Dr. Howard J Tucker

Overview

Dr. Howard J Tucker Jr., MD, is a Neurology specialist in Avon, Ohio. He attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1947, having over 77 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Cleveland Clinic, Hillcrest Hospital. Dr. Howard J Tucker also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Howard J Tucker Md Inc, Outreach Professional Services Inc. Dr. Howard J Tucker accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Howard J Tucker at 36901 American Way to request Dr. Howard J Tucker the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Howard J Tucker

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology click for detail Neurology A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.	35.015264	Ohio
Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology click for detail Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology A Child Neurologist specializes in neurology with special skills in diagnosis and treatment of neurologic disorders of the neonatal period, infancy, early childhood, and adolescence.	35.015264	Ohio

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Cleveland Clinic	Cleveland, Ohio	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Hillcrest Hospital	Mayfield Heights, Ohio	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Howard J Tucker Md Inc	Howard J Tucker Md Inc	1
Outreach Professional Services Inc	Outreach Professional Services Inc	39

Practice Locations

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