Laura Lucero, MD
Family Medicine Physician · East Chicago, IN
Laura Lucero, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in East Chicago, Indiana, and NPI 1134111651, issued on Aug 19, 2005. Check the license (Indiana 01060516A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laura Lucero
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 01060516A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2001 E Columbus Dr, East Chicago, IN 46312
- Phone
- (219) 933-2623
- Enumerated
- Aug 19, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (219) 378-9284
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Laura Lucero in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 01060516ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
2,019 Medicare Part D claims for 189 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 63 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium104 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate102 claims
- Metformin Hcl70 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide61 claims
- Gabapentin58 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa55 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: $270.80
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. 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.
Laura Lucero among 3,506 family medicine physician records in Indiana
Laura Lucero, MD is one of 3,506 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 81% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 48% 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 Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 family medicine physician records list a practice address in East Chicago
They are 6 of the 376 NPPES records with a practice address in East Chicago, and 3,506 family medicine physician records in Indiana.
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- Rachel Santay, MDEast Chicago, IN 463121720616105
- Gerard Davidson, DODyer, IN 463111689666240
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Common questions
What is Laura Lucero, MD's NPI number?
Laura Lucero, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134111651, issued on Aug 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laura Lucero, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2001 E Columbus Dr, East Chicago, IN, 46312. Phone: (219) 933-2623. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laura Lucero, MD's license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 01060516A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Laura Lucero, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laura Lucero, MD had 2,019 Medicare Part D claims for 189 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.