NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Edward Michael Lucero, MD

Orthopaedic Trauma Physician · Phoenix, AZ

Edward Michael Lucero, MD is an orthopaedic trauma physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1891752283, issued on Apr 28, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 21440, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1891752283
Name
Edward Michael Lucero
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Trauma Physician 207XX0801X
License number
21440 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18444 N 25TH Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85023
Phone
(623) 537-5600
Enumerated
Apr 28, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 23, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(866) 939-2673
Medicaid ID
135378 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160613000315); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 1987
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 18444 N 25TH Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Gagandeep Arora, D.C.Chiropractor1407904170
  2. William Brown, P.T., A.T.C, S.C.SPhysical Therapist1285690545
  3. Sepein Chiang, DOOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1154491710
  4. Norman Chutkan, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1689682890
  5. Scott Edwards, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1356326169
  6. Raymond Finch, PTPhysical Therapist1639551617

Verify Edward Michael Lucero in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $15.49

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medline Industries LP. The 722 providers of this specialty with any payment received $15,814.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Edward Lucero$15
  2. Specialty average$15,814

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Dhew Ind Hlth SV Hlth Svs And Mntl Hlth AdmPhoenix, AZ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Edward Michael Lucero among 29 orthopaedic trauma physician records in Arizona

Edward Michael Lucero, MD is one of 29 orthopaedic trauma physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 100% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 69% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 93% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2010 among the 27 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0801X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Trauma Physician providers in Arizona

There are 29 orthopaedic trauma physician records in Arizona.

The 8 orthopaedic trauma physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amanda Wright, D.O.Phoenix, AZ 850231184945370
  2. John Tidwell, MDPhoenix, AZ 850221184885519
  3. Matthew Baron, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850131487074142
  4. Kathryn Metcalf, MDPhoenix, AZ 850131578947172
  5. Sara Shin, MDPhoenix, AZ 850131346774734
  6. Navid Ziran, MDPhoenix, AZ 850131891704284
  7. Eli Swanson, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850081902097587
  8. Jaquelyn Kakalecik, MDChandler, AZ 852241851929574

Common questions

What is Edward Michael Lucero, MD's NPI number?

Edward Michael Lucero, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891752283, issued on Apr 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Edward Michael Lucero, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18444 N 25TH Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 85023. Phone: (623) 537-5600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Edward Michael Lucero, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 21440, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.

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