Dr. Rafael A. Lugo
Dr. Rafael A. Lugo
Last updated: Aug 23, 2022

Dr. Rafael A. Lugo

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 28 years
  • Graduated from: Ponce School Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 1993
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1245224492

Dr. Rafael A. Lugo MD

Surgeon

He is located at 17189 I 45 South Suite 275 in Shenandoah, TX 77385. Can help patients with the following: Anal Fissure, Appendicitis, Esophageal Cancer, Heart Disease, Hemorrhoids, Peptic Ulcer. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245224492. Appointment can be made via the phone number (832) 377-5846. He also has a website where you can get more information. The website can be found at https://healthcare.ascension.org/doctors/1245224492/rafael-a-lugo-austin-tx. He is affiliated with 1 practices and 3 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Rafael A. Lugo, being an surgeon, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Rafael A. Lugo.

  • Achalasia
  • Anal Fissure
  • Appendicitis
  • Boils
  • Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Cyst
  • Diverticulosis
  • Enlarged Spleen
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Gallstones
  • Gangrene
  • Heart Disease
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hernia
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Lymphedema
  • Pancreatitis
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Pilonidal Cyst
  • Sebaceous Cyst
  • Ulcerative Colitis

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Rafael A. Lugo as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas

Network data as of Jun 7, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 19 plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Blue Advantage Bronze HMO℠ 204 (27 plan variants) HMO · Expanded Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Bronze HMO℠ 301 (14 plan variants) HMO · Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Bronze HMO℠ Standard (27 plan variants) HMO · Expanded Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Gold HMO℠ 206 (27 plan variants) HMO · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Gold HMO℠ 603 (14 plan variants) HMO · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Gold HMO℠ Standard (27 plan variants) HMO · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Bronze℠ 303 (27 plan variants) POS · Expanded Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Bronze℠ 305 (27 plan variants) POS · Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Bronze℠ Standard (27 plan variants) POS · Expanded Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Gold℠ 203 (27 plan variants) POS · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Gold℠ 803 (27 plan variants) POS · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Gold℠ Standard (27 plan variants) POS · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Silver℠ 202 (27 plan variants) POS · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Silver℠ 605 (27 plan variants) POS · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Silver℠ Standard (27 plan variants) POS · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Security HMO℠ 200 (27 plan variants) HMO · Catastrophic Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Silver HMO℠ 205 (27 plan variants) HMO · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Silver HMO℠ 801 (14 plan variants) HMO · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Silver HMO℠ Standard (27 plan variants) HMO · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients

Community Health Choice

Network data as of Jan 28, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 12 plans from Community Health Choice
Community Health Choice plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Community Premier Bronze 003 (No deductible for PCP, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
Community Premier Bronze 003 (No deductible for PCP, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Community Premier Bronze 018 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
Community Premier Bronze 018 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Community Premier Gold 005 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
Community Premier Gold 005 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Community Premier Gold 021 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
Community Premier Gold 021 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Community Premier Silver 012 (No deductible for PCP, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
Community Premier Silver 012 (No deductible for PCP, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Community Premier Silver 020 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
Community Premier Silver 020 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Rafael A. Lugo is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Rafael A. Lugo is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - General Surgery .

Bills through: Rafael A Lugo Md Pa

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Studies

PONCE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 1993

Other ways to reach out

  • Website: https://healthcare.ascension.org/doctors/1245224492/rafael-a-lugo-austin-tx

Affiliated practices

Lugo Surgical Group
17189 Interstate 45 South
Shenandoah, 77385 TX
(832) 377-5846

Affiliated hospitals

MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL SYSTEM
1635 NORTH LOOP WEST
HOUSTON, 77008 TX
(713) 448-6796
ST LUKE'S THE WOODLANDS HOSPITAL
17200 ST LUKE'S WAY
THE WOODLANDS, 77384 TX
(936) 266-4050
HOUSTON METHODIST THE WOODLANDS HOSPITAL
17201 INTERSTATE 45 SOUTH
THE WOODLANDS, 77385 TX
(936) 270-2000

Looking for more Surgeons?

There are 7 other surgeons in this region.

Dr. Marc Robert Labbe
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 600 17198 Street Lukes Way The Woodlands, 77384, TX
Dr. Eric William Price
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 600 17198 Street Lukes Way The Woodlands, 77384, TX
Dr. David Louis Dice
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 17183 I 45 South Suite 210 Shenandoah, 77385, TX
Dr. John M. Fackler
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 210 17183 Interstate 45 South Shenandoah, 77385, TX
Dr. Steven Lars Gordon
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 390 17183 Interstate 45 South Shenandoah, 77385, TX
Dr. Alex Junius Davis
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 210 17183 Interstate 45 South The Woodlands, 77385, TX
Dr. Fernando E. Silva
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 17189 Interstate 45 South Suite 675 Shenandoah, 77385, TX
Dr. Liza Opper Thalheimer
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: 5585 Weslayan Street Houston, 77005, TX

Questions & Answers

Does Dr. Rafael A. Lugo have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Rafael A. Lugo is affiliated with Lugo Surgical Group.

Where can you meet with Dr. Rafael A. Lugo?

Dr. Rafael A. Lugo's office is located at 17189 I 45 South Suite 275 in Shenandoah, TX 77385.

Does Dr. Rafael A. Lugo accept insurance?

Dr. Rafael A. Lugo is listed in-network for 31 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice. See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Has Dr. Rafael A. Lugo affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Rafael A. Lugo is affiliated with MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL SYSTEM. For the full list of hospitals see this list.

What conditions does Dr. Rafael A. Lugo treat?

Dr. Rafael A. Lugo provides treatment for Anal Fissure, Appendicitis, Esophageal Cancer, Heart Disease, Hemorrhoids, Peptic Ulcer. For the full list see this list.