514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Missouri

Michael James Tucker Jr, DO is one of 514 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 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 2007, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2006 among the 302 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Missouri

There are 514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Missouri.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Black, M.D.Joplin, MO 648041235133679
  2. Andrew Collette, DOJoplin, MO 648041104026442
  3. David Eisenhauer, D.O.Joplin, MO 648041720281330
  4. John Esch, M.D.Joplin, MO 648041982609384
  5. Kerry Jepsen, M.D.Joplin, MO 648041326073537
  6. Robert Lieurance, MDJoplin, MO 648041740284140
  7. Thomas McClain, M.D.Joplin, MO 648041407838469
  8. Derek Miller, D.O.Joplin, MO 648041699706887

Common questions

What is Michael James Tucker Jr, DO's NPI number?

Michael James Tucker Jr, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073703187, issued on Jul 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael James Tucker Jr, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3105 Mcclelland Blvd, Joplin, MO, 64804. Phone: (417) 347-5400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael James Tucker Jr, DO's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2025004183, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. 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.

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.