Kathryn J. Lucas, MD

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Kathryn J. Lucas, 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.

Most frequent services

1. Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (J0897)1,381 services
2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)167 services
3. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)129 services
4. Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument (82962)97 services
5. Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)95 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%
• Diabetes56%
• Arthritis56%
• Anxiety29%
• Chronic kidney disease27%

Hospitals where Kathryn J. Lucas works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kathryn J. Lucas 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.

• Carteret General HospitalMorehead City, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340142

Practice locations

Addresses where Kathryn J. Lucas is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• 1304 Commerce DrNew Bern, NC 28562 (252) 649‑1944
• 623 N 35th StMorehead City, NC 28557 (252) 222‑5700

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kathryn J. Lucas as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• Diabetes and Endocrinology5 clinicians in the group

Specialties

• Internal Medicineprimary

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Other internal medicine doctors in New Bern

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

• Michael R. Towarnicky, MD
• Warren E. Murray Jr., MD
• Patty S. Ohrum-Bergmueller, MD
• Ronald M. Lather, MD
• John F. McQuade Iii, MD
• Kenneth W. Wilkins, MD
• Nisha Dhanabalsamy, MD
• Kevin M. French, MD

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Other clinicians in Diabetes and Endocrinology

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

• Joseph F. Maides Jr., DO
• Carlie Black, PA
• Ku Lang Chang, MD
• Justin N. Smith

Clinician information

Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.

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