JOHN FAIR LUCAS III M.D.
NPI 1093734840
Surgery in Greenwood, MS

Q: What is John Lucas's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Lucas is 1093734840. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2006.

Q: What is John Lucas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Lucas was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years 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.

Active since July 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

96.75/100

CMS Quality Rating

501 W WASHINGTON ST, GREENWOOD, MS 38930(662) 453-4641(662) 455-4731 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About John Fair Lucas Iii M.d. NPPES

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

JOHN FAIR LUCAS III M.D. (NPI 1093734840) is an individual surgery provider in Greenwood, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (09898) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093734840

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameJOHN FAIR LUCAS IIICredential: M.D.

Location Address501 W WASHINGTON STGreenwood, MS 38930-4237

Mailing Address501 W Washington StGreenwood, MS 38930-4237 · (662) 453-4641 · Fax (662) 455-4731

Phone(662) 453-4641

Fax(662) 455-4731

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 1981

Enumeration DateJuly 19, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1093734840 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in MS · 09898

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

501 W WASHINGTON ST, Greenwood, MS 38930

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid00013434MS

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified020000024MS

Medicare UPINB31156MS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

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

John Fair Lucas Iii 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 ID345426672

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110831000007

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 13

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

117 services117 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

114 services102 patients

Revision of hemodialysis graft 36832

A revision of a hemodialysis graft is a procedure to fix issues with the graft used for dialysis. This can involve clearing blockages or improving blood flow. It helps ensure the graft continues to work effectively for your dialysis treatments.

88 services84 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

87 services67 patients

Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis 36821

This procedure involves moving a vein in your arm and connecting it to an artery. This creates a larger, stronger vein that can be used for hemodialysis, a treatment for kidney disease. It helps clean your blood when your kidneys can't.

73 services73 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

40 services30 patients

Tying or banding of surgically created artery-vein connection 37607

This procedure involves placing a band or tie around an artery-vein connection that was surgically created. The banding helps regulate blood flow, preventing complications like high blood pressure in the connection. It's a routine, safe procedure performed by healthcare professionals.

27 services26 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

24 services24 patients

Revision of hemodialysis graft with removal of blood clot 36833

This procedure helps to maintain the function of your hemodialysis graft, which is a synthetic tube used for dialysis. Sometimes, blood clots can form and block the graft. The procedure removes these clots to restore normal blood flow, ensuring effective dialysis.

22 services21 patients

Relocation of upper arm surface vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis 36819

This procedure involves moving a vein from your upper arm to a location near the surface of your skin, then connecting it to an artery. This creates a larger, stronger vein that can handle the frequent needle insertions needed for hemodialysis, a treatment for kidney disease.

19 services19 patients

Programming of single lead pacemaker system 93279

Programming of a single lead pacemaker system involves adjusting the pacemaker's settings to suit your heart's unique needs. This is done using a special device that communicates with the pacemaker, ensuring it helps your heart beat at an optimal rate.

17 services12 patients

Removal of tunneled central venous tube 36589

A tunneled central venous tube removal is a procedure to take out a long, thin tube that was previously placed in a large vein in your body. This tube helps deliver medication or nutrition. The removal is usually quick and done under local anesthesia.

15 services15 patients

Removal of blood clot from hemodialysis graft 36831

The removal of a blood clot from a hemodialysis graft is a procedure to ensure smooth blood flow for dialysis. A special catheter is inserted into the graft to dissolve and remove the clot. This helps keep the graft open and functioning properly for dialysis treatments.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms

Acute Care Hospitals · Oxford, MS

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number250034

Location1100 Belk Blvd /Po Box 946Oxford, MS 38655 · Lafayette County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Greenwood Leflore Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenwood, MS

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number250099

Location1401 River RdGreenwood, MS 38930 · Leflore County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38930 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

$80.50 typical visit price

range $51.65 – $159.18

Typical copayment $20.12 (range $12.91 – $39.79)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$64.96 typical visit price

range $16.15 – $129.61

Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

96.75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

73.5

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

100%344 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

94%898 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

83%760 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

31%405 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 98% · 592 patients

Patients screened: 100% · 592 patients

81%96 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling

Patients screened: 99% · 173 patients

99%173 patients

Surgical Site Infection (SSI)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0%384 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

LUCAS SURGICAL GROUP PA

Specialist

501 W WASHINGTON ST
GREENWOOD, MS 38930

Leflore County (662) 453-4641

GREENWOOD LEFLORE HOSPITAL

Surgery

501 W WASHINGTON ST
GREENWOOD, MS 38930

Leflore County (662) 453-4641

DOUGLAS EDWARD BOWDEN M.D.

Surgery

501 W WASHINGTON ST
GREENWOOD, MS 38930

Leflore County (662) 453-4641

CHRISTOPHER CONRAD CAPEL MD

Surgery

501 W WASHINGTON ST
GREENWOOD, MS 38930

Leflore County (662) 453-4641

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 John Lucas's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Lucas is 1093734840. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2006.

Where is John Lucas located?

John Lucas practices at 501 W Washington St, Greenwood, MS 38930. The listed phone number is (662) 453-4641.

What is John Lucas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is John Lucas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John 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.

What insurance does John Lucas accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list John Lucas as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is John Lucas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Lucas is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms and Greenwood Leflore Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Lucas was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years 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.