Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lucas Amuchastegui, PA

Physician Assistant · Durham, NC

  • NPI 1477008167
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 10 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4205 Ben Franklin Blvd
Durham, NC 277042143
(919) 477-6900
Mailing address
Po Box 60447
Charlotte, NC 282600447

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2016 — 10 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 19, 2021
Year of graduation
2016 — 10 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1477008167. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,876
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$58,365
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml 1,095 12 $0
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 304 284 $104
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 145 141 $73
81003 Automated urinalysis test 73 69 $2
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 57 57 $136
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 32 32 $23
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 32 32 $91
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 31 29 $8
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg 21 11 $1
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 20 20 $35

In context: peer comparison

Among 121 peers in this city , average services per provider: 78. This provider delivers 24× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
278
Patients
251
Total drug cost
$3,359
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 48 46 $121
Doxycycline Monohydrate Generic 37 37 $482
Ipratropium Bromide Generic 31 22 $911
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 30 30 $281
Cefadroxil Generic 29 28 $245
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) Brand 25 25 $288
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 19 18 $80
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 17 15 $674
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 17 16 $214
Azithromycin Generic 14 14 $45

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Lucas Amuchastegui's medical specialty?
Dr. Lucas Amuchastegui practices Physician Assistant in Durham, NC.
Where does Dr. Lucas Amuchastegui practice?
Dr. Lucas Amuchastegui practices at 4205 Ben Franklin Blvd, Durham, NC 277042143. Office phone: 9194776900.
What is Dr. Lucas Amuchastegui's NPI?
Dr. Lucas Amuchastegui's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477008167, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lucas Amuchastegui accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lucas Amuchastegui accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lucas Amuchastegui commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9967); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.