Catherine Lucas, MD
NPI 1841240363 · Dermatology Physician · Northport, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Catherine Lucas, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Northport, AL (NPI 1841240363).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1841240363
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25768 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,679 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,507 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 617 | $86 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 444 | $43 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 364 | $78 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, Each Additional Growth11103 | 207 | $46 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clobetasol Propionate | 154 | 72 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 146 | 96 |
| Ciclopirox Olaminebrand: Ciclopirox | 132 | 73 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 110 | 44 |
| Secukinumabbrand: Cosentyx Sensoready (2 Pens) | 53 | — |
| Betamethasone/Propylene Glycbrand: Betamethasone Diprop Augmented | 47 | 35 |
| Ketoconazole | 46 | 27 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,791 across 87 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-12
- Last updated
- 2016-02-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Catherine Lucas's NPI number?
- Catherine Lucas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841240363, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Catherine Lucas's specialty?
- Catherine Lucas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Catherine Lucas located?
- Catherine Lucas's practice location on file with NPPES is 4410 Watermelon Rd, Northport, AL 35473-5204.
- What is Catherine Lucas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Catherine Lucas is (205) 345-1520.
- Does Catherine Lucas accept Medicare?
- Catherine Lucas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Catherine Lucas's NPI active?
- Yes — Catherine Lucas's NPI (1841240363) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-02-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.