NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Stephen Tucker, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Little Rock, AR

Robert Stephen Tucker, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Little Rock, Arkansas, and NPI 1205829710, issued on Aug 30, 2005. Check the license (Arkansas C-5951, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; 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
1205829710
Name
Robert Stephen Tucker
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
C-5951 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4208 N Rodney Parham RD, Little Rock, AR 72212
Phone
(501) 228-7200
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 18, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(501) 228-2285
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100223000899); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 1981
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 4208 N Rodney Parham RD

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

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  4. Barry Ford, MDFamily Medicine Physician1982698965
  5. Harold Hedges, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1558354027
  6. Harold Hedges, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1407849896

Verify Robert Stephen Tucker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
    Search for license C-5951    Check the board
  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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4.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

16,107 Medicare Part D claims for 1,017 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Tucker16,107
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium979 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium815 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate679 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium665 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium550 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium468 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: $545.05

35 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Tucker$545.05
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Arkansas Family Care NetworkLittle Rock, AR

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

Robert Stephen Tucker among 1,681 family medicine physician records in Arkansas

Robert Stephen Tucker, M.D. is one of 1,681 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1981 · median 2004 among the 1,156 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 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 207Q00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

160 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Little Rock

They are 160 of the 13,172 NPPES records with a practice address in Little Rock, and 1,681 family medicine physician records in Arkansas.

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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melinda Ashburn, MDLittle Rock, AR 722121497218721
  2. Russell Cranford, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722121811968092
  3. Daniel Felton, MDLittle Rock, AR 722121174517056
  4. Barry Ford, MDLittle Rock, AR 722121982698965
  5. Harold Hedges, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722121558354027
  6. Harold Hedges, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722121407849896
  7. Elizabeth Irby, D.O.Little Rock, AR 722121366658346
  8. Kenneth Johnston, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722121245224229

Common questions

What is Robert Stephen Tucker, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert Stephen Tucker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205829710, issued on Aug 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Stephen Tucker, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4208 N Rodney Parham RD, Little Rock, AR, 72212. Phone: (501) 228-7200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Stephen Tucker, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number C-5951, 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 Robert Stephen Tucker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Stephen Tucker, M.D. had 16,107 Medicare Part D claims for 1,017 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.