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Dr. James B. Tucker, MD

(Dr. James Burke Tucker, MD.)

(126 Ratings)

Specializes in: Obstetrics & Gynecology and Family Medicine

Boston University School of Medicine (1973)

4000 Medical Center Drive Suite 104
Fayetteville, NY 13066

(315) 663-0059

Dr. James B. Tucker, MD is an obstetrician and gynecologist in Syracuse, NY specializing in obstetrics & gynecology and family medicine. He graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1973 and has 53 years of experience. Dr. James B. Tucker, MD is affiliated with St. Joseph's Health and ST JOSEPHS MEDICAL PC.

Office Locations

301 Prospect Avenue
Syracuse, NY 13203

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St. Joseph's Health

4000 Medical Center Drive Suite 104
Fayetteville, NY 13066

(315) 663-0059

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4104 Medical Center Drive Suite 104
Fayetteville, NY 13066

(315) 663-0059

(315) 663-0123

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2023, Dr. James B. Tucker, MD had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within New York. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. James B. Tucker, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Tucker, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Syracuse, NY during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	191
hospital care	168
inpatient care	168

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Tucker, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Syracuse, NY during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	129
hospital care	144
inpatient care	144
preventive care	11
vaccines	11

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	99

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	152
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	44
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	41
Dementia	19
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Tucker, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Syracuse, NY during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	27
doctor visit	120
hospital care	167
inpatient care	167
preventive care	12
vaccines	12

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	145
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	35
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD in 2014

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	36
Dementia	24
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Tucker, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Syracuse, NY during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	37
doctor visit	96
hospital care	88
inpatient care	88
lab tests	46
preventive care	43
vaccines	30

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	158

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	222
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	50
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	36
Dementia	15
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Tucker, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Syracuse, NY during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	38
doctor visit	95
hospital care	180
inpatient care	166
lab tests	56
outpatient care	14
preventive care	28
vaccines	12

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	157
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	40
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	39
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	40
Dementia	23
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Tucker, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Syracuse, NY during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	34
doctor visit	82
hospital care	124
inpatient care	124
lab tests	58
preventive care	21

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	127
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	25
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	38
Dementia	24
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Tucker, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Syracuse, NY during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	24
doctor visit	72
hospital care	219
inpatient care	219
lab tests	41
preventive care	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	99

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	168
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	51
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	35
Dementia	23
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Tucker, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Syracuse, NY during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	23
doctor visit	80
hospital care	144
inpatient care	144
lab tests	25

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	143
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	39
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	35
Dementia	21
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Tucker, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Syracuse, NY during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	26
doctor visit	86
hospital care	57
inpatient care	57
lab tests	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	91
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	19
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD in 2020

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	31
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Tucker, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Syracuse, NY during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	25
doctor visit	63
hospital care	62
inpatient care	62
lab tests	38
preventive care	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	94
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	25
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	30
Dementia	21
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Tucker, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Syracuse, NY during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	24
doctor visit	65
hospital care	44
inpatient care	44
lab tests	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	60

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	85
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	23
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	30
Dementia	15
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James B. Tucker, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Syracuse, NY were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and blood draw.

blood draw	28
doctor visit	98
hospital care	127
inpatient care	125
lab tests	35
outpatient care	14
preventive care	19
vaccines	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	125
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	36
85 and over	31
Less than 65	28
65 to 74	48

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James B. Tucker, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	20
Cancer	15
Dementia	18

Education & Training

Dr. James B. Tucker, MD graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1973. He completed residency at Wright-Patterson Medical Center. He has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine (1973)

Residency: Wright-Patterson Medical Center

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James B. Tucker, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

St. Joseph's Health

ST JOSEPHS MEDICAL PC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. James B. Tucker, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.93 out of 5 stars based on 126 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. James B. Tucker, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Syracuse, NY.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James B. Tucker, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC	$184 ConZip 100mg $184
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$118 ANORO $60	TANZEUM $18	ROTARIX $15	SHINGRIX $12	BREO $12
Novo Nordisk Inc	$100 NovoLog $34	Saxenda $28	RYBELSUS $16	Victoza $12	Levemir $10
Pfizer Inc.	$94 ZAVZPRET $35	NURTEC ODT $30	PAXLOVID $16	ELIQUIS $13
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$85 JARDIANCE $27	SYNJARDY $20	Spiriva $14	STIOLTO $12	GLYXAMBI $12
Other	$356 Sleep Disorder Breathing $65	QSYMIA $33	Cologuard Collection Kit $21	Aimovig $18	JARDIANCE $16	Other $203

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$752
Education	$184

Biography

Dr. James Tucker works as a family medicine and obstetrics & gynecology. Dr. Tucker has a special interest in primary care. His average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He attended medical school at Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Tucker's training includes a residency program at Wright-Patterson Medical Center. He is professionally affiliated with St. Joseph's Health. St. Joseph's Health reports that he is not accepting new patients.