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Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD

(10 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

207 Linda Vista Drive
Hendersonville, NC 28792

(828) 693-9632

Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Hendersonville, NC specializing in family medicine.

Office Locations

207 Linda Vista Drive
Hendersonville, NC 28792

(828) 693-9632

(828) 693-6244

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

pain management

In 2024, Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD had a list price for pain management that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

aspiration

aspiration procedures

injections

joint aspiration

joint injections

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

trigger point injection

In 2012, Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD had a list price for aspiration, aspiration procedures, injections, joint aspiration, joint injections, major joint aspiration, major joint injection, and trigger point injection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hendersonville, NC during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	150
doctor visit	2349
ear procedures	29
hip imaging	18
injections	198
musculoskeletal imaging	74
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	49
sinus imaging	93
skin procedures	49
spinal procedures	136
thoracic (chest) imaging	243
X-rays	546

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hendersonville, NC during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	12
aspiration	149
doctor visit	2483
ear procedures	18
hip imaging	20
incision and drainage	12
injections	207
minor procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	73
pain management	29
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	52
sinus imaging	37
skin procedures	52
skin surgery	12
spinal procedures	128
thoracic (chest) imaging	228
X-rays	466

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	247
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	433
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	54
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD in 2013

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hendersonville, NC during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	149
doctor visit	2454
ear procedures	33
hip imaging	31
injections	220
musculoskeletal imaging	86
pain management	27
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	58
sinus imaging	40
skin procedures	58
spinal procedures	113
thoracic (chest) imaging	228
X-rays	467

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	222

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	429
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	50
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hendersonville, NC during 2015 were X-rays, injections, thoracic (chest) imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	13
aspiration	160
doctor visit	2478
ear procedures	15
hip imaging	19
incision and drainage	13
injections	236
minor procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	76
pain management	24
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	56
sinus imaging	38
skin procedures	56
skin surgery	13
spinal procedures	114
thoracic (chest) imaging	229
X-rays	457

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	456
Female	394

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	792
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	396
From 75 to 84	256
85 and over	84
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD in 2015

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hendersonville, NC during 2016 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	15
aspiration	146
doctor visit	2172
incision and drainage	15
injections	250
minor procedures	15
musculoskeletal imaging	16
pain management	42
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	55
skin procedures	55
skin surgery	15
spinal procedures	41
thoracic (chest) imaging	86
X-rays	143

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	220
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	394
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	38
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD in 2016

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hendersonville, NC during 2017 were injections, aspiration, pain management and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	118
doctor visit	2225
injections	238
pain management	102
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	34
skin procedures	34

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	226
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	403
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	208
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	44
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD in 2017

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hendersonville, NC during 2018 were injections, aspiration, pain management and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	13
aspiration	121
doctor visit	2041
incision and drainage	13
injections	233
minor procedures	13
pain management	112
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	64
skin procedures	64
skin surgery	13

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	227
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	397
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	45
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD in 2018

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hendersonville, NC during 2019 were injections, aspiration, pain management and chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	107
chronic care	46
compression therapy	41
doctor visit	2230
immobilization	41
injections	211
pain management	104
preventive care	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	28
skin procedures	28

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	221
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	384
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	47
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hendersonville, NC during 2020 were injections, chronic care, aspiration and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	76
chronic care	120
doctor visit	1576
injections	132
pain management	56
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	31
skin procedures	31

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	337
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	40
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hendersonville, NC during 2021 were chronic care, injections, aspiration and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	64
chronic care	121
doctor visit	1536
injections	110
pain management	46
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	29
skin procedures	29

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	215
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	334
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	173
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	43
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hendersonville, NC during 2022 were chronic care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	83
doctor visit	1617
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	24
skin procedures	24

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	215
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	335
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	48
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hendersonville, NC during 2023 were chronic care, injections, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
chronic care	51
doctor visit	1605
injections	45
pain management	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	37
skin procedures	37

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	319
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	43
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hendersonville, NC during 2024 were injections, aspiration, pain management and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	48
doctor visit	1423
injections	84
pain management	36
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	23
skin procedures	23

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	297
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	45
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hendersonville, NC were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, injections and aspiration.

abscess drainage	13
aspiration	109
chronic care	84
compression therapy	41
doctor visit	2014
ear procedures	23
hip imaging	22
immobilization	41
incision and drainage	13
injections	180
minor procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	65
pain management	54
preventive care	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	41
sinus imaging	52
skin procedures	41
skin surgery	13
spinal procedures	106
thoracic (chest) imaging	202
X-rays	415

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD.

**Gender**
Female	182
Male	218

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	373
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	2

**Age**
85 and over	44
75 to 84	127
Less than 65	40
65 to 74	187

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	7
Dementia	6

Education & Training

He has a state license in North Carolina.

Licensed In: North Carolina

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 10 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Hendersonville, NC.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Thomas Rein Lugus, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$425 BREO $271	ANORO $30	SHINGRIX $21	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $12	TANZEUM $10	Other $80
Pfizer Inc.	$401 VIAGRA $163	ELIQUIS $96	CHANTIX $61	LYRICA $50	FLECTOR PATCH $18	Other $12
Novo Nordisk Inc	$399 Victoza $200	Ozempic $115	RYBELSUS $56	Tresiba $28
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$346 XARELTO $166	INVOKANA $155	$25
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$201 FARXIGA $86	BYDUREON WEEKLY $30	ONGLYZA $16	DUTOPROL $14	MOVANTIK $14	Other $41
Other	$931 TFGEN $98	Vesicare $56	TOUJEO $53	Pradaxa $46	Prolia $45	Other $633