NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Albert Lucas, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Greer, SC

John Albert Lucas, M.D. is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Greer, South Carolina, and NPI 1659692952, issued on Jun 21, 2010. Check the license (South Carolina 36938, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659692952
Name
John Albert Lucas
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
License numbers
36938 SC
TL36938 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2755 S Highway 14, Greer, SC 29650
Phone
(864) 849-9150
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2010
Record last updated
Feb 4, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(864) 849-9334
Medicaid ID
369381 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140827002004); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2010
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2755 S Highway 14

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Frank Armocida, M.D.Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1720176126
  2. David Armstrong, PTPhysical Therapist1760632152
  3. Derek Brenda, MDSurgery Physician1306044318
  4. Alexandra CoffeyGeneral Practice Registered Nurse1013855782
  5. Andrew Donnan, PACPhysician Assistant1710077946
  6. Thomas Eison, M.DAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1861484123

Verify John Albert Lucas in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

168 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries, against an average of 855 among the 2,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 41 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Lucas168
  2. Specialty average855

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam45 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl31 claims
  3. Allopurinol13 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score92.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $82.94

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 1,218 providers of this specialty with any payment received $781.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Lucas$82.94
  2. Specialty average$781.49

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Spartanburg Medical CenterSpartanburg, SC · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

John Albert Lucas among 64 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in South Carolina

John Albert Lucas, M.D. is one of 64 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 42% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 42% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2010 among the 54 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QS0010X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 64 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wayne Sease, M.D.Greer, SC 296501164414926
  2. Daniel Divilbiss, MDGreenwood, SC 296461316979982
  3. Jacob Ringenberg, MDGreenwood, SC 296461336433010
  4. David Sealy, MDGreenwood, SC 296461861419863
  5. David Boyer, M.D.Easley, SC 296401063648681
  6. Andrew Hagenauer, D.OSeneca, SC 296781063894590
  7. Tenley Murphy, M.D.Seneca, SC 296781760516249
  8. Douglas Reeves, M.D.Seneca, SC 296781376503425

Common questions

What is John Albert Lucas, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Albert Lucas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659692952, issued on Jun 21, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Albert Lucas, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2755 S Highway 14, Greer, SC, 29650. Phone: (864) 849-9150. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Albert Lucas, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 36938, 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 Albert Lucas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Albert Lucas, M.D. had 168 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 855. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Albert Lucas, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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