DARREN ANDRE LUCAS M.D.
NPI 1053548784
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in San Diego, CA

Active since June 21, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8989 RIO SAN DIEGO DR STE 200, SAN DIEGO, CA 92108(858) 279-1223 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Darren Andre Lucas M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DARREN ANDRE LUCAS M.D. (NPI 1053548784) is an individual psychiatry provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A130342) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Reno, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053548784
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDARREN ANDRE LUCASCredential: M.D.
Location Address8989 RIO SAN DIEGO DR STE 200San Diego, CA 92108-1647
Mailing Address8989 Rio San Diego Dr Ste 200San Diego, CA 92108-1647 · (858) 279-1223
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 21, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateApril 15, 2025
NPPES CertifiedApril 15, 2025
NPI 1053548784 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in CA · A130342
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
8989 RIO SAN DIEGO DR STE 200, San Diego, CA 92108

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1401 W 2nd St, ste 216Reno, NV 89503-5345 · Phone (775) 338-9379

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Darren Andre Lucas M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4082838107
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160204002431
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
51 services23 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.
23 services22 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92108 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$184.71 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $46.17 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$76.87 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Social Worker (Clinical)
8989 RIO SAN DIEGO DR STE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
Psychologist
8989 RIO SAN DIEGO DR STE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
Counselor (Professional)
8989 RIO SAN DIEGO DR STE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
Marriage & Family Therapist
8989 RIO SAN DIEGO DR STE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
Psychologist
8989 RIO SAN DIEGO DR STE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
Marriage & Family Therapist
8989 RIO SAN DIEGO DR STE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
Marriage & Family Therapist
8989 RIO SAN DIEGO DR STE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
Marriage & Family Therapist
8989 RIO SAN DIEGO DR STE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Darren Lucas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Darren Lucas is 1053548784. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2009.

Where is Darren Lucas located?

Darren Lucas practices at 8989 Rio San Diego Dr Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92108. The listed phone number is (858) 279-1223.

What is Darren Lucas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Darren Lucas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Darren Lucas is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Darren Lucas was last updated on April 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.