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Dr. James C. Tucker Jr., MD

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Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine (1990)

600 S Mckinley Street Suite 102
Little Rock, AR 72205

(501) 666-2824

Dr. James C. Tucker Jr., MD is a sports medicine doctor in Little Rock, AR specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 1990 and has 34 years of experience. Dr. James C. Tucker Jr., MD is affiliated with CHI St. Vincent, ORTHOARKANSAS, PA, CHI St. Vincent Infirmary and HOUSLEY PHYSICAL THERAPY SERVICES INC..

Office Locations

Address:

600 S Mckinley Street Suite 102
Little Rock, AR 72205

Address:

800 Fair Park Boulevard
Little Rock, AR 72204

In The News

“The seller is Arkansas Sports Medicine LLC, led by Eric Gordon and James Tucker Jr.”—"Clark Contractors Buys New Home (Real Deals)", Arkansas Business, July 2024

“Since the tornadoes that ravaged Arkadelphia and the Little Rock area March 1, Dr. Jimmy Tucker has been a man with little free time.”—"Jimmy Tucker", Arkansas Business, July 2023

aspiration	55
doctor visit	328
hip imaging	38
injections	55
joint surgery	7
lower extremity surgery	9
minimally invasive procedures	7
musculoskeletal imaging	36
pelvic imaging	43
X-rays	81

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	162
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	50

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	14
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

aspiration	57
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	266
hip imaging	16
injections	57
joint surgery	41
lower extremity surgery	11
minimally invasive procedures	41
musculoskeletal imaging	14
pelvic imaging	23
upper extremity surgery	30
X-rays	39

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	88

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	40

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	182

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	76

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	8
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

aspiration	79
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	388
injections	79
joint surgery	22
minimally invasive procedures	22
upper extremity surgery	24

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	122

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	165
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	46

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

aspiration	87
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	441
injections	87
joint surgery	79
lower extremity surgery	37
minimally invasive procedures	79
musculoskeletal imaging	9
upper extremity surgery	42
X-rays	10

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	193
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	51

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

aspiration	67
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	403
hip imaging	20
injections	67
joint surgery	40
lower extremity surgery	14
minimally invasive procedures	40
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	32
musculoskeletal imaging	30
upper extremity surgery	26

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	108

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

aspiration	100
doctor visit	393
hip imaging	52
injections	100
joint surgery	24
lower extremity surgery	26
manual therapy	28
minimally invasive procedures	24
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	84
musculoskeletal imaging	82
rehabilitation	84

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	133

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	206
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

aspiration	62
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	355
hip imaging	55
injections	62
joint surgery	59
lower extremity surgery	20
minimally invasive procedures	59
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	78
musculoskeletal imaging	76
upper extremity surgery	39

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	187
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

aspiration	104
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	680
hip imaging	60
injections	104
joint surgery	28
minimally invasive procedures	28
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	91
musculoskeletal imaging	89
upper extremity surgery	30

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James C. Tucker Jr., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Little Rock, AR were rehabilitation, aspiration, injections and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

aspiration	76
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	398
hip imaging	41
injections	76
joint surgery	36
lower extremity surgery	19
manual therapy	28
minimally invasive procedures	36
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	71
musculoskeletal imaging	49
pelvic imaging	38
rehabilitation	84
upper extremity surgery	31
X-rays	56

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

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

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	136
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	14
85 and over	0
Less than 65	26
65 to 74	89

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James C. Tucker Jr., MD From 2013 - 2021

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

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	18
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Cancer	7
Dementia	2

Education & Training

Dr. James C. Tucker Jr., MD graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 1990. He has a state license in Arkansas.

Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine (1990)

Licensed In: Arkansas

Affiliations & Hospitals

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

CHI St. Vincent

ORTHOARKANSAS, PA

CHI St. Vincent Infirmary

HOUSLEY PHYSICAL THERAPY SERVICES INC.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$1,831 Sports Med Hip $1,808	SUTUREFIX $12	Arthroscopic Cannulas & Trocars $11
Linvatec Corporation	$1,606 Orthopedic Surgery and Surgical Visualization $1,606
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$681 ACTIS $681
Stryker Corporation	$449 NA $377	Mako $50	Slingshot $22
Midsouth Orthopedics	$416 $416
Other	$523 Zilretta $82	Duexis $59	AccuFill $43	OFIRMEV $33	Osteoarthritis of the knee $29	Other $277

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$3,535
Food and Beverage	$1,631
Education	$341

Biography

Dr. James Tucker works as an orthopedic trauma and sports medicine. Areas of particular interest for Dr. Tucker include hip arthroscopy, sports health, and musculoskeletal (orthopedic) trauma. Dr. Tucker graduated from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. He is professionally affiliated with CHI St. Vincent and Baptist Health of Arkansas.