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DR. ATILANO GAPUZ LACSON M.D.
NPI 1811947757
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Philadelphia, PA

Active since May 11, 2006PECOS Enrolled
160 E ERIE AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134(215) 427-5271 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 20, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 20, 2025, Aug 8, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Dr. Atilano Gapuz Lacson M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ATILANO GAPUZ LACSON M.D. (NPI 1811947757) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Massachusetts (40042) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in St Petersburg, and is a graduate of Other (1972).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811947757
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameDR. ATILANO GAPUZ LACSONCredential: M.D.
Location Address160 E ERIE AVEPhiladelphia, PA 19134-1011
Mailing Address680 Centre StBrockton, MA 02302-3308 · (508) 941-7000 · Fax (508) 941-6000
Phone(215) 427-5271
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1972
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 20, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 20, 2025
✔ NPI 1811947757 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MA · 40042✔ Licensed in FL · ME65455
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
Also ListedPathology · Clinical PathologyTaxonomy 207ZC0006X · License MD488135 (PA)
160 E ERIE AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19134
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1801 6th St S, Dept 7010St Petersburg, FL 33701-4816 · Phone (727) 767-4341 · Fax (727) 767-8516

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid035976900FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Taro Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Atilano Gapuz Lacson M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID6507216405
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251218001865
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Atilano Lacson reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Stc Pediatrics LLC
Same address
Pediatric Allergy/Immunology
160 E ERIE AVE
Philadelphia, PA 19134
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 479 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1003450420 (215) 427-5284
University Of Miami
952 mi
Ambulatory Surgical
7103 FAIRWAY DR
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 3,639 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1346317039 (561) 515-1500
Texas Childrens Hospital
1,331 mi
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
17600 INTERSTATE 45 S, STE WL0270
The Woodlands, TX 77384
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 35 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1427595313 (936) 267-5000

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
125 services69 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
84 services19 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
64 services36 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
37 services35 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313
Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.
18 services13 patients
Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360
Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.
18 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19134 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
$137.17 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.21 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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.

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.

GEOFFREY LIBARNES BAJWA MD
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Philadelphia County (215) 427-5000
STC PEDIATRICS LLC
Pediatrics (Pediatric Allergy/Immunology)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Philadelphia County (215) 427-5284
JOANNA OVERTON DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Philadelphia County (215) 427-5000
MS. NEHA BUTT MBBS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
160 E ERIE AVE, ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Philadelphia County (923) 333-1317
CHRISTOPHER HAINES D.O.
Emergency Medicine
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Philadelphia County (215) 427-5369
DR. FRASER HUNTINGTON BROWN M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Neuroimaging)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Philadelphia County (215) 427-3725
NORRELL KRISTIN ATKINSON MD
Pediatrics (Child Abuse Pediatrics)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Philadelphia County (215) 427-5000
VICTORIA NICOLE HUDSON CRNP-PC
Nurse Practitioner
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Philadelphia County (215) 427-5985

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 Atilano Lacson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Atilano Lacson is 1811947757. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2006.

Where is Atilano Lacson located?

Atilano Lacson practices at 160 E Erie Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134. The listed phone number is (215) 427-5271.

What is Atilano Lacson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Atilano Lacson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Atilano Lacson is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Atilano Lacson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Atilano Lacson reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Stc Pediatrics LLC (Philadelphia, PA), University Of Miami (Palm Beach Gardens, FL) and Texas Childrens Hospital (The Woodlands, TX). 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 Atilano Lacson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Atilano Lacson accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Taro Health list Atilano Lacson 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Atilano Lacson was last updated on February 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.