Summary

Physician Assistant Charles Tucker specializes in thoracic surgery, cardiovascular surgery, and cardiovascular disease. He practices at LVH Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery in Allentown, Pennsylvania, where he focuses on complex heart and chest conditions. Charles speaks English and brings specialized expertise to cardiothoracic care.

Charles is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital 17th Street and sees patients in Allentown, PA. He treats serious heart conditions including angina, acute coronary syndrome, aortic aneurysms, and aortic dissections. His surgical skills include chest tube insertion and lung cancer surgery, and he also provides critical care medicine for patients requiring intensive monitoring and treatment.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

LVH Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery-1250 Cedar Crest

1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 310Allentown, PA 18103
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryInternal Medicine
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8 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Allentown , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAEaston , PA
Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Dr P S I Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Charles A. Tucker

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cenpatico
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Charles A. Tucker has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Charles A. Tucker has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Cardiologist
  • Physician Assistant
  • Thoracic Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

Charles A. Tucker holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Physician Assistant with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

NPI Number

Charles A. Tucker's NPI number is 1609828276.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Charles Tucker speak?
Charles Tucker speaks English.
Where is Charles Tucker's office located?
Charles Tucker's office is located at 1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 310, Allentown, PA, 18103.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Tucker?
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