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Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD

(4 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine (1998)

220 Wesley Drive
Kerrville, TX 78028

(830) 896-4711

Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Kerrville, TX specializing in family medicine. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 1998 and has 28 years of experience. Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD is affiliated with PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP GULF COAST PLLC and FAMILY PRACTICE ASSOCIATES, P.A..

Office Locations

220 Wesley Drive
Kerrville, TX 78028

(830) 896-4711

(830) 257-0878

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

glycated protein test

influenza tests

microalbumin test

microalbumin urine test

rapid flu test

urinalysis

X-rays

In 2023, Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD had a list price for A1C test, albumin test, blood tests, bone density test, central DEXA, diabetes management, diabetes screening, dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA), glycated protein test, influenza tests, microalbumin test, microalbumin urine test, rapid flu test, urinalysis, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Texas. 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 10%

By Affordability:

In 2023, Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD had a list price for flu shot, flu vaccine, immunization (preventive vaccines), and vaccines that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas. 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:

lab tests

In 2012, Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD performed more lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kerrville, TX during 2012 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	13
diabetes management	84
doctor visit	615
hospital care	279
inpatient care	245
lab tests	498
musculoskeletal imaging	17
nursing home care	151
outpatient care	34
preventive care	149
vaccines	52
X-rays	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kerrville, TX during 2013 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	70
doctor visit	561
hospital care	201
inpatient care	189
lab tests	349
musculoskeletal imaging	11
nursing home care	136
outpatient care	12
preventive care	120
vaccines	50
X-rays	11

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	336
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	86
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kerrville, TX during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, nursing home care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	74
doctor visit	565
hospital care	81
inpatient care	81
lab tests	323
musculoskeletal imaging	55
nursing home care	126
preventive care	129
vaccines	55
X-rays	55

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	316
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	77
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD in 2014

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kerrville, TX during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, nursing home care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	73
doctor visit	460
lab tests	332
musculoskeletal imaging	71
nursing home care	127
preventive care	166
vaccines	93
X-rays	71

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	226
Female	442

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	594
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	280
From 75 to 84	226
85 and over	136
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kerrville, TX during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, nursing home care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	60
doctor visit	458
lab tests	289
musculoskeletal imaging	54
nursing home care	71
preventive care	116
vaccines	56
X-rays	54

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	253
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	56
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD in 2016

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kerrville, TX during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	46
doctor visit	442
lab tests	277
musculoskeletal imaging	70
preventive care	72
vaccines	26
X-rays	70

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	239
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	55
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD in 2017

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kerrville, TX during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	71
doctor visit	403
lab tests	291
musculoskeletal imaging	87
preventive care	105
vaccines	34
X-rays	87

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	254
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD in 2018

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kerrville, TX during 2019 were lab tests, preventive care, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	56
doctor visit	417
lab tests	275
musculoskeletal imaging	78
preventive care	96
vaccines	40
X-rays	78

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	25
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kerrville, TX during 2020 were lab tests, preventive care, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

anorectal procedures	12
cardiac procedures	11
diabetes management	44
doctor visit	384
lab tests	237
musculoskeletal imaging	67
preventive care	103
vaccines	36
X-rays	67

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	151

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	32
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kerrville, TX during 2021 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	129
doctor visit	668
lab tests	458
musculoskeletal imaging	77
preventive care	226
vaccines	97
X-rays	77

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	273

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	409
Black	0
Hispanic	59
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	163
85 and over	80
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kerrville, TX during 2022 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	62
doctor visit	364
lab tests	280
musculoskeletal imaging	24
preventive care	89
vaccines	27
X-rays	24

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	163
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD in 2022

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Kerrville, TX were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and preventive care.

anorectal procedures	12
cardiac procedures	12
diabetes management	69
doctor visit	485
hospital care	187
inpatient care	171
lab tests	328
musculoskeletal imaging	55
nursing home care	122
outpatient care	23
preventive care	124
vaccines	51
X-rays	55

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	274
Hispanic	5
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	105
85 and over	47
Less than 65	10
65 to 74	140

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

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

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	10
Dementia	10

Education & Training

Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 1998. He has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine (1998)

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP GULF COAST PLLC

FAMILY PRACTICE ASSOCIATES, P.A.

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Kerrville, TX.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2016-08-19

Dr. Tucker has been my Primary Care physician for some 15 years. I have always been satisfied with his service and performance. No complaints whatsoever.

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Lilly USA, LLC	$504 JARDIANCE $222	BASAGLAR $84	MOUNJARO $74	TRULICITY $73	EMGALITY $24	Other $27
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$360 BREO $132	SHINGRIX $127	BOOSTRIX $34	AREXVY $32	TANZEUM $13	Other $21
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$335 INVOKANA $150	XARELTO $141	INVOKAMET $29	SPRAVATO $15
Novo Nordisk Inc	$296 RYBELSUS $111	Ozempic $96	Xultophy 100/3.6 $31	Saxenda $28	Victoza $15	Other $15
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$285 JARDIANCE $73	SYNJARDY $60	GLYXAMBI $59	TRIJARDY XR $29	Spiriva $13	Other $51
Other	$2,175 UBRELVY $147	SYMBICORT $124	Repatha $123	NURTEC ODT $108	Myrbetriq $94	Other $1,579

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,954

Biography

Dr. Karsten Tucker is a family medicine specialist in Kerrville, TX. The average patient rating for Dr. Tucker is 3.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Tucker is a graduate of the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karsten G. Tucker, MD 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. Karsten G. Tucker, MD From 2012 - 2022

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