Francis Cheuk Yin Luk, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Winston Salem, NC
Francis Cheuk Yin Luk, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1700198173, issued on Jul 13, 2010. Check the license (North Carolina 2015-00386, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Francis Cheuk Yin Luk
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License numbers
- 2015-00386 NC
MT198232 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157
- Phone
- (336) 716-2011
- Enumerated
- Jul 13, 2010
- Record last updated
- Jul 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150924000610); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1 Medical Center Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Francis Cheuk Yin Luk in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2015-00386Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
2,097 Medicare Part D claims for 341 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone395 claims
- Methotrexate357 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate331 claims
- Alendronate Sodium116 claims
- Allopurinol109 claims
- Enbrel Sureclick79 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,182.36
63 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Carolina Physical Therapy Associates LLCHendersonville, NC
- Fletcher Hospital IncHendersonville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Francis Cheuk Yin Luk among 234 rheumatology physician records in North Carolina
Francis Cheuk Yin Luk, M.D. is one of 234 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2005 among the 158 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 234 rheumatology physician records in North Carolina.
All 234 in North Carolina → Every provider in Winston Salem → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Dennis Ang, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271571104880608
- Jon Golenbiewski, D.O.Winston Salem, NC 271571649618331
- Victoria Lackey, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271571720005374
- David Riffe, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571841753373
- Hajra Shah, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271571427281542
- Rupak Thapa, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571689807216
- Peter Valen, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571548264310
- Rachel Wolfe, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271571437470903
Common questions
What is Francis Cheuk Yin Luk, M.D.'s NPI number?
Francis Cheuk Yin Luk, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700198173, issued on Jul 13, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Francis Cheuk Yin Luk, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC, 27157. Phone: (336) 716-2011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Francis Cheuk Yin Luk, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2015-00386, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Francis Cheuk Yin Luk, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Francis Cheuk Yin Luk, M.D. had 2,097 Medicare Part D claims for 341 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.