Lucas First, MD - Medicare Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation in Schenectady, NY

Lucas First, MD is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation" physician in Schenectady, New York. He went to Drexel University College Of Medicine and graduated in 2017 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. He is a member of the group practice St Peters Hospital Of The City Of Albany and his current practice location is 1270 Belmont Ave, Schenectady, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 382-4560.

Lucas First is licensed to practice in New York (license number 316196) 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 1558892893.

Contact Information

Lucas First, MD
1270 Belmont Ave,
Schenectady, NY 12308-2104
(518) 382-4560
(518) 386-3619



Physician's Profile

Full NameLucas First
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Experience7 Years
Location1270 Belmont Ave, Schenectady, New York
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:
  • Lucas First attended and graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine in 2017
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558892893
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/27/2017
  • Last Update Date: 07/28/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305182049
  • Enrollment ID: I20220614001872

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Lucas First such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558892893NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation 316196 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ellis HospitalSchenectady, NYHospital
Sunnyview Hospital And Rehabilitation CenterSchenectady, NYHospital
St Peter's HospitalAlbany, NYHospital
Samaritan HospitalTroy, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St Peters Hospital Of The City Of Albany2668460072183

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameSunnyview Hospital And Rehabilitation Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578664470
PECOS PAC ID: 5496743072
Enrollment ID: O20040503001373

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Entity NameSt Peters Hospital Of The City Of Albany
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518042357
PECOS PAC ID: 2668460072
Enrollment ID: O20040504001301

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Lucas First is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Lucas First, MD
Po Box 14890,
Albany, NY 12212-4890

Ph: () -
Lucas First, MD
1270 Belmont Ave,
Schenectady, NY 12308-2104

Ph: (518) 382-4560

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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Doctors in Schenectady, NY

Radana Dooley, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1270 Belmont Avenue, Schenectady, NY 12308
Phone: 518-382-4560    Fax: 518-386-3619
Dr. Amelita Vasco Balagtas, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 650 Franklin St Ste 103, Schenectady, NY 12305
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Matthew Bradley Sonagere, D.O.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1270 Belmont Ave, Schenectady, NY 12308
Phone: 518-382-4560    Fax: 518-386-3619
Dr. Michelle E Antiles, DO
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1270 Belmont Ave, Schenectady, NY 12308
Phone: 518-382-4560    Fax: 518-386-3619
Dr. Matthew Allen Erby, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Billy Raul Carstens, D.O.
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Michael Vishnevetsky Lin, MD
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