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Dr. Peter Lucas, MD

Temecula, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lucas, Anesthesiologist in Temecula, CA?

    Dr. Peter Lucas, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Temecula, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Lucas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lucas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lucas’s office at (951) 461-6502.

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

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa

    Is Dr. Lucas board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter 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 Dr. Lucas treat?

    As a 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.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H269: Unspecified cataract

    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

    Does Dr. Lucas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lucas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 461-6502 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lucas accept in Temecula, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scan Health Plan

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lucas' office located?

    Dr. Peter Lucas' Primary Practice

    41900 Winchester Rd Ste 102

    Temecula, CA 92590

    (951) 461-6502

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    Dr. Peter Lucas' Practice 2

    15615 Pomerado Rd

    Poway, CA 92064

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    Dr. Peter Lucas' Practice 3

    535 E Valley Pkwy

    Escondido, CA 92025

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    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 1790786580.

    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. Peter Lucas's specialty?

    Dr. Lucas is a Anesthesiologist near Temecula, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Lucas to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Lucas is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Palomar Medical Center Poway which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Peter Lucas accepting new patients in Temecula, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Peter Lucas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lucas's office at (951) 461-6502 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Lucas?

    Please contact Dr. Lucas's office at (951) 461-6502 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Lucas have?

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

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