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Orthopedic Surgery

William F. Tucker Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Dallas, TX · Addison, TX · Plano, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. William F. Tucker Jr., MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 12228 N Central Expy, Suite 410, Dallas, TX 75243. Phone: (972) 566-5255. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, William F. Tucker Jr. had 593 Original Medicare patients and 5,332 services. NPI 1124175286. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about William F. Tucker Jr., joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does William F. Tucker Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says William F. Tucker Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does William F. Tucker Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 593 Original Medicare patients and 5,332 services for William F. Tucker Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is William F. Tucker Jr.'s NPI number?
1124175286. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for William F. Tucker Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients593
Services billed to Medicare5,332
Different services or procedures37
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (J7318)1,685 services
  2. Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (J7325)960 services
  3. X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (73564)761 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)252 services
  5. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)240 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • High blood pressure72%
  • Ischemic heart disease27%
  • Anxiety21%
  • Depression19%

Hospitals where William F. Tucker Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists William F. Tucker Jr. at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where William F. Tucker Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists William F. Tucker Jr. as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Green Oaks Physical Therapy Limited Partnership242 clinicians in the group
  • Texas Joint Institute, PLLC38 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Dallas

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Dallas, TX — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Green Oaks Physical Therapy Limited Partnership

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas
Graduation year1989 (37 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1124175286
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians