Dr. Andrew Tucker, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Tucker, Anesthesiologist in Philadelphia, PA?

Dr. Andrew Tucker, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Tucker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tucker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tucker’s office at (215) 955-0677.

What languages does Dr. Tucker speak?

Dr. Tucker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Tucker typically treat?

As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tucker diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Tucker. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

Also known as:

Colon Cancer Screening
Health Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy Screening
Bowel Cancer Screening

ICD-10 Codes:

Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

Also known as:

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Respiratory Failure
ARDS
Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Shock Lung
Acute Lung Injury

ICD-10 Codes:

J80: Acute respiratory distress syndrome

What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Tucker typically perform?

As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Tucker may include:

Please contact Dr. Tucker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Tucker accept my insurance?

Dr. Tucker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-0677 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Tucker accept in Philadelphia, PA?

Dr. Tucker in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System

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Where is Dr. Tucker's office located?

Dr. Andrew Tucker's Primary Practice

111 S 11th St Ste 8290

Philadelphia, PA 19107

(215) 955-0677

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What hospitals are Dr. Tucker affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Tucker has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital,Philadelphia, PA

Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked in 9 Procedures

Jefferson Methodist Hospital,Philadelphia, PA

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 2 Procedures

St. Christophers Hospital For Children,Philadelphia, PA

What is Dr. Tucker's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Tucker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861071664.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tucker?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tucker

What is Dr. Andrew Tucker's specialty?

Dr. Tucker is an Anesthesiologist near Philadelphia, PA.

What does an Anesthesiologist do?

A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

Is Dr. Andrew Tucker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Tucker is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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