Karen S. Lucas, PA
NPI 1922645480ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant, Medical· Springfield, MA
Physician Assistant, Medical (PA) with Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts Inc and 3 other groups, practicing in Springfield, Massachusetts. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $87,397 for 1,192 claims, against $6,914 paid for services in 2024. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,634 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Baystate Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1922645480 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 4, 2019 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 9, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 9, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant, Medical Primary | 363AM0700X | PA8389 | MA |
| Physician Assistant, Surgical | 363AS0400X | PA8389 | MA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (MA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 66 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 104 across 15 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $6,914 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,192 · 2,254 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 202 |
| Total drug cost | $87,397 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical groups
- Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts IncNorthampton, MA · 291 clinicians
- Holyoke Capital Jv, LLCHolyoke, MA · 32 clinicians
- Cooley Dickinson Hospital IncNorthampton, MA · 22 clinicians
- Hkd Outreach PCDorchester, MA · 12 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield, MA
- Holyoke Medical CenterHolyoke, MA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,634 · 25 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$326.37 · 7 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,482 | 17 |
| Stryker Corporation | $79.28 | 4 |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $32.40 | 2 |
| Solventum Corporation | $24.65 | 1 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $16.12 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$831.12 · 3 payments
- Food and Beverage$803.10 · 22 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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