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General Surgery

Rodney S. Lutz, MD

Works at hospitals in Smithfield, NC · Raleigh, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Rodney S. Lutz, MD is a general surgeon at 2800 Blue Ridge Rd, Suite 300, Raleigh, NC 27607. Phone: (919) 784-7874. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Rodney S. Lutz had 266 Original Medicare patients and 2,024 services. NPI 1316917610. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 2800 Blue Ridge Rd, Suite 300, Raleigh, NC 27607 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (919) 784‑7874
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Johnston Health, Rex Hospital
  • Group practice: North Carolina MG LLC
  • Medical school: Ohio Medical University · graduated 1995 (31 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Rodney S. Lutz, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Rodney S. Lutz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rodney S. Lutz accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Rodney S. Lutz see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 266 Original Medicare patients and 2,024 services for Rodney S. Lutz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Rodney S. Lutz's NPI number?
1316917610. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Rodney S. Lutz, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients266
Services billed to Medicare2,024
Different services or procedures33
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less (11042)463 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)372 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)219 services
  4. Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less (97597)100 services
  5. Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of same leg using ultrasound guidance (36466)44 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis65%
  • Diabetes48%
  • Chronic kidney disease44%
  • Ischemic heart disease40%

Hospitals where Rodney S. Lutz works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Rodney S. Lutz at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Johnston HealthSmithfield, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340090
  • Rex HospitalRaleigh, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340114

Practice locations

Addresses where Rodney S. Lutz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Rodney S. Lutz as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • North Carolina MG LLC751 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Raleigh

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Raleigh, NC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in North Carolina MG LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolOhio Medical University
Graduation year1995 (31 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1316917610
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians