Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. David N Tucker, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1194790352

Dr. David N Tucker, OD is an Optometry in Paducah, Kentucky. Graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 1980, 46 years ago. Practices with William F. Metzger, PSC, an 11-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Kentucky.

Years since qualifying
46
Trained at
Southern College of Optometry
Licensed in
KY
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

1748 Broadway St
Paducah, KY 42001-2706
Phone: (270) 443-9955
Fax: (270) 442-1469
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 937DT (KY)
Specialist Taxonomy 174400000X · Licence 937DT (KY)

Record details

NPI number1194790352
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedFebruary 21, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMarch 7, 2023
Mailing addressPo Box 7009, Paducah, KY 42002-7009

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolSOUTHERN COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1980 (46 years in practice)
Group practice William F. Metzger, Psc — 11 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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