NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul Lucas, MD

Vascular Surgery Physician · Baltimore, MD

Paul Lucas, MD is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1528036589, issued on Mar 8, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D57620, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1528036589
Name
Paul Lucas
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
License number
D57620 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
301 Saint Paul St, Baltimore, MD 21202
Phone
(410) 332-9404
Enumerated
Mar 8, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(410) 347-5599
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100310000777); accepts Medicare assignment
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 301 Saint Paul St

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

  1. Henrietta Akintoye, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1992148472
  2. Mary Alexander, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1245451517
  3. Katherine Amundson, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1457417628
  4. Rochelle Arbuah-Aning, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1508228578
  5. Mehtap Aygun, M.D.Gynecology Physician1649316076
  6. Kevin Babb, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1780729558

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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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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62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular surgery physician in 2024

76 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Paul Lucas76
  2. Specialty average201

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel37 claims
  2. Eliquis12 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score59.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $572.49

26 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mindray DS USA, Inc. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Paul Lucas$572.49
  2. Specialty average$6,178.00

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. Vascular Specialty Services, LLCBaltimore, MD
  2. Vein And Vascular Institute OF Central MarylandLutherville Timonium, MD

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

Paul Lucas among 103 vascular surgery physician records in Maryland

Paul Lucas, MD is one of 103 vascular surgery physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 83% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2001 among the 79 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0129X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Vascular Surgery Physician providers in Maryland

There are 103 vascular surgery physician records in Maryland.

The 8 vascular surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elliott Badder, MDBaltimore, MD 212021790750941
  2. Alain Tanbe, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212021629208749
  3. Sarasijhaa Desikan, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212011528402252
  4. Alison FlentjeBaltimore, MD 212011407219397
  5. David Gitlitz, MDBaltimore, MD 212011174605323
  6. Saurabh GuptaBaltimore, MD 212011770934788
  7. Joel Harding, DOBaltimore, MD 212011457887325
  8. John Karwowski, MDBaltimore, MD 212011932123882

Common questions

What is Paul Lucas, MD's NPI number?

Paul Lucas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528036589, issued on Mar 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul Lucas, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 Saint Paul St, Baltimore, MD, 21202. Phone: (410) 332-9404. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul Lucas, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D57620, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Paul Lucas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul Lucas, MD had 76 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Paul Lucas, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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