NPI Information

  • NPI: 1770582223
  • Provider Name: JOSEPH GREGORY LUGO, MD
  • Classification: Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) - 208G00000X
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 1717 OAK PARK BLVD FL 2
    LAKE CHARLES, LA
    ZIP 70601
  • Phone: (337) 494-6799

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NPI Details

Joseph Gregory Lugo, MD is a thoracic surgery cardiothoracic vascular surgery in Lake Charles, LA with 43 years of experience. The provider is a thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty. Joseph Gregory Lugo, MD NPI is 1770582223. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN
Graduation Year:1983

The provider's business location address is:

1717 OAK PARK BLVD FL 2
LAKE CHARLES, LA
ZIP 70601-990
Phone: (337) 494-6799
Fax: (337) 430-6950

The NPI 1770582223 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
  • Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft (HCPCS:33533)
  • Harvest of vein using an endoscope (HCPCS:33508)
  • Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes (HCPCS:99221)
  • Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery (HCPCS:33361)
  • Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (HCPCS:99238)
  • Removal of blood clot and portion of chest, neck, or brain artery (HCPCS:35301)
  • Ultrasonic guidance during surgery (HCPCS:76998)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 3 grafts (HCPCS:33519)
  • Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts (HCPCS:33518)
  • Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) (HCPCS:NAN07)
  • Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow) (HCPCS:NAN01)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/18/2005 and was last updated on 6/9/2022.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1208G00000XThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)302965LOUISIANAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
1MD.302965OTHERLOUISIANASTATE MEDICAL LICENSE
22426974MEDICAIDLOUISIANA

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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