Joseph P Lucas, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Birmingham, AL

Joseph P Lucas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Grayson And Associates Pc and his current practice location is 3504 Vann Rd, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (250) 655-0585.

Joseph P Lucas is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 17983) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1538118500.

Contact Information

Joseph P Lucas, MD
3504 Vann Rd,
Birmingham, AL 35235-3221
(250) 655-0585
(205) 655-0586



Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph P Lucas
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience34 Years
Location3504 Vann Rd, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Joseph P Lucas attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538118500
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/08/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254320484
  • Enrollment ID: I20110114000091

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph P Lucas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538118500NPI-NPPES
000027111MedicaidAL
051027111OtherALBCBS OF AL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 00017983 (Alabama)Secondary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 17983 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
D C H Regional Medical CenterTuscaloosa, ALHospital
Prattville Baptist HospitalPrattville, ALHospital
Baptist Medical Center SouthMontgomery, ALHospital
Grandview Medical CenterBirmingham, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Grayson And Associates Pc903210825354

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Entity NameGrayson And Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194772442
PECOS PAC ID: 9032108253
Enrollment ID: O20040511001342

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Joseph P Lucas, MD
3504 Vann Rd,
Birmingham, AL 35235-3221

Ph: (250) 655-0585
Joseph P Lucas, MD
3504 Vann Rd,
Birmingham, AL 35235-3221

Ph: (250) 655-0585

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