Dr. Howard J Tucker

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 77+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Howard J Tucker, MD, is a Neurology specialist in Cleveland Heights, 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 St Vincent Charity Medical Center. Dr. Howard J Tucker also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Howard J Tucker Md Inc. Dr. Howard J Tucker accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Howard J Tucker at 2801 N Park Blvd to request Dr. Howard J Tucker the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2801 N Park Blvd
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118-4030


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Howard J Tucker
Gender Male
PECOS ID 1355392630
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Neurology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 77 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Howard J Tucker attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1947.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1295784908
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, March 14, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not 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

Dr. Howard J Tucker has been primarily specialized in Neurology for over 77 years of experience.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology
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    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.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology
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    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.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Howard J Tucker Md Inc


Practice Locations

2801 N Park Blvd
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118-4030
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, December 17, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, March 14, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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