DR. JOHN STEPHEN LUTZ JR. M.D.
NPI 1255628020
Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine in Jackson, MS

Q: What is John Lutz's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Lutz is 1255628020. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2011.

Q: What is John Lutz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pain Medicine, specializing in Interventional Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 208VP0014X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Lutz was last updated on January 9, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 June 30, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

84.46/100

CMS Quality Rating

1325 E FORTIFICATION ST, JACKSON, MS 39202(601) 354-4488 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 9, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 9, 2023, Oct 18, 2022, Jun 13, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. John Stephen Lutz Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN STEPHEN LUTZ JR. M.D. (NPI 1255628020) is an individual interventional pain medicine provider in Jackson, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (23833) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County, and maintains a secondary practice location in Jackson.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255628020

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208VP0014X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN STEPHEN LUTZ JR.Credential: M.D.

Location Address1325 E FORTIFICATION STJackson, MS 39202-2442

Mailing Address1026 N Flowood DrJackson, MS 39232-9532 · (844) 824-6605

Phone(601) 354-4488

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateJune 30, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 9, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 9, 2023

✔ NPI 1255628020 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208VP0014X

License✔ Licensed in MS · 23833

Definition

Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.

Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License 23833 (MS)

1325 E FORTIFICATION ST, Jackson, MS 39202

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12500 N State StJackson, MS 39216-4500 · Phone (601) 984-1000

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare, Molina Healthcare, Oscar Health Plan, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. John Stephen Lutz Jr. 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 ID42536997

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160623002103

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show John Lutz reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Mississippi Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center

Same address

Orthopaedic Surgery

1325 E FORTIFICATION ST
Jackson, MS 39202

Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
107 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1568415560 (601) 949-9106

Specialty Orthopedic Group Of Ms, PLLC

111 mi

Orthopaedic Surgery

118 HIGHWAY 12 W
Starkville, MS 39759

Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Specialty Orthopedic Group Of Mississippi PLLC
41 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1518573575 (662) 767-4200

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 24

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 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.

899 services373 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

200 services168 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

199 services149 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

90 services56 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

82 services62 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

77 services49 patients

Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers 80307

Chemistry analyzers are used to detect the presence of drugs in your system. This test involves taking a small sample of your blood or urine. The sample is then analyzed for specific substances. The results help in understanding your health condition better.

65 services54 patients

Insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin 63650

This procedure involves placing a small device, called a neurostimulator electrode array, under your skin near your spine. It delivers mild electrical signals to your spinal cord, helping to manage chronic pain.

63 services19 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.

54 services35 patients

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.

53 services53 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.

47 services47 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

43 services37 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

31 services27 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

29 services29 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

27 services26 patients

Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator generator with complex spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulator programming 95972

This procedure involves electronically analyzing an implanted neurostimulator. This device sends electrical pulses to your spinal cord or peripheral nerves to manage pain. The programming is complex, requiring expert analysis to ensure proper functioning.

25 services16 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

24 services20 patients

Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg J1885

Ketorolac tromethamine is a medication administered through injection, often used to manage moderate to severe pain. Each 15 mg dose helps to reduce hormones causing inflammation and pain in the body. It is not recommended for long-term use.

23 services12 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

17 services15 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

16 services15 patients

Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver 63685

The insertion of a spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver is a procedure to manage chronic pain. A small device is implanted under your skin, which sends mild electrical signals to your spinal cord. These signals disrupt pain signals, helping to reduce discomfort.

15 services15 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

14 services12 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes 99153

This service involves a physician administering medication to lower your consciousness during a procedure. It's done for your comfort and safety. The drug's effects last about 15 minutes, so additional doses may be given as needed.

14 services13 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County

Acute Care Hospitals · New Albany, MS

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number250006

Location200 Hwy 30 WestNew Albany, MS 38652 · Union County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

University Of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada

Acute Care Hospitals · Grenada, MS

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number250168

Location960 Avent DriveGrenada, MS 38901 · Grenada County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39202 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

$120.41 typical visit price

range $51.65 – $159.18

Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$92.20 typical visit price

range $16.15 – $129.61

Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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.

84.46/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

83.76

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

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.

JOSH CAMPBELL HARDIN ATC/L

Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)