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Christopher Ryan Tucker , PA

Physician Assistant • Atascadero, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Christopher Tucker, PA is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Atascadero, CA. With approximately 7 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2019, Christopher Tucker delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5920 WEST MALL.

Christopher Tucker maintains professional affiliations with Pacific Central Coast Health Centers, David B. Hammer and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5920 West Mall

Atascadero, CA 934224232

Telephone 8054660676
Fax 8054664862
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Cmg Medical Group Inc Facility NPI 1134299357

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2019

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Atascadero, CA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
7 Yrs -13.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.4 Yrs
State Avg: 11.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
9 Specialists

Practicing in Atascadero, CA (14617 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
55.6% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
68.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Tucker (7 Years) 7 Yrs
Atascadero Specialty Average (20.4 Years) 20.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
77 61 $370.96 $115.45
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
33 28 $449.52 $159.92
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
27 27 $500.47 $148.90
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
20 17 $28.75 $8.65
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
13 13 $57.41 $13.00
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
11 11 $288.00 $82.97

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-02-17
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License CA PA57033

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Pacific Central Coast Health Centers

877 Oak Park Blvd, Pismo Beach, CA 934493292

Phone: 8054748450

Pacific Central Coast Health Centers

5920 W Mall, Atascadero, CA 934224232

Phone: 8054660676

Pacific Central Coast Health Centers

265 Posada Ln, Templeton, CA 934654056

Phone: 8054340900

David B. Hammer

1051 Las Tablas Rd, Templeton, CA 934655603

Pacific Central Coast Health Centers

117 W Bunny Ave, Santa Maria, CA 934582805

Phone: 8057393890

Pacific Central Coast Health Centers

1510 E Main St, Santa Maria, CA 934544825

Phone: 8053498514

Secondary Practice Locations

1102 E Clark Ave Ste 120a

Santa Maria, CA 934555175

Phone: 8053328185

265 Posada Ln Ste B

Templeton, CA 934654056

Phone: 8054340900

9808 Venice Blvd Ph

Culver City, CA 902322732

Phone: 3109630365

1922 Hillhurst Ave Fl 2

Los Angeles, CA 900272712

Phone: 3104236185

877 Oak Park Blvd

Pismo Beach, CA 934493292

Phone: 8054748450

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

4 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Lisa Vasak , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1023081510

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Timothy Tidwell , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1275972325

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kristen Schalck , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1760587919

Physician Assistant

Colleen Lipanovich , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1912387119

Family Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

13 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location January 21, 2025

Registered at 5920 WEST MALL, ATASCADERO, CA 934224232 (Tel: 8054660676)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 21, 2025

Registered at 5820 WEST MALL, ATASCADERO, CA 934224239 (Tel: 8054660676)

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Updated Practice Location June 13, 2024

Registered at 1922 HILLHURST AVE FL 2, LOS ANGELES, CA 900272712 (Tel: 3104236185)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 13, 2024

Registered at 4140 W 190TH ST, TORRANCE, CA 905045513 (Tel: 3104236185)

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Updated Practice Location May 12, 2022

Registered at 9808 VENICE BLVD PH, CULVER CITY, CA 902322732 (Tel: 3109630365)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 12, 2022

Registered at 9808 VENICE BLVD PH, CULVER CITY, CA 902322732 (Tel: 3109630365)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 26, 2019

Registered at 2550 W MAIN ST STE 301, ALHAMBRA, CA 918017003 (Tel: 6264576900)

NPI Profile Active July 22, 2019

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 22, 2019

Registered at 1414 S GRAND AVE STE 380, LOS ANGELES, CA 900153072 (Tel: 2132221300)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 22, 2019

Registered at 3708 1/2 CORINTH AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 900663438 (Tel: 8183095362)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 22, 2019

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER TUCKER, PA

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 22, 2019

Physician Assistant (License #PA57033 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 22, 2019

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1942853627
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 22, 2019
Last Update: February 17, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

5820 West Mall

Atascadero, CA 934224239

Phone: 8054660676

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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