Active NPI 1649230731 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert Patrick Lucas , MD

Internal Medicine • Athens, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Lucas, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Athens, GA. With approximately 24 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 2002, Dr. Lucas delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 120 HAWTHORNE PARK.

Dr. Lucas maintains professional affiliations with Piedmont Athens Primary Care Llc, Physiotherapy Associates Inc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit, administration of influenza virus vaccine. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

120 Hawthorne Park

Athens, GA 306062147

Telephone 7063538700

Fax 7063536629

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Hawthorne Medical Associates Pc Facility NPI 1689636201

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2002

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Athens, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

24 Yrs +6.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 17.7 Yrs

State Avg: 25.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

140 Specialists

Practicing in Athens, GA (4065 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

19.3% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

70.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Lucas (24 Years) 24 Yrs

Athens Specialty Average (17.7 Years) 17.7 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,117	493	$389.20	$120.48
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	422	422	$397.00	$123.54
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	124	124	$57.00	$30.39
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	121	121	$219.00	$81.57
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	62	56	$56.00	$15.89
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	48	23	$142.00	$59.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	34	32	$264.41	$80.20
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	24	24	$73.00	$13.44
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	20	20	$57.00	$30.39
90677 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use	20	20	$1095.00	$289.78
81003 Automated urinalysis test	18	17	$9.00	$2.20
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$583.11	$159.75
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	17	17	$568.00	$158.17
G0403 Electrocardiogram, routine ecg with 12 leads; performed as a screening for the initial preventive physical examination with interpretation and report	17	17	$59.00	$13.47
99439 Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	17	15	$119.00	$45.56
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	16	16	$201.00	$50.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,046	484	$370.00	$120.22
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	411	411	$397.00	$122.30
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	148	145	$57.00	$28.87
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	141	139	$219.00	$71.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	39	36	$253.00	$81.70
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	23	23	$57.00	$28.87
90677 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use	23	23	$1095.00	$281.84
81003 Automated urinalysis test	23	18	$9.00	$2.20
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$561.00	$158.45
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	20	18	$73.00	$13.18
G0403 Electrocardiogram, routine ecg with 12 leads; performed as a screening for the initial preventive physical examination with interpretation and report	16	16	$59.00	$13.57
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	16	16	$568.00	$157.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,077	495	$370.00	$121.79
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	408	408	$397.00	$124.91
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	111	110	$57.00	$27.20
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	108	107	$219.00	$68.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	54	48	$253.00	$84.01
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	44	44	$57.00	$27.44
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	20	12	$69.00	$13.04
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$561.00	$160.15
90677 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use	20	20	$1095.00	$278.47
G0403 Electrocardiogram, routine ecg with 12 leads; performed as a screening for the initial preventive physical examination with interpretation and report	19	19	$59.00	$13.50
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	18	18	$568.00	$160.53
81003 Automated urinalysis test	17	14	$9.00	$2.22
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	13	13	$361.00	$132.96
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	13	13	$73.00	$13.52
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	13	13	$586.00	$160.91
90471 Administration of 1 vaccine	12	12	$69.00	$15.70
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	11	11	$771.00	$245.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,062	481	$370.00	$123.89
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	400	400	$397.00	$127.54
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	158	157	$57.00	$15.75
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	145	145	$188.93	$65.26
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	89	89	$73.00	$14.04
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	70	63	$253.00	$86.74
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	42	15	$69.00	$13.45
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	27	27	$57.00	$15.75
90471 Administration of 1 vaccine	24	24	$69.00	$15.91
81003 Automated urinalysis test	23	17	$9.00	$2.25
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	21	21	$361.00	$125.92
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	17	17	$568.00	$162.53
G0403 Electrocardiogram, routine ecg with 12 leads; performed as a screening for the initial preventive physical examination with interpretation and report	16	16	$59.00	$14.02
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	13	12	$40.00	$9.71
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$561.00	$162.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,029	480	$370.00	$103.41
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	382	382	$397.00	$110.03
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	168	166	$73.00	$16.12
90682 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from recombinant dna	108	103	$179.00	$60.08
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	108	103	$57.00	$15.86
90471 Administration of 1 vaccine	83	83	$69.00	$13.52
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	76	63	$253.00	$71.55
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	49	49	$57.00	$15.85
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	31	31	$361.00	$117.60
81003 Automated urinalysis test	26	24	$9.00	$2.24
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	20	20	$40.00	$9.65
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	18	18	$688.00	$230.14
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	17	17	$568.00	$155.48
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	13	13	$114.00	$103.15
90472 Administration of vaccine, each additional vaccine	13	13	$44.00	$12.12
G0403 Electrocardiogram, routine ecg with 12 leads; performed as a screening for the initial preventive physical examination with interpretation and report	11	11	$59.00	$16.10

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,185	504	$332.53	$104.59
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	411	411	$355.78	$112.18
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	188	184	$70.63	$16.27
90682 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from recombinant dna	174	168	$173.93	$54.68
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	172	168	$57.07	$15.59
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	134	104	$218.34	$71.61
90471 Administration of 1 vaccine	106	103	$69.52	$15.89
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	104	102	$57.61	$15.59
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	79	79	$265.48	$110.49
90472 Administration of vaccine, each additional vaccine	61	61	$44.00	$12.25
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	34	33	$42.47	$10.57
81003 Automated urinalysis test	34	27	$9.47	$2.44
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	28	28	$533.18	$207.80
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	21	21	$514.29	$156.06
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	16	14	$195.75	$51.28
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity	13	12	$648.85	$158.00
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	13	13	$960.77	$223.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,003	470	$295.00	$102.57
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	388	388	$311.00	$110.86
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	257	181	$199.00	$69.63
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	249	249	$72.00	$16.86
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	181	179	$58.00	$19.06
90682 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from recombinant dna	178	178	$116.00	$52.30
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	161	158	$68.00	$16.07
85610 Blood test, clotting time	117	11	$17.00	$4.75
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	85	77	$44.00	$11.64
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	73	73	$58.00	$19.06
G0328 Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous	47	47	$65.00	$19.25
77080 Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine	46	46	$289.00	$38.56
81003 Automated urinalysis test	45	34	$10.00	$2.71
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	39	39	$207.00	$105.59
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	35	35	$433.00	$195.77
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	34	31	$54.00	$16.22
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	31	29	$992.00	$221.23
90471 Administration of 1 vaccine	30	27	$74.00	$19.17
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$456.00	$158.43
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity	21	19	$705.00	$155.95
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	13	13	$465.00	$163.97
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	13	12	$187.00	$51.00
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	13	13	$427.00	$158.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	964	445	$263.42	$101.66
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	373	373	$47.20	$16.80
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	373	373	$219.67	$109.36
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	250	175	$170.85	$68.55
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	203	109	$37.24	$13.05
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	177	174	$57.68	$23.40
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	165	163	$116.90	$46.26
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	159	153	$64.38	$15.97
77080 Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine	86	85	$249.67	$37.02
G0328 Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous	85	85	$49.12	$21.38
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	74	74	$47.05	$23.40
81003 Automated urinalysis test	58	38	$10.00	$3.02
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	51	11	$58.18	$23.54
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	47	47	$162.77	$91.65
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	39	34	$838.77	$218.48
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	29	29	$303.36	$156.50
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	29	29	$379.00	$178.76
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	27	19	$145.89	$50.81
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	27	19	$7.30	$5.59
G0403 Electrocardiogram, routine ecg with 12 leads; performed as a screening for the initial preventive physical examination with interpretation and report	23	23	$37.35	$16.00
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$446.91	$144.55
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity	22	22	$510.82	$154.40
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	21	20	$44.67	$15.34
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	17	$96.94	$41.10
90686 Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage	13	12	$60.00	$18.65

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License GA 055860

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

671499069A (GA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Piedmont Athens Primary Care Llc

120 Hawthorne Park, Athens, GA 306062147

Phone: 7063538700

Physiotherapy Associates Inc

723 Baxter St, Athens, GA 306051109

Phone: 7063553035

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

Elizabeth Kilgore , NP

Nurse Practitioner - Gerontology

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Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active April 22, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 22, 2014

Registered at 120 HAWTHORNE PARK, ATHENS, GA 306062147 (Tel: 7063538700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 22, 2014

Registered at 120 HAWTHORNE PARK, ATHENS, GA 306062147 (Tel: 7063538700)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 22, 2014

Recorded as ROBERT LUCAS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 22, 2014

Internal Medicine (License #055860 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 24, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1649230731

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: March 24, 2006

Last Update: April 22, 2014

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

120 Hawthorne Park

Athens, GA 306062147

Phone: 7063538700

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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