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Dr. Dale Lucus, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Glen Rose, TX

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lucus, Family Medicine Specialist in Glen Rose, TX?

    Dr. Dale Lucus, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Glen Rose, TX. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Lucus completed his residency at John P Smith Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Lucus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lucus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lucus’s office at (254) 897-2215.

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

    • Residency: John P Smith Hosp, Family Medicine | John P Smith Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx

    Is Dr. Lucus board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Dale Lucus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lucus speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lucus typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lucus 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. Lucus. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain
    • Precordial pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified
    • R072: Precordial pain

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lucus typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Dale Lucus may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lucus accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lucus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 897-2215 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lucus accept in Glen Rose, TX?

    Dr. Lucus in Glen Rose, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lucus' office located?

    Dr. Dale Lucus' Primary Practice

    1021 Holden St

    Glen Rose, TX 76043

    (254) 897-2215

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

    Dr. Lucus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063494979.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lucus?

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

    What is Dr. Dale Lucus's specialty?

    Dr. Lucus is a Family Medicine Specialist near Glen Rose, TX.

    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 Dr. Dale Lucus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lucus is affiliated with Glen Rose Medical Center, Medical City Weatherford Hospital, William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Waxahachie 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Dale Lucus accepting new patients in Glen Rose, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Dale Lucus is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dale Lucus offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lucus' office at (254) 897-2215 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dale Lucus?

    Please contact Dr. Lucus' office at (254) 897-2215 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lucus' office located?

    Dr. Lucus' office is located in Glen Rose, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dale Lucus have?

    Dr. Dale Lucus is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.