Lydia L. Klufas, M.D.
Specialist · Cumberland, RI
Lydia L. Klufas, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Cumberland, Rhode Island, and NPI 1952406951, issued on Sep 14, 2006. Check the license (Rhode Island 8614, as entered in NPPES) with the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lydia L. Klufas
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 8614 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 525 Broad St, Cumberland, RI 02864
- Phone
- (401) 724-7800
- Enumerated
- Sep 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (401) 727-0342
- Medicaid ID
- 9020287 RI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040311000596); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 525 Broad St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Lydia L. Klufas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Rhode Island board licenses this profession
Search for license 8614Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
457 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clobetasol Propionate83 claims
- Ketoconazole82 claims
- Fluorouracil64 claims
- Valacyclovir29 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate25 claims
- Prednisone23 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: $455.99
21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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.
Lydia L. Klufas among 198 specialist records in Rhode Island
Lydia L. Klufas, M.D. is one of 198 specialist records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 11% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 71% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 11% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 10% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 1992 among the 20 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 89% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Rhode Island
There are 198 specialist records in Rhode Island.
All 198 in Rhode Island → Every provider in Cumberland → Specialist nationwide →
The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kimberly Ruggieri-Lima, LMTCumberland, RI 028641790185841
- Sharon BarrLincoln, RI 028651215340682
- Christine Crohan, MSEDCentral Falls, RI 028631639199425
- Elizabeth Czerwein, DPTCentral Falls, RI 028631629233820
- Faith Paradis, OTRLincoln, RI 028651699004507
- Patricia Ronquillo, BSCentral Falls, RI 028631710162516
- John Conte, M.D.Pawtucket, RI 028601952307803
- Brendan FoleyPawtucket, RI 028601124979729
Common questions
What is Lydia L. Klufas, M.D.'s NPI number?
Lydia L. Klufas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952406951, issued on Sep 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lydia L. Klufas, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 525 Broad St, Cumberland, RI, 02864. Phone: (401) 724-7800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lydia L. Klufas, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Rhode Island license number 8614, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lydia L. Klufas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lydia L. Klufas, M.D. had 457 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.