John Fair Lucas Iii, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Greenwood, MS

John Fair Lucas Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Greenwood, Mississippi. He went to Duke University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Greenwood Leflore Hospital and his current practice location is 501 W Washington St, Greenwood, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (662) 453-4641.

John Fair Lucas Iii is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 09898) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1093734840.

Contact Information

John Fair Lucas Iii, MD
501 W Washington St,
Greenwood, MS 38930-4237
(662) 453-4641
(662) 455-4731

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn Fair Lucas Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience43 Years
Location501 W Washington St, Greenwood, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • John Fair Lucas Iii attended and graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093734840
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345426672
  • Enrollment ID: I20110831000007

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John Fair Lucas Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093734840NPI-NPPES
00013434MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 09898 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Greenwood Leflore HospitalGreenwood, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Greenwood Leflore Hospital85272386332

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. John Fair Lucas Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGreenwood Leflore Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508145855
PECOS PAC ID: 8527238633
Enrollment ID: O20110829000459

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. John Fair Lucas Iii is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
John Fair Lucas Iii, MD
501 W Washington St,
Greenwood, MS 38930-4237

Ph: (662) 453-4641
John Fair Lucas Iii, MD
501 W Washington St,
Greenwood, MS 38930-4237

Ph: (662) 453-4641

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