Lucas W. Gunnels, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Crestwood, KY
Lucas W. Gunnels, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Crestwood, Kentucky, and NPI 1124609904, issued on Apr 14, 2021. Check the license (Kentucky 60855, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lucas W. Gunnels
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 60855 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Bhmg Internal Medicine & Peds. - Crestwood, Crestwood, KY 40014
- Phone
- (502) 241-6567
- Enumerated
- Apr 14, 2021
- Record last updated
- Oct 2, 2025
- Fax
- (502) 241-5083
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250521001465); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2021
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lucas W. Gunnels in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 60855Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
71 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Baptist Health Medical Group IncCrestwood, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lucas W. Gunnels among 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky
Lucas W. Gunnels, MD is one of 1,526 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 90% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 90% of these records are older, 6% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2006 among the 1,025 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Crestwood
They are 5 of the 236 NPPES records with a practice address in Crestwood, and 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky.
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- Tracy Ragland, MDCrestwood, KY 400141194751305
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Common questions
What is Lucas W. Gunnels, MD's NPI number?
Lucas W. Gunnels, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124609904, issued on Apr 14, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lucas W. Gunnels, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Bhmg Internal Medicine & Peds. - Crestwood, Crestwood, KY, 40014. Phone: (502) 241-6567. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lucas W. Gunnels, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 60855, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lucas W. Gunnels, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lucas W. Gunnels, MD had 71 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.