NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Luke P. Lemke, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Columbus, NE

Luke P. Lemke, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Columbus, Nebraska, and NPI 1104820489, issued on Jun 2, 2005. Check the license (Nebraska 18112, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; 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
1104820489
Name
Luke P. Lemke
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
18112 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1454 28TH Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
Phone
(402) 564-2816
Enumerated
Jun 2, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 20, 2024
Fax
(402) 564-1312
Medicaid ID
47055169400 NE
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050302000779); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 1987
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1454 28TH Ave

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

  1. Mark Benesch, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1932101292
  2. Edward Discoe, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1447252721
  3. Jeffrey Gotschall, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1174525414
  4. Craig Pekny, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1386964260

Verify Luke P. Lemke in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
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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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4.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

17,284 Medicare Part D claims for 706 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 440 claims were for opioids.

  1. Luke Lemke17,284
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate989 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium836 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium835 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium616 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium508 claims
  6. Omeprazole499 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: $236.31

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. 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.

  1. Luke Lemke$236.31
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Columbus Medical Center, P.C.Columbus, NE
  2. Columbus Urgent Care LLCColumbus, NE

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Luke P. Lemke among 1,287 family medicine physician records in Nebraska

Luke P. Lemke, M.D. is one of 1,287 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 77% 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, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2006 among the 789 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 61% 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 Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

16 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbus

They are 16 of the 785 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbus, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in Nebraska.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kipton Anderson, MDColumbus, NE 686011124098710
  2. Joseph Citta, MDColumbus, NE 686011992960801
  3. Edward Discoe, M.D.Columbus, NE 686011447252721
  4. Megan Faltys, M.D.Columbus, NE 686011487801494
  5. Marcia Goering, M.D.Columbus, NE 686011295893188
  6. Jeffrey Gotschall, M.D.Columbus, NE 686011174525414
  7. Steven Lapke, M.D.Columbus, NE 686011710928817
  8. Donald Rigler, D.O.Columbus, NE 686011467502468

Common questions

What is Luke P. Lemke, M.D.'s NPI number?

Luke P. Lemke, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104820489, issued on Jun 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Luke P. Lemke, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1454 28TH Ave, Columbus, NE, 68601. Phone: (402) 564-2816. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Luke P. Lemke, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Nebraska license number 18112, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Luke P. Lemke, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Luke P. Lemke, M.D. had 17,284 Medicare Part D claims for 706 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.