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Lucas Kaarsberg Andersen , MMS, PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical • Phoenix, AZ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Lucas Andersen, MMS, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant - Surgical practicing in Phoenix, AZ. With approximately 5 years of clinical experience since graduating from Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med in 2021, Lucas Andersen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1635 E MYRTLE AVE.

Lucas Andersen is affiliated with Desert Institute For Spine Care Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc, partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1635 E Myrtle Ave

Phoenix, AZ 850205556

Telephone 6029442900
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Arizona Health Associates Llc Facility NPI 1568835866

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med

Graduation Year

2021

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant - Surgical in Phoenix, AZ

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
5 Yrs -6.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 11.3 Yrs
State Avg: 15.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
125 Specialists

Practicing in Phoenix, AZ (431 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
5.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
91.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Andersen (5 Years) 5 Yrs
Phoenix Specialty Average (11.3 Years) 11.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion
125 95 $606.00 $33.05
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc
79 77 $2759.00 $235.34
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves
71 39 $391.00 $27.08
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck
70 69 $1105.00 $97.18
63052 Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back
69 67 $250.00 $33.18
63053 Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back
66 50 $200.00 $29.46
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves
44 44 $1630.00 $118.35
63030 Partial removal of bone with release of spinal cord or spinal nerves of 1 interspace in lower spine
32 32 $1518.00 $123.44
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments
22 22 $1178.00 $97.95
27279 Fusion of pelvic joint using imaging guidance
20 20 $1142.00 $109.96
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc
17 17 $2279.00 $220.69
63685 Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver
17 17 $780.00 $31.44
22830 Exploration of spinal fusion
16 16 $1137.00 $53.94
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc
16 16 $695.00 $62.10
22216 Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment
15 11 $575.00 $46.57
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments
13 13 $1166.00 $92.99
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back
13 13 $2016.00 $205.51
22214 Incision of spine to correct deformity at lower spinal column
11 11 $1743.00 $98.92

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-05-04
Physician Assistant - Surgical Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363AS0400X

State License AZ 8782

Definition to come...

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Desert Institute For Spine Care Pc

1635 E Myrtle Ave, Phoenix, AZ 850205514

Phone: 6029442900

Desert Institute For Spine Care Pc

8630 E Via De Ventura, Scottsdale, AZ 852583358

Phone: 6029442900

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

13 Associated Practitioners
Andrew Kuhlman , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1003172560

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Jennifer Keathley , MMS, PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1073848248

MMS, Physician Assistant (Certified)

Karla Frick , MMS, PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1154308567

MMS, Physician Assistant (Certified)

NPI 1205864006

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Michael White , PA

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1376520205

Physician Assistant

Savannah Grassel , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1508716119

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

10 Historical Events
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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 04, 2022

Recorded as LUCAS ANDERSEN, MMS,PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 04, 2022

Physician Assistant (License #8782 in AZ)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 03, 2021

Registered at 1635 E MYRTLE AVE, STE 400, PHOENIX, AZ 850205514 (Tel: 3172244669)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 03, 2021

Physician Assistant (License #8782 in AZ)

NPI Profile Active September 16, 2021

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 16, 2021

Registered at 1635 E MYRTLE AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 850205556 (Tel: 6029442900)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 16, 2021

Registered at 1118 E CHERYL DR, PHOENIX, AZ 850201731 (Tel: 3172244669)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 16, 2021

Recorded as LUCAS ANDERSEN, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 16, 2021

Physician Assistant

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 16, 2021

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1538839907
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 16, 2021
Last Update: May 04, 2022
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

1635 E Myrtle Ave, Ste 400

Phoenix, AZ 850205514

Phone: 3172244669

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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