NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Walter R. Lucas, M.D.

Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician · Strongsville, OH

Walter R. Lucas, M.D. is a pediatric adolescent medicine physician with a practice address in Strongsville, Ohio, and NPI 1891881504, issued on Oct 4, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35 043762, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; 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
1891881504
Name
Walter R. Lucas
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician 2080A0000X
License number
35 043762 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17075 Pearl Road, Strongsville, OH 44136
Phone
(440) 572-0422
Enumerated
Oct 4, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
0414644 OH
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric adolescent medicine physician in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 148 among the 384 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Walter Lucas12
  2. Specialty average148

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.

Walter R. Lucas among 88 pediatric adolescent medicine physician records in Ohio

Walter R. Lucas, M.D. is one of 88 pediatric adolescent medicine physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 39% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 11% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080A0000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician providers in Ohio

There are 88 pediatric adolescent medicine physician records in Ohio.

The 8 pediatric adolescent medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Grossberg, MDSolon, OH 441391619030939
  2. Ernesto Bunye, M.D.Middleburg Heights, OH 441301801001078
  3. James Fuduric, MDMiddleburg Heights, OH 441301548217250
  4. Saroj Pagedar, M.D.Westlake, OH 441451871890764
  5. Jennifer Cochran, M.D.South Euclid, OH 441211114906831
  6. Alaknanda Chandurkar, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441111255307369
  7. Margaret Stager, MDCleveland, OH 441091891729299
  8. Hanan Nashed, M.DLakewood, OH 441071295812261

Common questions

What is Walter R. Lucas, M.D.'s NPI number?

Walter R. Lucas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891881504, issued on Oct 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Walter R. Lucas, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17075 Pearl Road, Strongsville, OH, 44136. Phone: (440) 572-0422. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Walter R. Lucas, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35 043762, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Walter R. Lucas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Walter R. Lucas, M.D. had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatric adolescent medicine physician prescribers was 148. 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.