Physician Profile
Based in Elkins, WV, Lucas J. Pavlovich, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopedic surgery. Lucas graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1989. Lucas is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic sports medicine and orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Lucas cared for 236 Medicare patients across 315 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, x-ray of knee, 4 or more views, and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. NPI 1679553044 identifies this record in the national registry.
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801 GORMAN AVE
Elkins, WV 26241
1322 Maplewood Ave Ste A
Ronceverte, WV 24970
812 Gorman Ave
Elkins, WV 26241
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
315 services · 236 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
48 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
48 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
40 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
35 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
90 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
27 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Pavlovich is an orthopedic surgeon in Elkins, WV. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Dr. Pavlovich is listed at 801 Gorman Ave, Elkins, WV 26241. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (304) 636-3300. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Pavlovich's National Provider Identifier is 1679553044. 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
Dr. Pavlovich attended University of Virginia School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Pavlovich has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Pavlovich performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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