Michael Lucke, M.D.
NPI 1225264336ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Rheumatology· Pittsburgh, PA
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology (M.D.) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, trained at Tufts University School of Medicine (class of 2009). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $944,493 for 854 claims, against $30,553 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $31,269 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1225264336 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 3, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 12, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 12, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Primary | 207RR0500X | MD451663 | PA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Rheumatology (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 152 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,544 across 24 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $30,553 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 854 · 1,595 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 162 |
| Total drug cost | $944,493 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Tufts University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2009 |
| Medicare specialty | Rheumatology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Allegheny ClinicPittsburgh, PA · 2,389 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Allegheny General HospitalPittsburgh, PA
- Allegheny Valley HospitalNatrona, PA
- Canonsburg General HospitalCanonsburg, PA
- Jefferson HospitalJefferson Hills, PA
- West Penn HospitalPittsburgh, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$31,269 · 56 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$5,595 · 55 payments from 13 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $30,689 | 36 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $279.70 | 7 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $74.66 | 3 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $71.97 | 4 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $62.30 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$28,075 · 11 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,991 · 9 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,203 · 36 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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