Joshua Michael Lucas, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Defiance, OH
Joshua Michael Lucas, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Defiance, Ohio, and NPI 1427495092, issued on May 22, 2013. Check the license (Ohio 35128152, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua Michael Lucas
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 35128152 OH
Q1445 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1250 Ralston Ave, Defiance, OH 43512
- Phone
- (419) 782-8332
- Enumerated
- May 22, 2013
- Record last updated
- Nov 3, 2023
- Fax
- (419) 782-6855
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160811002359); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1250 Ralston Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Bethany Graham, CNPNurse Practitioner1225345549
- James Harger, PAMedical Physician Assistant1588661805
Verify Joshua Michael Lucas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35128152Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
6,103 Medicare Part D claims for 432 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 99 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium296 claims
- Carvedilol281 claims
- Lisinopril220 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium202 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate200 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium138 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: $952.93
67 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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 one group practice
- Promedica Central PhysiciansDefiance, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
17 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Defiance
They are 17 of the 589 NPPES records with a practice address in Defiance, and 5,606 family medicine physician records in Ohio.
All 17 in Defiance → All 5,606 in Ohio → Every provider in Defiance →
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Common questions
What is Joshua Michael Lucas, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joshua Michael Lucas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427495092, issued on May 22, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua Michael Lucas, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1250 Ralston Ave, Defiance, OH, 43512. Phone: (419) 782-8332. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua Michael Lucas, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35128152, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joshua Michael Lucas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joshua Michael Lucas, M.D. had 6,103 Medicare Part D claims for 432 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.