Luke Cao
Pharmacist · Lafayette, LA
Luke Cao is a pharmacist with a practice address in Lafayette, Louisiana, and NPI 1790557494, issued on Oct 25, 2023. Check the license (Louisiana .025069, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Luke Cao
- Primary taxonomy
- Pharmacist 183500000X
- License number
- .025069 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2517 Kaliste Saloom RD, Lafayette, LA 70508
- Phone
- (337) 216-9187
- Enumerated
- Oct 25, 2023
- Record last updated
- Oct 25, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2517 Kaliste Saloom RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Diamond Leblanc, PHARMDPharmacist1700721149
Verify Luke Cao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license .025069Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 94% of the cost of the top drugs
72 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 100% of claims.
Most prescribed
Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.
- Shingrix35 claims
- Arexvy15 claims
- Boostrix Tdap12 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.
244 pharmacist records list a practice address in Lafayette
They are 244 of the 5,181 NPPES records with a practice address in Lafayette, and 4,623 pharmacist records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is Luke Cao's NPI number?
Luke Cao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790557494, issued on Oct 25, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Luke Cao located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2517 Kaliste Saloom RD, Lafayette, LA, 70508. Phone: (337) 216-9187. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Luke Cao's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number .025069, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Luke Cao prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Luke Cao had 72 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. 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.