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Dr. Burton Tucker, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

11 Overlook Road Suite 100
Summit, NJ 07901

(973) 377-2400

Dr. Burton Tucker, MD is a nephrologist in Summit, NJ specializing in adult nephrology.

Office Locations

11 Overlook Road Suite 100
Summit, NJ 07901

(973) 377-2400

(973) 377-4117

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

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

Top 25%

By Affordability:

lab tests

urinalysis

urine tests

In 2012, Dr. Burton Tucker, MD had a list price for lab tests, urinalysis, and urine tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey. 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. Burton Tucker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Summit, NJ during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and thyroid function tests.

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

abdominal imaging	20
blood draw	914
diabetes management	186
dialysis	61
doctor visit	1824
hospital care	330
inpatient care	330
lab tests	5392
preventive care	819
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
thyroid function tests	691
ultrasound (sonogram)	31
vaccines	142
vascular procedures	11
X-rays	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Burton Tucker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Summit, NJ during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and thyroid function tests.

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

abdominal imaging	32
blood draw	857
diabetes management	149
dialysis	64
doctor visit	1642
hospital care	275
inpatient care	275
lab tests	4893
neck imaging	16
preventive care	713
thyroid function tests	588
ultrasound (sonogram)	95
vaccines	146
vascular procedures	47

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Burton Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	247
Female	277

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	412
Black	82
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	195
85 and over	150
Less than 65	29

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	45
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Burton Tucker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Summit, NJ during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and thyroid function tests.

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

abdominal imaging	50
blood draw	913
diabetes management	185
dialysis	60
doctor visit	1599
hospital care	357
inpatient care	357
lab tests	5096
neck imaging	17
preventive care	759
thyroid function tests	632
ultrasound (sonogram)	91
vaccines	140
vascular procedures	24

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Burton Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	248
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	419
Black	81
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	192
85 and over	161
Less than 65	33

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	47
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Burton Tucker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Summit, NJ during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and thyroid function tests.

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

blood draw	741
diabetes management	166
dialysis	55
doctor visit	1390
hospital care	290
inpatient care	290
lab tests	3410
preventive care	712
thyroid function tests	497
vaccines	156

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Burton Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	530
Female	484

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	796
Black	148
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	322
From 75 to 84	328
85 and over	296
Less than 65	68

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	45
Dementia	15
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Burton Tucker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Summit, NJ during 2016 were blood draw, hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

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

blood draw	529
dialysis	47
doctor visit	1150
hospital care	267
inpatient care	267
lab tests	191
preventive care	99
vaccines	99

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Burton Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	353
Black	87
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	139
Less than 65	39

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	50
Dementia	17
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Burton Tucker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Summit, NJ during 2017 were blood draw, hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

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

blood draw	503
breathing treatment	11
dialysis	50
doctor visit	1121
hospital care	311
inpatient care	311
lab tests	189
preventive care	114
vaccines	114

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Burton Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	319
Black	74
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	134
Less than 65	34

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	49
Dementia	17
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Burton Tucker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Summit, NJ during 2018 were blood draw, hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

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

blood draw	500
dialysis	30
doctor visit	984
hospital care	309
inpatient care	309
lab tests	129
preventive care	89
vaccines	89

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Burton Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	209
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	300
Black	71
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	117
Less than 65	40

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	46
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Burton Tucker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Summit, NJ during 2019 were blood draw, hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

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

blood draw	423
doctor visit	873
hospital care	340
inpatient care	340
lab tests	173
preventive care	68
vaccines	68

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Burton Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	165

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	257
Black	67
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	115
Less than 65	26

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	70
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	40
Dementia	18
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Burton Tucker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Summit, NJ during 2020 were blood draw, hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

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

blood draw	300
doctor visit	528
hospital care	143
inpatient care	143
lab tests	136
preventive care	60
vaccines	60

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Burton Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	192
Black	41
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	63
Less than 65	25

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Burton Tucker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Summit, NJ during 2021 were blood draw, hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

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

blood draw	286
doctor visit	505
hospital care	236
inpatient care	236
lab tests	204
preventive care	44
vaccines	44

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Burton Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	198
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	71
Less than 65	18

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	36
Dementia	18
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Burton Tucker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Summit, NJ during 2022 were blood draw, lab tests, hospital care and inpatient care.

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

blood draw	263
doctor visit	444
hospital care	96
inpatient care	96
lab tests	135
preventive care	45
vaccines	45

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Burton Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	53
Less than 65	16

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Burton Tucker, MD treated as a nephrologist in Summit, NJ were lab tests, thyroid function tests, blood draw and preventive care.

abdominal imaging	34
blood draw	566
diabetes management	171
dialysis	52
doctor visit	1096
hospital care	268
inpatient care	268
lab tests	1813
neck imaging	16
preventive care	320
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
thyroid function tests	602
ultrasound (sonogram)	72
vaccines	100
vascular procedures	27
X-rays	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Burton Tucker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	205
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	65
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	308
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	15
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	137
85 and over	118
Less than 65	29
65 to 74	119

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

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Education & Training

He has a state license in New Jersey.

Licensed In: New Jersey

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$326 FARXIGA $247	BYDUREON WEEKLY $65	ONGLYZA $14
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$109 Colcrys $51	Trintellix $32	Brintellix $18	Uloric $9
Actavis Pharma Inc	$73 BYSTOLIC $31	NAMZARIC $16	LINZESS $15	VIIBRYD $11
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$70 GARDASIL9 $36	DULERA $23	JANUMET XR $11
Allergan Inc.	$45 BYSTOLIC $29	NAMZARIC $16
Other	$155 Levemir $21	VIMOVO $21	INVOKANA $20	Belviq $19	QUADRACEL $17	Other $57