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Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS

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Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

724 Arden Lane Suite 220
Rock Hill, SC 29732

(803) 323-2020

Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS is a retina specialist in Charlotte, NC specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS is affiliated with Atrium, Charlotte, NC and Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, NC.

Office Locations

2007 Randolph Road
Charlotte, NC 28207

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724 Arden Lane Suite 220
Rock Hill, SC 29732

(803) 323-2020

(803) 329-7897

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

eye procedures

SCODI of the posterior segment

By Affordability:

B-scan

diagnostic B-scan

diagnostic imaging

ophthalmic ultrasound

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS performed more eye procedures, and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for B-scan, diagnostic B-scan, diagnostic imaging, and ophthalmic ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Charlotte, NC during 2012 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	19
doctor visit	1520
eye procedures	3265
injections	1111
photocoagulation	81
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Charlotte, NC during 2013 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	23
doctor visit	1198
eye procedures	3404
injections	1171
photocoagulation	118
ultrasound (sonogram)	23

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	416
Female	583

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	871
Black	104
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	376
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	187
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	42
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Charlotte, NC during 2014 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	15
doctor visit	1069
eye procedures	3568
injections	1209
photocoagulation	76
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	394
Female	580

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	842
Black	103
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	352
From 75 to 84	336
85 and over	198
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	41
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Charlotte, NC during 2015 were eye procedures, injections and photocoagulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1044
eye procedures	3745
injections	1250
photocoagulation	94

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	818
Female	1230

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1790
Black	202
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	808
From 75 to 84	682
85 and over	398
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	43
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Charlotte, NC during 2016 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	19
doctor visit	1578
eye procedures	3631
injections	1265
photocoagulation	104
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	381
Female	655

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	907
Black	99
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	408
From 75 to 84	347
85 and over	199
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	42
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Charlotte, NC during 2017 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	20
doctor visit	1863
eye procedures	3430
injections	1188
photocoagulation	71
ultrasound (sonogram)	20

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	389
Female	630

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	890
Black	93
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	382
From 75 to 84	361
85 and over	211
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	42
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Charlotte, NC during 2018 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	26
doctor visit	1971
eye procedures	3362
injections	1079
photocoagulation	38
ultrasound (sonogram)	26

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	373
Female	635

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	878
Black	92
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	399
From 75 to 84	346
85 and over	201
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	40
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Charlotte, NC during 2019 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	30
doctor visit	1693
eye procedures	3952
injections	1133
photocoagulation	82
ultrasound (sonogram)	30

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	394
Female	653

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	910
Black	94
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	417
From 75 to 84	357
85 and over	211
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	38
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Charlotte, NC during 2020 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	22
doctor visit	1698
eye procedures	3702
injections	1108
photocoagulation	44
ultrasound (sonogram)	22

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	370
Female	628

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	882
Black	83
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	427
From 75 to 84	323
85 and over	198
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Charlotte, NC during 2021 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	25
doctor visit	1711
eye procedures	3790
injections	1290
photocoagulation	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	25

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	356
Female	569

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	825
Black	65
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	374
From 75 to 84	321
85 and over	187
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS in 2021

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Charlotte, NC during 2022 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	18
doctor visit	1727
eye procedures	3598
injections	1239
photocoagulation	30
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	354
Female	569

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	825
Black	64
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	354
From 75 to 84	353
85 and over	188
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Charlotte, NC were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

diagnostic imaging	21
doctor visit	1552
eye procedures	3586
injections	1185
photocoagulation	68
ultrasound (sonogram)	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	385
Female	612

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	90
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	874
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	3
Other	9

**Age**
75 to 84	342
85 and over	198
Less than 65	66
65 to 74	390

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in South Carolina.

Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

Residency: University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: South Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Atrium, Charlotte, NC

Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, NC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Cardinal Health 108, LLC	$2,507 $2,507
Genentech USA, Inc.	$898 VABYSMO $520	LUCENTIS $355	SUSVIMO $23
Notal Vision, Inc.	$457 $457
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$190 EYLEA aflibercept injection $190
AbbVie Inc.	$182 OZURDEX $164	$18
Other	$1,047 OZURDEX $202	Cimerli $176	ILUVIEN $105	Eylea $92	Implantable Miniature Telescope $81	Other $390

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,375
Consulting Fee	$1,729
Travel and Lodging	$713
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$457
Education	$6

Biography

Dr. Charles Tucker's specialty is vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). After attending Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine for medical school, he completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with the University of Alabama.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS in 2016

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Tucker, MD, FACS From 2012 - 2022

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