Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout LUCAS
Eric Lucas, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Pascagoula, MS specialising in emergency medicine. Eric trained at Morehouse School of Medicine, graduating in 1987. Eric is also listed as specialising in critical care medicine.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Lucas?
Dr. Lucas is an emergency medicine in Pascagoula, MS. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “EMERGENCY MEDICINE”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lucas's address?
Dr. Lucas is listed at 2809 DENNY AVE, Pascagoula, MS 39581. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lucas?
The number on file is (228) 809-5000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lucas's NPI number?
Dr. Lucas's National Provider Identifier is 1639220270. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Lucas train?
Dr. Lucas attended Morehouse School of Medicine, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Lucas been practising?
Dr. Lucas has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Lucas perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lucas performs procedures including insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion, emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope and irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Lucas confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Lucas. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (228) 809-5000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2809 DENNY AVE
Pascagoula, MS 39581
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
496 services · 322 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36556 |
17 |
| Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope | Procedure | 31500 |
17 |
| Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope | Procedure | 31624 |
11 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
20 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
288 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
52 |
| Critical care, each additional 30 minutes | Office visit | 99292 |
38 |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99284 |
29 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
13 |
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99285 |
11 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other emergency medicines at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 27 related providers in 4 groups
Other emergency medicines in Pascagoula 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Morehouse School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1987 at Morehouse School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 8
Providers in MS who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.