Dr. Charles Howell Tucker

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 41+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Charles Howell Tucker, MD, is an Ophthalmology specialist in Fayetteville, Georgia. He attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia in 1983, having over 41 years of diverse experience, especially in Ophthalmology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Piedmont Fayette Hospital. Dr. Charles Howell Tucker also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, Pc. Dr. Charles Howell Tucker accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (770) 460-4286 to request Dr. Charles Howell Tucker the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 340 Brandywine Blvd
Fayetteville, GA 30214-1562

Phone 1: (770) 460-4286
Phone 2: (770) 719-7950

Fax: (770) 460-4016


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Charles Howell Tucker
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4688799653
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

  • Ophthalmology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 41 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. Charles Howell Tucker attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia in 1983.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1225092471
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, April 14, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, March 7, 2016

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 not 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. Charles Howell Tucker

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Charles Howell Tucker has been primarily specialized in Ophthalmology for over 41 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Ophthalmology
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    Ophthalmology
    An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, Pc


Practice Locations

340 Brandywine Blvd
Fayetteville, GA 30214-1562
Phone: (770) 460-4286
Phone 2: (770) 719-7950
Fax: (770) 460-4016
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 Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, March 7, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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