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Joseph P. Lucas, M.D.

NPI 1538118500ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry· Birmingham, AL

Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry (M.D.) in Birmingham, Alabama, trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 1990). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $596,997 for 10,656 claims, against $105,053 paid for services in 2024. Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,164 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1538118500
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMay 8, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMay 8, 2012

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Psychiatry (AL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients367
Services billed1,858 across 9 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$105,053

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)10,656 · 14,789 30-day fills
Patients826
Total drug cost$596,997
Generic share97% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Alabama School of Medicine
Graduation year1990
Medicare specialtyPsychiatry
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$1,164 · 58 payments from 11 companies
  • 2024$432.34 · 28 payments from 10 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$1,164 · 58 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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