Lucas J. Policastro, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Rincon, GA
Lucas J. Policastro, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Rincon, Georgia, and NPI 1013442177, issued on Apr 26, 2017. Check the license (Georgia 84180, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lucas J. Policastro
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 84180 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 302 W 5TH St, Rincon, GA 31326
- Phone
- (201) 497-0053
- Enumerated
- Apr 26, 2017
- Record last updated
- Oct 30, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (201) 831-9100
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20201007001749); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lucas J. Policastro in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 84180Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
42 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Tift Regional Health System IncTifton, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lucas J. Policastro among 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia
Lucas J. Policastro, MD is one of 3,911 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2005 among the 2,535 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Rincon
They are 5 of the 282 NPPES records with a practice address in Rincon, and 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is Lucas J. Policastro, MD's NPI number?
Lucas J. Policastro, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013442177, issued on Apr 26, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lucas J. Policastro, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 302 W 5TH St, Rincon, GA, 31326. Phone: (201) 497-0053. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lucas J. Policastro, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 84180, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lucas J. Policastro, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lucas J. Policastro, MD had 42 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lucas J. Policastro, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.