NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Reuben Nicholas Lubka, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Fridley, MN

Reuben Nicholas Lubka, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Fridley, Minnesota, and NPI 1154350999, issued on Jul 2, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 38018, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; 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
1154350999
Name
Reuben Nicholas Lubka
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
38018 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6341 University Ave NE, Fridley, MN 55432
Phone
(763) 572-5710
Enumerated
Jul 2, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(763) 586-5888
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040204000178); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine, 1992
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 6341 University Ave NE

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

  1. Bashir Ahmed, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1225657604
  2. Gail Arnold, PA-CPhysician Assistant1346342425
  3. Barbara Bank, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1912968546
  4. Thomas Barringer, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1952363251
  5. Hiba Bashir, M.D.Allergy & Immunology Physician1497875074
  6. James Bergstrom, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1588626386

Verify Reuben Nicholas Lubka in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

10,234 Medicare Part D claims for 605 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 464 claims were for opioids.

  1. Reuben Lubka10,234
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium532 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate463 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium396 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate372 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium341 claims
  6. Pravastatin Sodium328 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Fairview ClinicsFridley, MN

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

Reuben Nicholas Lubka among 2,632 internal medicine physician records in Minnesota

Reuben Nicholas Lubka, M.D. is one of 2,632 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 75% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2008 among the 1,700 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

13 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Fridley

They are 13 of the 945 NPPES records with a practice address in Fridley, and 2,632 internal medicine physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kamran Afzal, M.D.Fridley, MN 554321396763066
  2. Eleanor Beltran, MDFridley, MN 554321184608747
  3. James Bergstrom, M.D.Fridley, MN 554321588626386
  4. Todd Henrikson, M.D.Fridley, MN 554321669435756
  5. Bowen Keller, M.D.Fridley, MN 554321538124888
  6. Raza KhanFridley, MN 554321669584249
  7. Andrew Leung, M.D.Fridley, MN 554321245262203
  8. Theodore Longinow, M.D.Fridley, MN 554321003928177

Common questions

What is Reuben Nicholas Lubka, M.D.'s NPI number?

Reuben Nicholas Lubka, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154350999, issued on Jul 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Reuben Nicholas Lubka, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6341 University Ave NE, Fridley, MN, 55432. Phone: (763) 572-5710. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Reuben Nicholas Lubka, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 38018, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Reuben Nicholas Lubka, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Reuben Nicholas Lubka, M.D. had 10,234 Medicare Part D claims for 605 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.