Carlton John Lewis, D.O.
Carlton John Lewis, D.O. practices as part of a group family medicine physician practice in Lufkin, TX. A University of North Texas Hsc, College of Osteopathic Med graduate since 1994, he brings 32+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease. CMS MIPS quality score: 90.85/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 27% of reporting doctors in Texas
- Uses generic medications more than 54% of reporting doctors in Texas
- Federal MIPS score higher than 83% of MIPS-scored doctors in Texas
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 3647dNPPES updated 2016-05-11 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
10 Medical Center Blvd Suite I, Lufkin, TX 75904-3173
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 83% of doctors in Texas on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202390.85/100
Texas avg: 79.1 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.3 pts)
Better than 83% of MIPS-scored doctors in TexasHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.74%
Texas avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.4 pts)
2.74% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better88.2%
Texas avg: 83.8 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+5.4 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in TexasHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
574
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
1,015
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
24,279
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $2.35M
Percentile rankings compared against 4,889 reporting peers in Texas.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Chronic Kidney Disease.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$147 received from industry
6 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Carlton John Lewis's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1994
University of North Texas Hsc, College of Osteopathic Med
32 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Education & Training
University of North Texas Hsc, College of Osteopathic Med (Class of 1994)
Mailing address
10 Medical Center Blvd Ste I, Lufkin, TX 75904-3163
Differs from practice location
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Carlton John Lewis
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Carlton John Lewis for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Lufkin required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Carlton John Lewis
NPI records show Dr. Lewis as active with telehealth listed in Lufkin, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (936) 699-3161.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
10 Medical Center Blvd Suite I, Lufkin, TX 75904-3173
Mailing Address
10 Medical Center Blvd Ste I, Lufkin, TX 75904-3163
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