John Hume Lucas, MD
Neurology Physician · Summerville, SC
John Hume Lucas, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Summerville, South Carolina, and NPI 1679571020, issued on Jul 11, 2005. Check the license (South Carolina 20248, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Hume Lucas
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 20248 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5500 Front St, Suite 230, Summerville, SC 29486
- Phone
- (843) 569-1856
- Enumerated
- Jul 11, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (843) 569-1879
- Medicaid ID
- T42406 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040826000920); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Hume Lucas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 20248Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024
6,597 Medicare Part D claims for 931 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 42 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Memantine Hcl593 claims
- Donepezil Hcl410 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa332 claims
- Gabapentin327 claims
- Topiramate216 claims
- Levetiracetam207 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $5,548.17
306 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mdd US Operations, LLC. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ppcp Specialty Physicians , LLCCharleston, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Hume Lucas among 326 neurology physician records in South Carolina
John Hume Lucas, MD is one of 326 neurology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2007 among the 185 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 326 neurology physician records in South Carolina.
All 326 in South Carolina → Every provider in Summerville → Neurology Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Carlile, M.D.Summerville, SC 294861740575307
- Jeffrey Bodle, MDCharleston, SC 294921902031628
- Robert Healy, MDFlorence, SC 295051164400123
- Elijah Owens, MDFlorence, SC 295051417156886
- Eunice Abrams, M.D.Florence, SC 295061942598909
- Neil Patel, MDMt Pleasant, SC 294661477992063
- Sanita Raju, MDFlorence, SC 295061689292260
- Roland Skinner, MDFlorence, SC 295061104993807
Common questions
What is John Hume Lucas, MD's NPI number?
John Hume Lucas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679571020, issued on Jul 11, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Hume Lucas, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5500 Front St, Suite 230, Summerville, SC, 29486. Phone: (843) 569-1856. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Hume Lucas, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 20248, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Hume Lucas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Hume Lucas, MD had 6,597 Medicare Part D claims for 931 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.