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Dr. John Michael Tucker MD 
General Practice - Male
MUSC Health Rutledge Tower
135 Rutledge Avenue
Charleston, SC 29425
 (843) 876-8282
 (843) 792-7000 Alt
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DOCTOR SUMMARY
 Education and Training
Medical University of South Carolina
Medical School completed: 2014
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Residency completed: 2017
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Internship completed: 2017
 Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine-382761
GA
GA-78315
NC
NC-2017-00573
NC-FT665984*
SC
SC-2052142
SC-52142
SC-FT6659847
 Degrees
Medical Doctor - MD
 Spoken Languages
English
 Years of Experience
8 Years
 Payment Options
American Express
Cash
Check
Discover
MasterCard
Visa
 Insurances Accepted
Absolute Total Care (NEIC)
Absolute Total Care Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan 
Aetna (PPO)
AllWell by Absolute Total Care
Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace) 
BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace)
Blue Choice Blue Option (Exchange Plan)
Blue Choice Medicaid
Blue Choice MyChoice (Available as individual commercial product)
Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Choice HealthCare (Group Health Plan)
Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)
Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators
Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)
Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina
Cigna
Clover Health 
Coventry
Employers Health Network/SC Business Coalition on Health
First Choice VIP Care Plus Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)
First Health
Great West Healthcare (Part of Cigna now)
Humana ChoiceCare PPO (Group Health Plan) 
Managed Choice
Medcost
Molina Healthcare 
Molina Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
Open Choice and Exclusive Choice)
Tricare
United HealthCare
WellCare
 Services
internal medicine
primary care
 Videos
 Message
Dr. Michael Tucker is a general internist with special interests in general internal medicine, diabetes management and medical education. He completed his undergraduate education at the University of South Carolina Honors college, graduating in 2009 with a BS in Exercise Science. He then went to medical school at the Medical University of South Carolina, during which time he was invited to join the AOA Honors Medical Society.After graduating in 2014, he completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. During his residency, Dr. Tucker was awarded the Bryant Kendrick Award in May 2017, recognizing a resident for excellence in primary care internal medicine. Upon completing residency, Dr. Tucker stayed an additional year at Wake Forest as a chief resident and clinical instructor in the Department of Internal Medicine. He then moved back to Charleston to pursue a career in general internal medicine. He is board certified and is currently an assistant professor of internal medicine at MUSC.

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