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Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO

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Specializes in: Spine Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

A.T. Still University, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

100 E Alton Gloor Boulevard Building B Suite 230
Brownsville, TX 78526

(956) 350-9151

Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO is a spine surgeon in Brownsville, TX specializing in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from A.T. Still University, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO is affiliated with Harlingen Medical Center.

Office Locations

Harlingen Medical Center

100 E Alton Gloor Boulevard Building B Suite 230
Brownsville, TX 78526

(956) 350-9151

(956) 350-9155

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613 Elizabeth Street Suite 804
Corpus Christi, TX 78404

(361) 881-3351

(361) 861-9022

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO in 2023

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inpatient hospital care

X-rays

In 2012, Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO treated as a spine surgeon in Brownsville, TX during 2012 were inpatient care, hospital care, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	92
doctor visit	391
fracture surgery	51
hip imaging	37
hospital care	132
injections	119
inpatient care	132
joint surgery	51
lower extremity surgery	78
minimally invasive procedures	15
musculoskeletal imaging	77
open surgery	24
reconstructive surgery	36
X-rays	96

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO treated as a spine surgeon in Brownsville, TX during 2013 were inpatient care, hospital care, X-rays and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO for Medicare patients.

amputation	25
aspiration	128
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	23
doctor visit	444
fracture surgery	103
hip imaging	74
hospital care	260
implant removal	14
injections	141
inpatient care	260
joint surgery	48
lower extremity surgery	128
musculoskeletal imaging	122
open surgery	48
reconstructive surgery	48
X-rays	161

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO.

**Gender**
Male	201
Female	374

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	323
Black	0
Hispanic	232
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	175
85 and over	124
Less than 65	119

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	53
Dementia	35
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO treated as a spine surgeon in Brownsville, TX during 2014 were inpatient care, hospital care, lower extremity surgery and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO for Medicare patients.

amputation	17
aspiration	83
doctor visit	294
fracture surgery	71
hip imaging	39
hospital care	148
implant removal	13
injections	83
inpatient care	148
joint surgery	41
lower extremity surgery	99
minimally invasive procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	60
open surgery	30
reconstructive surgery	30
X-rays	60

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	251

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	229
Black	0
Hispanic	173
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	108
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	52
Dementia	38
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO treated as a spine surgeon in Brownsville, TX during 2015 were lower extremity surgery, fracture surgery, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO for Medicare patients.

amputation	16
aspiration	45
doctor visit	172
fracture surgery	59
hospital care	13
injections	45
inpatient care	13
joint surgery	35
lower extremity surgery	75
open surgery	35
reconstructive surgery	35

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	358

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	292
Black	0
Hispanic	274
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	146
Less than 65	118

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	54
Dementia	43
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO treated as a spine surgeon in Brownsville, TX during 2016 were aspiration, injections, fracture surgery and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
doctor visit	170
fracture surgery	26
injections	29
lower extremity surgery	26
musculoskeletal imaging	18
X-rays	18

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	136
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	49
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	53
Dementia	32
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO treated as a spine surgeon in Brownsville, TX during 2017 were lower extremity surgery, fracture surgery, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO for Medicare patients.

amputation	15
aspiration	42
doctor visit	159
fracture surgery	43
injections	42
joint surgery	21
lower extremity surgery	58
musculoskeletal imaging	25
open surgery	21
reconstructive surgery	21
X-rays	25

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	135
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	49
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	51
Dementia	29
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO treated as a spine surgeon in Brownsville, TX during 2018 were aspiration, injections, fracture surgery and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	52
doctor visit	159
fracture surgery	38
injections	52
joint surgery	18
lower extremity surgery	38
open surgery	18
reconstructive surgery	18

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	120
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	45
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	51
Dementia	34
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO treated as a spine surgeon in Brownsville, TX during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, lower extremity surgery and fracture surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO for Medicare patients.

amputation	13
doctor visit	58
fracture surgery	41
hospital care	223
inpatient care	223
joint surgery	23
lower extremity surgery	54
open surgery	23
reconstructive surgery	23

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	118
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	48
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	52
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	61
Dementia	44
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO treated as a spine surgeon in Brownsville, TX during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	34
hospital care	26
inpatient care	26

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	42

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	44
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	17
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	13
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	74
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	31
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	66
Dementia	42
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO treated as a spine surgeon in Brownsville, TX during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, fracture surgery and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	116
fracture surgery	17
hospital care	42
inpatient care	42
lower extremity surgery	17

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	91

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	29
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	58
Dementia	34
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO treated as a spine surgeon in Brownsville, TX during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	169
hospital care	36
inpatient care	36

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	80
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	26
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	29
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	47
Dementia	22
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO treated as a spine surgeon in Brownsville, TX were inpatient care, hospital care, injections and X-rays.

amputation	17
aspiration	67
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	23
doctor visit	196
fracture surgery	49
hip imaging	50
hospital care	110
implant removal	13
injections	73
inpatient care	110
joint surgery	33
lower extremity surgery	63
minimally invasive procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	60
open surgery	28
reconstructive surgery	30
X-rays	72

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO.

**Gender**
Female	162
Male	97

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	112
Hispanic	91
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	57
75 to 84	72
Less than 65	51
65 to 74	78

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	21
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	49
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	32
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO graduated from A.T. Still University, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed residency at Dallas-Fort Worth Medical Center. He has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: A.T. Still University, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

Residency: Dallas-Fort Worth Medical Center

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. William Aaron Tucker, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Harlingen Medical Center

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
OMNIlife science, Inc	$11,981 OMNIBotics 3.0 $11,811	$169
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$1,840 Comprehensive Shoulder System $1,098	Comprehensive Primary Stem $741
Stryker Corporation	$1,615 TRIATHLON $705	MAKOplasty $388	RECON CAPITAL $216	Mako $190	KNEES $46	Other $69
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$187 POLARCUP $76	Legion $49	Peri-Loc Ankle Fusion $32	REAL INTELLIGENCE $16	Regeneten $15
Advanced Orthopaedic Solutions, Inc.	$135 Trochanteric Nail $86	AOS Troch Nail $49
Other	$641 MOVANTIK $131	OFIRMEV $99	Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails $44	Exogen $32	THROMBIN $31	Other $305

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$11,700
Travel and Lodging	$2,327
Food and Beverage	$2,286
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$86

Biography

Dr. William Tucker's areas of specialization are spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery; he sees patients in Corpus Christi, TX and Brownsville, TX. Dr. Tucker graduated from A.T. Still University, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is professionally affiliated with Harlingen Medical Center.

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