NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Michael Luber, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Tacoma, WA

John Michael Luber, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1801821756, issued on Jul 11, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00035996, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; 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
1801821756
Name
John Michael Luber
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
MD00035996 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1802 Yakima Ave Ste 102, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone
(253) 272-7777
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2006
Record last updated
May 11, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(253) 426-4142
Medicaid ID
8470924 WA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1802 Yakima Ave Ste 102

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

  1. Jamal Anyalebechi, M.D.Surgery Physician1750744322
  2. Michael Cavanagh, PA-CPhysician Assistant1770529406
  3. Colby Christopherson, ARNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1932686797
  4. Malcolm Dugliss, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1336296193
  5. Craig Hampton, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1346352812
  6. Timothy James, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1679538847

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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: $102,015.52

73 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Csl Behring. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Luber$102,016
  2. Specialty average$7,829

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

John Michael Luber among 120 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Washington

John Michael Luber, MD is one of 120 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Washington. 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Washington

There are 120 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Washington.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Allen Graeve, MDTacoma, WA 984051932212867
  2. Craig Hampton, MDTacoma, WA 984051346352812
  3. Keith Havenstrite, MDTacoma, WA 984051336207042
  4. Timothy James, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051679538847
  5. G. Johnston, MDTacoma, WA 984051720020043
  6. Bahirathan Krishnadasan, MDTacoma, WA 984051639253313
  7. Michael Meyer, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051588624662
  8. Daniel Mumme, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051376700757

Common questions

What is John Michael Luber, MD's NPI number?

John Michael Luber, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801821756, issued on Jul 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Michael Luber, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1802 Yakima Ave Ste 102, Tacoma, WA, 98405. Phone: (253) 272-7777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Michael Luber, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00035996, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. 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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