Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lucas, Family Medicine Specialist in Locust, NC?
Dr. Steven Lucas, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Locust, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lucas graduated from The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University and completed his residency at Martin Army Community Hospital. 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 (704) 403-6760.
Where did Dr. Lucas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Martin Army Community Hospital
Medical School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
Is Dr. Lucas board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Lucas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine since 2005
What languages does Dr. Lucas speak?
Dr. Lucas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lucas typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lucas typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Lucas may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
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 (704) 403-6760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lucas accept in Locust, NC?
Dr. Lucas in Locust, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
Humana
Medcost Preferred
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lucas' office located?
Dr. Steven Lucas' Primary Practice
123 Professional Park Dr
Locust, NC 28097
(704) 403-6760
What is Dr. Lucas's NPI number?An 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 1033193586.
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. Steven Lucas's specialty?
Dr. Lucas is a Family Medicine Specialist near Locust, NC.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Steven Lucas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lucas is affiliated with Atrium Health Cabarrus 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Steven Lucas accepting new patients in Locust, NC?
Yes, Dr. Steven Lucas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Lucas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lucas's office at (704) 403-6760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Lucas?
Please contact Dr. Lucas's office at (704) 403-6760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Lucas have?
Dr. Steven Lucas is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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