Dr. Bryan Michael Tucker, DO, MS

Dr. Tucker practices at Bcm Physicians in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Tucker's NPI, 1467712943, was assigned on May 18, 2012. Dr. Tucker graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2012. Dr. Tucker holds Texas license S2523.

Dr. Tucker's primary practice is Bcm Physicians, at 7200 Cambridge St, Houston, TX 77030 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 798-0000.

Dr. Tucker's primary practice is Bcm Physicians in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tucker is also affiliated with Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital. The medical group on file is Baylor Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tucker to 1 more hospital and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tucker practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Nephrology is Dr. Tucker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Tucker is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Tucker's licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, Indiana and North Carolina.

Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure, chronic kidney disease, fluid and electrolyte imbalances and kidney cysts among the conditions Dr. Tucker treats.

CMS data shows 423 Medicare services from Dr. Tucker across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 157 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $32,393 for them.

CMS counts 157 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tucker in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 70 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 22% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.69, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tucker's median patient age at 69, with 55% women.

In 2024, Dr. Tucker wrote 296 Medicare Part D claims for 80 patients. 69% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 216 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $48,843 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 124 claims across 6 drugs.

Dr. Tucker accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Tucker as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 13 papers to Dr. Tucker, published from 2016 to 2024. 2017 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Kidney Failure, Chronic, Renal Dialysis and Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2. Dr. Tucker has published most often in Kidney Int Rep. Dr. Tucker's most frequent co-authors are Barry Ira Freedman, MD, Mariana Murea, MD and Thomas Durward Dubose, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Tucker from 3 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. paid the most, $125.

Dmand AI lists 7 awards for Dr. Tucker, most recently College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific Clinical Chair Award for Internal Medicine in 2012.

Dr. Tucker graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2012. Dr. Tucker is a member of AOA, American Society of Nephrology and Sigma Sigma Phi Honors Society.

Dr. Tucker is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.