John Fair Lucas, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Greenwood, MS
John Fair Lucas, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Greenwood, Mississippi, and NPI 1093734840, issued on Jul 19, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 09898, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Fair Lucas
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 09898 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 501 W Washington St, Greenwood, MS 38930
- Phone
- (662) 453-4641
- Enumerated
- Jul 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (662) 455-4731
- Medicaid ID
- 00013434 MS
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110831000007); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Duke University School Of Medicine, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest surgery physician records → All 257 in Mississippi → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 501 W Washington St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Douglas Bowden, M.D.Surgery Physician1558380477
- Christopher Capel, MDSurgery Physician1891709200
Verify John Fair Lucas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 09898Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024
490 Medicare Part D claims for 358 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 432 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen282 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine118 claims
- Clopidogrel41 claims
- Tramadol Hcl-Acetaminophen19 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): 96.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $93.72
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was VentureMed Group, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Greenwood Leflore HospitalGreenwood, MS · Acute Care Hospitals1 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 Fair Lucas among 257 surgery physician records in Mississippi
John Fair Lucas, M.D. is one of 257 surgery physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2003 among the 152 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3 surgery physician records list a practice address in Greenwood
They are 3 of the 427 NPPES records with a practice address in Greenwood, and 257 surgery physician records in Mississippi.
All 257 in Mississippi → Every provider in Greenwood → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Douglas Bowden, M.D.Greenwood, MS 389301558380477
- Christopher Capel, MDGreenwood, MS 389301891709200
- Darley Solomon, MDGrenada, MS 389011700926797
- Douglas Palenschat, M.D,Iuka, MS 388521679518773
- James Edmonson, M.D.Corinth, MS 388341689617664
- Andy Holley, D.O.Corinth, MS 388341700020005
- Mathew Johnson, M.D.Corinth, MS 388341134142334
- Benjamin Pettigrew, DOCorinth, MS 388341255787966
Common questions
What is John Fair Lucas, M.D.'s NPI number?
John Fair Lucas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093734840, issued on Jul 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Fair Lucas, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 W Washington St, Greenwood, MS, 38930. Phone: (662) 453-4641. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Fair Lucas, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 09898, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Fair Lucas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Fair Lucas, M.D. had 490 Medicare Part D claims for 358 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John Fair Lucas, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.8 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.
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.