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Dr. Timothy Lucas, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 56
Dr. Timothy Lucas, MD
4.0 (4 Ratings)

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Dr. Timothy Lucas, MD is a Pulmonologist in Altoona, PA.
Dr. Timothy Lucas, MD
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Dr. Timothy Lucas, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 56
Altoona, PA
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Timothy Lucas, MD is a Pulmonologist in Altoona, PA.

About

Dr. Lucas graduated from PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY / ABINGTON-OGONTZ CAMPUS. Dr. Timothy Lucas, MD is a Pulmonologist in Altoona, PA and has 30 years experience. Dr. Lucas currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital and UPMC Altoona. Dr. Lucas has experience treating conditions like Sleep Apnea among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Lucas received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Lucas' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Lucas is board certified in Pulmonary Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Sleep Apnea
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Shortness of Breath
Sleep Apnea
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Shortness of Breath
Sleep Apnea
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Shortness of Breath
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Asthma
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Bronchiectasis
Chronic Sinusitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Emphysema
Interstitial Lung Disease
Pleural Effusion
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonia
Sleep Study
Thoracentesis
Acute Bronchitis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
Chest Pain
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Coal Workers Pneumoconiosis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Cough
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Empyema
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Hypoxemia
Influenza (Flu)
Lung Abscess
Lung Nodule
Lymph Node Sarcoidosis
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Partial Lung Collapse
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Pulmonary Hypertension
Respiratory Failure
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Sarcoidosis
Scleroderma
Sleep Related Hypoxemia
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Endoscopic Biopsy Bronchus Robotic Assist
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Respiratory Management

Insurance Accepted

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  • BluePreferred PPO
  • Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO
  • Capital Blue Cross PPO
    Wellspan Health PPO
  • APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
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    Aetna
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Parnter Network Plans HMO
    Premium Network Plans - PPO and EPO Plans
    Premium Network Plans PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • BCBS PPO
    Community Blue PPO
    myBlue Access EPO
    PPOBlue PPO
    KeystoneBlue
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    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Personal Choice PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Lung Disease Foundation of Central PA Inc
    800 Chestnut Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 946-2846
  2. 2 James E. Van Zandt Veterans Affairs Medical Center
    2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 943-8164
  3. 3 Altoona Regional Health System
    620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 889-2011

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4.0
Based on 4 Reviews
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About Me

Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY / ABINGTON-OGONTZ CAMPUS
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Timothy Lucas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lucas' profile.

Dr. Timothy Lucas, MD is affiliated with Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital and UPMC Altoona.

Yes, Dr. Timothy Lucas, MD holds board certification in Pulmonary Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital

    1613 Oakwood St, Bedford, VA

  • UPMC Altoona

    620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA