Thomas Lucas, OD
Optometrist · Ukiah, CA
Thomas Lucas, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Ukiah, California, and NPI 1558929992, issued on May 31, 2019. Check the license (California 34288TLG, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas Lucas
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 34288TLG CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 495 E Perkins St Ste E, Ukiah, CA 95482
- Phone
- (707) 894-2020
- Enumerated
- May 31, 2019
- Record last updated
- Feb 17, 2026
- Fax
- (707) 894-3998
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190823002905); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California - School Of Optometry, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Thomas Lucas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 34288TLGCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
42 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 64% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost26 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: $66.61
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was entertainment; the largest payer was Optos, Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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.
Thomas Lucas among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Thomas Lucas, OD is one of 8,308 optometrist records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 81% of these records are older, 16% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in California
There are 8,308 optometrist records in California.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ailleen Dial, ODUkiah, CA 954821871143883
- Marilyn Gilbreath, O.D.Ukiah, CA 954821790772200
- Helen Kee, O.D.Ukiah, CA 954821952951311
- David Park, O.D., M.S.Ukiah, CA 954821558358937
- Griffith Sayles, O.D.Ukiah, CA 954821205278082
- Lori Schafer, ODUkiah, CA 954821013427962
- David Scollin, O.D.Ukiah, CA 954821699793778
- Dale SpencerUkiah, CA 954821457312795
Common questions
What is Thomas Lucas, OD's NPI number?
Thomas Lucas, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558929992, issued on May 31, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas Lucas, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 495 E Perkins St Ste E, Ukiah, CA, 95482. Phone: (707) 894-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas Lucas, OD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 34288TLG, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Thomas Lucas, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas Lucas, OD had 42 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.