LUCAS AMUCHASTEGUI PA
NPI 1477008167
Physician Assistant in Durham, NC

Q: What is Lucas Amuchastegui's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lucas Amuchastegui is 1477008167. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 23, 2016.

Q: What is Lucas Amuchastegui's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Active since August 23, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4205 BEN FRANKLIN BLVD, DURHAM, NC 27704(919) 477-6900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 19, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 19, 2021, Aug 23, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Lucas Amuchastegui Pa NPPES

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

LUCAS AMUCHASTEGUI PA (NPI 1477008167) is an individual physician assistant in Durham, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since August 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Providence Medford Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477008167

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameLUCAS AMUCHASTEGUICredential: PA

Location Address4205 BEN FRANKLIN BLVDDurham, NC 27704-2143

Mailing AddressPo Box 60447Charlotte, NC 28260-0447 · (919) 477-6900 · Fax (919) 477-5081

Phone(919) 477-6900

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateAugust 23, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 19, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 19, 2021

✔ NPI 1477008167 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

4205 BEN FRANKLIN BLVD, Durham, NC 27704

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc., Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Lucas Amuchastegui Pa 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 ID840579843

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170407001651

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 12

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.

282 services267 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.

127 services121 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

81 services75 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.

47 services47 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

36 services36 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

23 services23 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.

20 services20 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 87426

An immunoassay test for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus is a diagnostic tool. It uses your body's immune response to detect the presence of the virus. It involves taking a sample, usually from your nose or throat, which is then analyzed in a lab for signs of the virus.

19 services19 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing 93005

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a simple, painless test that records the heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your skin, it generates a tracing of your heart rhythm. It helps detect any heart problems by showing the timing and strength of electrical signals passing through each part of your heart.

19 services19 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus 87502

A detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types of influenza virus is a diagnostic procedure. It identifies the genetic material of the virus in your body. It's highly accurate and can distinguish between different flu strains, helping in prompt and precise treatment.

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.

13 services12 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Providence Medford Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Medford, OR

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number380075

Location1111 Crater Lake AvenueMedford, OR 97504 · Jackson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27704 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

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

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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.

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