Provider Profile
Lucas D. Amuchastegui, PA
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Lucas Amuchastegui
Lucas D. Amuchastegui, PA is a physician assistant based in Durham, NC. Medicare claims data shows Lucas provided 693 services to 665 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and automated urinalysis test. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477008167.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (919) 477-6900
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4205 BEN FRANKLIN BLVD
Durham, NC 27704
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
693 services · 665 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
36 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
23 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing | Treatment | 93005 |
19 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
282 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
127 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Automated urinalysis test | Lab test | 81003 |
81 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
47 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
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 physician assistants at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
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 — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Durham 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2016 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Lucas D. Amuchastegui?
Lucas D. Amuchastegui is a physician assistant in Durham, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Lucas D. Amuchastegui's address?
Lucas D. Amuchastegui is listed at 4205 Ben Franklin Blvd, Durham, NC 27704. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Lucas D. Amuchastegui?
The number on file is (919) 477-6900. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Lucas D. Amuchastegui?
Lucas D. Amuchastegui's National Provider Identifier is 1477008167. 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 Lucas D. Amuchastegui train?
Lucas D. Amuchastegui attended Other, graduating in 2016. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Lucas D. Amuchastegui have?
Lucas D. Amuchastegui has 10 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2016, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Lucas D. Amuchastegui perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Lucas D. Amuchastegui performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample and removal of impacted ear wax; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of chest, 2 views; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with tracing and injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Lucas D. Amuchastegui's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Lucas D. Amuchastegui. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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