Jesse Layden Tucker, M.D.
NPI 1902148042ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Chattanooga, TN
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (M.D.) with Memorial Health Partners Foundation Inc, practicing in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,881,229 for 1,550 claims, against $93,785 paid for services in 2024. Glaxosmithkline, LLC. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $314.11 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Commonspirit-Memorial Hospital-North Georgia and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1902148042 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 26, 2013 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 13, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 59473 | TN |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | 59473 | TN |
| Hospitalist | 208M00000X | 59473 | TN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 643 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,534 across 56 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $93,785 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,550 · 2,234 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 263 |
| Total drug cost | $1,881,229 |
| Generic share | 43% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Critical Care (Intensivists) |
Medical group
- Memorial Health Partners Foundation IncSyracuse, IN · 485 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Commonspirit-Memorial Hospital-North GeorgiaRinggold, GA
- Memorial Healthcare System, IncChattanooga, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$314.11 · 16 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$866.84 · 53 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $78.49 | 4 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $52.37 | 3 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $44.73 | 2 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $41.47 | 2 |
| Insmed, Inc. | $30.07 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$314.11 · 16 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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