23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Lucia, Nephrologist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. John Lucia, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Lucia graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Nephrology; St Vincent Hosp Hlthcare Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lucia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lucia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lucia’s office at (317) 875-0084.
Where did Dr. Lucia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Nephrology; St Vincent Hosp Hlthcare Ctr, Internal Medicine | Saint Vincent Indianapolis Hospital | St Vincent Hospital Program
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Lucia board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. John Lucia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lucia speak?
Dr. Lucia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Lucia typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Lucia 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. Lucia. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Tubular Necrosis
- ATN
- Kidney Tubule Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Lucia typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Lucia performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lucia. 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:
- Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
- Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
- Plasma Pheresis
- Blood Plasma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis
Also known as:
- Red Blood Cell Apheresis
- Therapeutic Red Blood Cell Exchange
- Red Blood Cell Removal Procedure
- Erythrocytapheresis
CPT Codes:
- 36512: Therapeutic apheresis; for red blood cells
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Apheresis with Immunoadsorption
- Selective Plasma Filtration
- Extracorporeal Immunoadsorption
- Blood Purification Therapy
- Apheresis Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36516: Therapeutic apheresis; with extracorporeal immunoadsorption, selective adsorption or selective filtration and plasma reinfusion
Does Dr. Lucia accept my insurance?
Dr. Lucia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 875-0084 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lucia accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Lucia in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareSource
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Indiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lucia's office located?
Dr. John Lucia's Primary Practice
8330 Naab Rd Ste 234
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 875-0084
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. John Lucia an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Lucia has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Lucia, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Lucia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lucia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730175332.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lucia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lucia
What is Dr. John Lucia's specialty?
Dr. Lucia is a Nephrologist near Indianapolis, IN.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. John Lucia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lucia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is John Lucia accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. John Lucia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Lucia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lucia's office at (317) 875-0084 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Lucia?
Please contact Dr. Lucia's office at (317) 875-0084 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Lucia have?
Dr. John Lucia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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