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Dr. Brian Lucas, MD

Anesthesiologist

Hackettstown, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lucas, Anesthesiologist in Hackettstown, NJ?

    Dr. Brian Lucas, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Hackettstown, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lucas graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Pain Management; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Anesthesiology; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lucas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lucas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lucas’s office at (973) 404-9700.

    Where did Dr. Lucas go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Pain Management; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Anesthesiology; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine | Strong Mem Hsp University Rochester

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Lucas board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Lucas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Lucas speak?

    Dr. Lucas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lucas typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lucas diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lucas. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lucas typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Lucas may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lucas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lucas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lucas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 404-9700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lucas accept in Hackettstown, NJ?

    Dr. Lucas in Hackettstown, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Lucas' office located?

    Dr. Brian Lucas' Primary Practice

    651 Willow Grove St

    Hackettstown, NJ 07840

    (973) 404-9700

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    Dr. Brian Lucas' Practice 2

    140 Park Ave

    Florham Park, NJ 07932

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    Dr. Brian Lucas' Practice 3

    111 Madison Ave

    Morristown, NJ 07960

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    What hospitals are Dr. Lucas affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Lucas has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Hackettstown Medical Center,Hackettstown, NJ

    What is Dr. Lucas's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lucas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922080001.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lucas?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lucas

    What is Dr. Brian Lucas's specialty?

    Dr. Lucas is an Anesthesiologist near Hackettstown, NJ.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Brian Lucas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lucas is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Brian Lucas accepting new patients in Hackettstown, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Lucas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Lucas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lucas' office at (973) 404-9700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Lucas?

    Please contact Dr. Lucas' office at (973) 404-9700 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lucas' office located?

    Dr. Lucas' offices are located in Hackettstown, NJ, Florham Park, NJ, and Morristown, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Lucas have?

    Dr. Brian Lucas is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.