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Dr. Mark Tucker, MD

Allergist & Immunologist

Tacoma, WA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tucker, Allergist & Immunologist in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Mark Tucker, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA. He is board certified. Dr. Tucker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tucker’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tucker’s office at (253) 596-3300.

    Is Dr. Tucker board certified as an Allergist & Immunologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Tucker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    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 Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Tucker typically treat?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, 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:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Food Allergy
    • Food Allergy
    • Unspecified Food Allergy
    • Multiple Food Allergies
    • Food Hypersensitivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z91018: Allergy to other foods

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Other Non-Drug Allergy
    • Allergy
    • Unspecified allergy
    • Environmental allergy
    • Allergy to other substances

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9109: Other allergy status, other than to drugs and biological substances

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Allergy Desensitization
    • Allergy shots
    • Immunotherapy for allergies
    • Allergen desensitization therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z516: Encounter for desensitization to allergens

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hives
    • Hives
    • Hives of unknown cause
    • Spontaneous urticaria
    • Persistent welts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L501: Idiopathic urticaria

    What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Tucker typically perform?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark 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 (253) 596-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tucker accept in Tacoma, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tucker's office located?

    Dr. Mark Tucker's Primary Practice

    209 Martin Luther King Jr Way

    Tacoma, WA 98405

    (253) 596-3300

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    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 1790704203.

    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. Mark Tucker's specialty?

    Dr. Tucker is an Allergist & Immunologist near Tacoma, WA.

    What does an Allergist & Immunologist do?

    An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies.

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

    No, Dr. Tucker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see an Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Allergist & Immunologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Mark Tucker accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Tucker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Tucker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tucker's office at (253) 596-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Tucker?

    Please contact Dr. Tucker's office at (253) 596-3300 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tucker's office located?

    Dr. Tucker's office is located in Tacoma, WA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Tucker have?

    Dr. Mark Tucker is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.