Lucas Edward Place, DO
NPI 1497376263ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Gainesville, FL
Family Medicine (DO) with Cora Health Services Inc and 2 other groups, practicing in Gainesville, Florida. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $385,357 for 3,842 claims, against $119,635 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $501.69 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1497376263 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DO |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 2, 2020 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 9, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | OS20403 | FL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 366 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 4,233 across 124 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $119,635 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,842 · 8,647 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 459 |
| Total drug cost | $385,357 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical groups
- Cora Health Services IncThe Villages, FL · 1,136 clinicians
- Ocala Family Medical Center IncOcala, FL · 63 clinicians
- Gainesville Physicians LLCGainesville, FL · 15 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$501.69 · 18 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$59.43 · 4 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $242.05 | 13 |
| Stryker Corporation | $167.53 | 1 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $54.26 | 2 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | $19.75 | 1 |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $18.10 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$501.69 · 18 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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