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Who is Dr. Tucker, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Marion, IL?
Dr. Gladstone Augustine Tucker, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Marion, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tucker completed his residency at U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, Geriatric Medicine-Family Practice; U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tucker is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tucker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tucker’s office at (518) 542-2129.
Where did Dr. Tucker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, Geriatric Medicine-Family Practice; U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Tucker board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gladstone Augustine Tucker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tucker speak?
Dr. Tucker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Tucker treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, 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.
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Which procedures does Dr. Tucker perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gladstone Augustine Tucker may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tucker's office.
Does Dr. Tucker accept my insurance?
Dr. Tucker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 542-2129 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tucker accept in Marion, IL?
Dr. Tucker in Marion, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Alliance (HAMP)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Tennessee
Tria Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tucker's office located?
Dr. Gladstone Augustine Tucker's Primary Practice
3333 W Deyoung St
Marion, IL 62959
(518) 542-2129
What is Dr. Tucker's NPI number?An 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 1023087012.
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. Gladstone Augustine Tucker's specialty?
Dr. Tucker is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Marion, IL. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Tucker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gladstone Augustine Tucker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tucker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Marion Va Medical Center, Red Bud Regional Hospital, Deaconess Illinois Medical Center. 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
Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Gladstone Augustine Tucker accepting new patients in Marion, IL?
Yes, Dr. Gladstone Augustine Tucker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gladstone Augustine Tucker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tucker's office at (518) 542-2129 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gladstone Augustine Tucker?
Please contact Dr. Tucker's office at (518) 542-2129 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gladstone Augustine Tucker have?
Dr. Gladstone Augustine Tucker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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