CHRISTI ANN LUCUS NP
NPI 1659773919
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Hickory, NC
About Christi Ann Lucus Np NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHRISTI ANN LUCUS NP (NPI 1659773919) is an individual family provider in Hickory, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (209603) and active in the NPI registry since September 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2014).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted 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
Christi Ann Lucus Np 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Christi Lucus reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Hickory, NC 28601
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 130 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hickory, NC 28601
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 207 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 8
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Catawba Valley Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Hickory, NCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28601 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Christi Lucus's NPI number?
The NPI number for Christi Lucus is 1659773919. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 18, 2014.
Where is Christi Lucus located?
Christi Lucus practices at 212 29th Ave NE Suite 1, Hickory, NC 28601. The listed phone number is (828) 326-0658.
What is Christi Lucus's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.
Is Christi Lucus enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Christi Lucus 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Christi Lucus's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christi Lucus reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Catawba Valley Medical Group, Inc (Hickory, NC) and Gaston Family Health Services, Inc. (Hickory, NC). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christi Lucus's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Christi Lucus accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and AmeriHealth Caritas Next and 3 other insurers list Christi Lucus 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 Christi Lucus affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Christi Lucus is affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Christi Lucus was last updated on September 18, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.
# Christi Ann Lucus, NP · NPI 1659773919
Family physician in Hickory, North Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since September 18, 2014.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1659773919 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** September 18, 2014
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Family · taxonomy 363LF0000X
- **State license:** 209603 (North Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 212 29TH AVE NE, SUITE 1, Hickory, NC 28601-1084
- **Phone:** (828) 326-0658 · **Fax:** (828) 326-7105
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Catawba Valley Medical Group, Inc (NPI 1952678013, Hickory, NC); Gaston Family Health Services, Inc. (NPI 1467123091, Hickory, NC) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2014
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 18, 2014
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1659773919) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.