Conservative TreatmentPatient Reported Outcome MeasuresRange of Motion, Articular
Dr. Robert M. Lucas, MD
NPI1982759320PAC ID4183855497
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,465
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 356
- Part D claims, 2024
- 253
- Publications
- 13
- MIPS score, 2024
- 100
- Practice address
- 1730 Prairie City Rd Suite 120 Suite 120, Folsom, CA 95630-9594
- Practice phone
- Call (916) 351-4800
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Mercy Medical Group, A Service Of Dignity Health Medical Foundation
Multi-specialty group site · Folsom, California
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Dr. Robert M. Lucas is an orthopedic surgeon in Folsom, California
Dr. Lucas practices at Mercy Medical Group, A Service Of Dignity Health Medical Foundation in Folsom, California.
Dr. Lucas' NPI, 1982759320, was assigned on January 24, 2007. Dr. Lucas graduated from Wake Forest School of Medicine in 2006. Dr. Lucas holds California license A114459.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1982759320NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4183855497
- NPI enumeration date
- January 24, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (916) 351-4800
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 46
- Medical school graduation
- 2006
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Robert M. Lucas practices at Mercy Medical Group, A Service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation in Folsom, California
Dr. Lucas' primary practice is Mercy Medical Group, A Service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation, at 1730 Prairie City Rd Suite 120 Suite 120, Folsom, CA 95630-9594. The practice phone is (916) 351-4800.
- Mercy Medical Group, A Service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation1730 Prairie City Rd Suite 120 Suite 120, Folsom, CA 95630-9594Phone(916) 351-4800
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Robert M. Lucas is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Lucas' primary practice is Mercy Medical Group, A Service Of Dignity Health Medical Foundation in Folsom, California. Dr. Lucas is also affiliated with Mercy Hospital of Folsom. The medical group on file is Mercy Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lucas to 2 more hospitals, 5 home health agencies and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Mercy Medical Group, A Service Of Dignity Health Medical FoundationPrimary
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert M. Lucas' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lucas practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Mercy Medical Group, A Service Of Dignity Health Medical Foundation | Available with a free account |
| +8 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Robert M. Lucas is one of 2,056 orthopedic surgeons in California
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Lucas' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Lucas is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Lucas' licenses on file in 3 states: California, Nebraska and Washington.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, CaliforniaPrimary
- Independent medical examiner, Nebraska
- Washington license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, bursitis, hip replacement, joint pain, knee arthroscopy, knee fracture and dislocation and knee injury among the conditions Dr. Lucas treats.
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2,056orthopedic surgeons in California
7orthopedic surgeons in Folsom
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Robert M. Lucas billed Medicare for 1,465 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,465 Medicare services from Dr. Lucas across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 356 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $178,846 for them.
Medicare services, 20241,465
Medicare patients356
Paid by Medicare$178,846
Procedure codes13
Dr. Lucas' Medicare services by type, 2024
- Drugs given in the office700
- Office and hospital visits355
- Surgery352
- Other services58
Where Dr. Lucas' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office1,22584%
- In a facility24016%
Dr. Lucas compared with the California median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Lucas
- California median
- Medicare services
- 1,465vs 6832.1 times
- Medicare patients
- 356vs 21566% above
- Part D claims
- 209vs 703.0 times
Medians across 1,844 orthopedic surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Lucas' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Robert M. Lucas treated 356 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 356 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lucas in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 183 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.00, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lucas' median patient age at 63, with 54% women.
Medicare patients, 2024356
Average age73
Average risk score1.00
Also on Medicaid17%
Dr. Lucas' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Lucas' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women20658%
- Men15042%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Lucas' Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure71%
- Anxiety24%
- Mood disorders23%
- Depression20%
- Diabetes20%
- Chronic kidney disease17%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Lucas' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 63
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men46%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Robert M. Lucas wrote 253 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Lucas wrote 253 Medicare Part D claims for 100 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 209 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,617 in total drug cost.
Part D claims, 2024253
Drugs named by CMS9
Total drug cost$1,617
Part D patients100
Dr. Lucas' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic251 claims99%
- Brand-name and other2 claims1%
Dr. Lucas' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Lucas' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids32%80 of 253 claims
- Antibiotics15%39 of 253 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Robert M. Lucas scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Lucas for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Lucas accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 62 procedures of knee replacement by Dr. Lucas, more than 84% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Lucas' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 100of 100Final score
- 86.3of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Lucas ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Knee replacement
- 84th percentile62 procedures
- Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
- 77th percentile33 procedures
- Hip replacement
- 66th percentile20 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Robert M. Lucas has 13 publications on record
Dmand AI links 13 papers to Dr. Lucas, published from 2013 to 2017. 2016 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Shoulder Joint, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Shoulder and Shoulder Prosthesis. Dr. Lucas has published most often in J Shoulder Elbow Surg. Dr. Lucas' most frequent co-authors are Jason Edward Hsu, MD, Albert Ooguen Gee, MD and Jacob D. Gorbaty, MD.
Papers13
Years published2013 to 2017
Dr. Lucas' papers by year, 2013 to 2017
Topics Dr. Lucas writes about most
- Shoulder Joint
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Shoulder
- Shoulder Prosthesis
- Patient Reported Outcome Measures
- Propionibacterium
- Prosthesis-Related Infections
- Range of Motion, Articular
- Reoperation
Dr. Lucas' most frequent co-authors
- Jason Edward Hsu, MD5 shared papers
- Albert Ooguen Gee, MD3 shared papers
- Jacob D. Gorbaty, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Lucas
Clin Orthop Relat Res
Area Under CurveArthroplasty, Replacement, ShoulderBiomechanical Phenomena
J Shoulder Elbow Surg
Arthroplasty, Replacement, ShoulderAutograftsBone Transplantation
J Shoulder Elbow Surg
Arthroplasty, Replacement, ShoulderHumeral HeadIntraoperative Complications
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Robert M. Lucas received $1,189 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 20 general payments to Dr. Lucas from 3 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 71% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $1,038.
General payments to Dr. Lucas by program year, 2024 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Lucas by kind, 2024 to 2025
$1.2Kin total
- Food and beverage$84671%
- Travel and lodging$34429%
Companies that paid Dr. Lucas the most, 2024 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Robert M. Lucas graduated from Wake Forest School of Medicine
Dr. Lucas graduated from Wake Forest School of Medicine in 2006.
- Medical school
- Board certified in orthopaedic surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Robert M. Lucas accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Lucas is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Humana
- Regence Health Plans
- +7 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Lucas accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO10
- Medicare8
- HMO6
- EPO4
- POS3
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Robert M. Lucas's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Robert M. Lucas' NPI number?
Dr. Robert M. Lucas' NPI number is 1982759320. It was assigned on January 24, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert M. Lucas?
Dr. Robert M. Lucas is an orthopedic surgeon in Folsom, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Robert M. Lucas practice?
Dr. Lucas practices at 1730 Prairie City Rd Suite 120 Suite 120, Folsom, CA 95630-9594. Dr. Lucas' primary practice is Mercy Medical Group, A Service Of Dignity Health Medical Foundation in Folsom, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lucas to 2 hospitals, 5 home health agencies and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Robert M. Lucas' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Lucas is (916) 351-4800.
What is Dr. Robert M. Lucas' medical license number?
Dr. Lucas holds California license A114459, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Robert M. Lucas been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Lucas in California (2010 to 2026), Nebraska and Washington (2014 to 2016).
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert M. Lucas affiliated with?
Dr. Lucas is affiliated with Mercy Hospital of Folsom. Dmand AI links Dr. Lucas to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Robert M. Lucas part of?
Dr. Lucas is linked to Mercy Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Lucas to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Robert M. Lucas accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lucas billed Medicare for 1,465 services in 2024, and Dr. Lucas accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Robert M. Lucas' MIPS score?
Dr. Lucas' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert M. Lucas see?
CMS counts 356 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lucas in 2024, with an average age of 73.
Is Dr. Robert M. Lucas board certified?
Yes. Dr. Lucas is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
What services does Dr. Robert M. Lucas bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Lucas' most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), surgery: bones and joints (20610) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Robert M. Lucas go to medical school?
Dr. Lucas graduated from Wake Forest School of Medicine in 2006.
What drugs does Dr. Robert M. Lucas prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lucas' most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Oxycodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Robert M. Lucas received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,189 in general payments to Dr. Lucas from 3 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.
How long has Dr. Robert M. Lucas been practicing?
Dr. Lucas graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.
Does Dr. Robert M. Lucas do research?
Dmand AI links 13 publications to Dr. Lucas, published from 2013 to 2017.
Who does Dr. Robert M. Lucas publish with?
Dr. Lucas' most frequent co-authors are Jason Edward Hsu, MD (5 shared papers), Albert Ooguen Gee, MD (3 shared papers) and Jacob D. Gorbaty, MD (2 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Robert M. Lucas accept?
Dr. Lucas is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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