MS. MELISSA A LUCAS CRNA
NPI 1952496135
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Warrenton, VA

Active since October 04, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
82.78/100
CMS Quality Rating
500 HOSPITAL DR, WARRENTON, VA 20186(703) 295-9360(703) 295-9369 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 18, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Ms. Melissa A Lucas Crna NPPES

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

MS. MELISSA A LUCAS CRNA (NPI 1952496135) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Warrenton, Virginia, licensed in Pennsylvania (RN508421L) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is affiliated with Nazareth Hospital and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952496135
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMS. MELISSA A LUCASCredential: CRNA
Location Address500 HOSPITAL DRWarrenton, VA 20186-3027
Mailing Address47 River StForty Fort, PA 18704-5034 · (202) 997-9186
Fax(703) 295-9369
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 18, 2026
NPPES CertifiedAugust 18, 2026
✔ NPI 1952496135 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · RN508421L✔ Licensed in VA · 0024166199
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
500 HOSPITAL DR, Warrenton, VA 20186

Other Identifiers 7

Medicaid010200211VA
OtherK142-0002VA · Care First 2005
Medicaid010196744VA
Other484645VA · Ncppo
OtherP00247369VA · Railroad Medicare
Medicaid010196442VA
Other139230VA · Trigon

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

Ms. Melissa A Lucas Crna 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 ID7315977345
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091019000691

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Melissa Lucas reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
1500 LANSDOWNE AVE
Darby, PA 19023
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 140 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1500 LANSDOWNE AVE
Darby, PA 19023
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 400 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gastroenterology
490 NORTHAMPTON ST
Edwardsville, PA 18704
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 32 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ambulatory Surgical
1845 MEMORIAL HWY
Shavertown, PA 18708
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 8 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
275 GUTHRIE DR
Troy, PA 16947
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 76 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 6

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.

Anesthesia for nerve destruction procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 01940
This is a procedure where anesthesia is applied to numb specific nerves in your lower back. Using imaging guidance, the doctor can accurately locate these nerves through the skin. This is done to alleviate pain by disrupting nerve signals. It's a safe and effective method.
32 services30 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
28 services28 patients
Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position 01992
Anesthesia for nerve block and injection is a procedure to numb specific areas, reducing pain. You'll be positioned face-down (prone) for optimal access to the treatment area. The anesthetic is injected near the nerve, blocking pain signals to the brain.
25 services25 patients
Anesthesia for injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 01938
This procedure involves using anesthesia to numb your lower back for certain procedures like injections, drainage, or aspiration on your spine or spinal cord. Imaging guidance is used to accurately locate the area to be treated, ensuring precision and safety.
22 services19 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones 01480
Anesthesia for procedures on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones involves administering medication to block pain and sensation in these areas. This allows doctors to perform necessary treatments or surgeries without causing discomfort. The type of anesthesia used can vary based on the specific procedure.
18 services18 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Nazareth Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390204
Location2601 Holme AvePhiladelphia, PA 19152 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services

Troy Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Troy, PA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number391305
Location275 Guthrie DriveTroy, PA 16947 · Bradford County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20186 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
$129.04 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.08 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
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.

82.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality79.74
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Pre-operative OSA assessment
Percentage of patients who undergo a surgical procedure in the operating room/procedure room that have a pre-operative assessment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
100%322 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
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 20

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

Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
500 HOSPITAL DR
WARRENTON, VA 20186
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
500 HOSPITAL DR
WARRENTON, VA 20186
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
500 HOSPITAL DR
WARRENTON, VA 20186
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
500 HOSPITAL DR
WARRENTON, VA 20186
Physical Therapist
500 HOSPITAL DR
WARRENTON, VA 20186
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
500 HOSPITAL DR
WARRENTON, VA 20186
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
500 HOSPITAL DR
WARRENTON, VA 20186
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
500 HOSPITAL DR
WARRENTON, VA 20186

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 Melissa Lucas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Lucas is 1952496135. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2006.

Where is Melissa Lucas located?

Melissa Lucas practices at 500 Hospital Dr, Warrenton, VA 20186. The listed phone number is (703) 295-9360.

What is Melissa Lucas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Melissa Lucas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Melissa Lucas's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Lucas reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Cep America - Anesthesia PC (Darby, PA), Northstar Anesthesia Of Pennsylvania, LLC (Darby, PA), Digestive Care Associates PC (Edwardsville, PA), Fsljc, LLC. (Shavertown, PA) and Gulfstream Anesthesia Consultants PA (Troy, PA). 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 Melissa Lucas's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Melissa Lucas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melissa Lucas is affiliated with Nazareth Hospital and Troy Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Lucas was last updated on August 18, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.