Michael Lucke, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Michael Lucke, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1225264336, issued on Jun 3, 2009. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD451663, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Lucke
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- MD451663 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4815 Liberty Ave Ste 250, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
- Phone
- (412) 578-1152
- Enumerated
- Jun 3, 2009
- Record last updated
- Oct 12, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (412) 605-6669
- Medicaid ID
- 102943199 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140814000720); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2009
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest rheumatology physician records → All 413 in Pennsylvania → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 4815 Liberty Ave Ste 250
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Amanda Bembic, PA-CPhysician Assistant1447600895
- Tanmayee Bichile, MDRheumatology Physician1295000586
- Brenda Dunmire, CRNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1023502895
- Lewis Kline, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1508868241
- Gina Laginya, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1073179727
- Ronald Maceyko, MDDermatology Physician1417030560
Verify Michael Lucke in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD451663Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
854 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone142 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate133 claims
- Methotrexate101 claims
- Alendronate Sodium54 claims
- Leflunomide28 claims
- Meloxicam27 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $5,594.59
55 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Allegheny ClinicPittsburgh, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Lucke among 413 rheumatology physician records in Pennsylvania
Michael Lucke, M.D. is one of 413 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 62% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 62% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2004 among the 275 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 413 rheumatology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 413 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Pittsburgh → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mara Kirstimel Li Banez, MDPittsburgh, PA 152241851971824
- Tanmayee Bichile, MDPittsburgh, PA 152241295000586
- Herbert Diamond, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152241669436549
- Gail Fisher, MDPittsburgh, PA 152241003809799
- Elliot Goldberg, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152241134183163
- Amy Kao, MDPittsburgh, PA 152241629042767
- Sonia Manocha, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152241720308323
- Susan Manzi, MDPittsburgh, PA 152241538133285
Common questions
What is Michael Lucke, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael Lucke, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225264336, issued on Jun 3, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Lucke, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4815 Liberty Ave Ste 250, Pittsburgh, PA, 15224. Phone: (412) 578-1152. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Lucke, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD451663, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael Lucke, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Lucke, M.D. had 854 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael Lucke, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.8 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.