Who is Dr. Lucas, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Biddeford, ME?
Dr. Karen Lucas, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Biddeford, ME with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Lucas graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine and completed her residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - Philadelphia.
Dr. Lucas is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lucas’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lucas’s office at (207) 282-4270.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lucas?
Dr. Karen Lucas, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lucas empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Menopausal Management, Menstrual Disorders, Pregnancy, Women's Health, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Biddeford/ME community, Dr. Lucas is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lucas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - Philadelphia | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program
Medical School: University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Is Dr. Lucas board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Karen Lucas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Lucas speak?
Dr. Lucas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Lucas treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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:
Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
Health Screening
Mammography
Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
Mammograms
Breast X-ray
Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
Women's Health Checkup
Women's checkup, all clear
Pelvic exam, normal results
OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
Cervical Cancer Screening
HPV and Pap Test Results
Pap Test
HPV Test
Cervical Smear
Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
Prenatal Care for First Pregnancy
First Trimester Prenatal Care
Prenatal Care
Routine pregnancy check-ups
Standard antenatal care
Normal pregnancy supervision
First Pregnancy Check-ups
Routine Care for First Pregnancy
Maternity Care for First-Time Moms
Early pregnancy care
First trimester check-ups
Antenatal care in early pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
Z3480: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, unspecified trimester
Z3400: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, unspecified trimester
Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester
Also known as:
Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
Vaginal Bleeding
Unusual Uterine Bleeding
Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
AUB
Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
Health Screening
STD screening
Sexual health check
Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
Vulvar Leukoplakia
Vulvar Disorder
White Patches on Vulva
Vulvar Keratosis
Vulvar Skin Changes
ICD-10 Codes:
N904: Leukoplakia of vulva
Also known as:
Postmenopausal Bleeding
Menopause
Vaginal Bleeding
Bleeding After Menopause
Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
Medical Device Fitting and Adjustment
Device Fitting
Prosthetic Adjustment
Orthotic Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
Z4689: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other specified devices
Also known as:
Pelvic and Perineal Pain
Pelvic Pain
Perineum pain
Pelvic floor pain
Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
Unclear Mammogram
Mammography
Mammograms
Inconclusive breast screening
Mammogram needs further testing
Uncertain mammogram result
ICD-10 Codes:
R922: Inconclusive mammogram
Also known as:
Negative Pregnancy Test Result
Pregnancy Test
No pregnancy detected
Negative HCG test
Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
Also known as:
Other Vaginal Disorder
Vaginal Disease
Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
Specific Vaginal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina
Also known as:
Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
Health Problems in Pregnancy
Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
Pregnancy Management for Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
O0990: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
Also known as:
Intrauterine Contraceptive Device
Birth Control
IUD
Intrauterine Device
Coil
ICD-10 Codes:
Z975: Presence of (intrauterine) contraceptive device
Also known as:
Painful Urination
Urine and Urination
Dysuria
Burning when peeing
Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
Birth Control Shot Check-up
Birth Control
Injectable contraceptive follow-up
Depo-Provera monitoring
Birth control injection check
ICD-10 Codes:
Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
Which procedures does Dr. Lucas perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Karen Lucas may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lucas' office.
Does Dr. Lucas accept my insurance?
Dr. Lucas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 282-4270 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lucas accept in Biddeford, ME?
Dr. Lucas in Biddeford, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Patients give Dr. Karen Lucas an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Lucas 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. Lucas, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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 1992780357.
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. Karen Lucas's specialty?
Dr. Lucas is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Biddeford, ME.
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Lucas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karen Lucas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lucas is affiliated with MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Biddeford 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
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Is Karen Lucas accepting new patients in Biddeford, ME?
Yes, Dr. Karen Lucas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Lucas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lucas's office at (207) 282-4270 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Lucas?
Please contact Dr. Lucas's office at (207) 282-4270 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Lucas have?
Dr. Karen Lucas is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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