David M. Lucero, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Oceanside, CA
David M. Lucero, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Oceanside, California, and NPI 1972511186, issued on Aug 3, 2006. Check the license (California G74961, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David M. Lucero
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- G74961 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1219 Larchwood Dr, Oceanside, CA 92056
- Phone
- (760) 855-8882
- Enumerated
- Aug 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 21, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 9943731 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040122000799); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David M. Lucero in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G74961Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
309 Medicare Part D claims for 213 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 31 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone37 claims
- Naproxen26 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass20 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18 claims
- Cefuroxime16 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate15 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- San Joaquin Emergency Medical AssociatesMerced, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David M. Lucero among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
David M. Lucero, MD is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
68 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Oceanside
They are 68 of the 3,438 NPPES records with a practice address in Oceanside, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is David M. Lucero, MD's NPI number?
David M. Lucero, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972511186, issued on Aug 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David M. Lucero, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1219 Larchwood Dr, Oceanside, CA, 92056. Phone: (760) 855-8882. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David M. Lucero, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G74961, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David M. Lucero, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David M. Lucero, MD had 309 Medicare Part D claims for 213 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David M. Lucero, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.