Provider Profile
Listed in the NPI registry as a nurse practitioner, David J. Lucero, NP practices in Albuquerque, NM. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 74 Medicare patients across 94 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance, and aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance.
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1100 CENTRAL AVE SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
94 services · 74 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 49083 |
25 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 32555 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
56 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
David J. Lucero is a nurse practitioner in Albuquerque, NM. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
David J. Lucero is listed at 1100 Central Ave Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (505) 724-6124. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
David J. Lucero's National Provider Identifier is 1851027502. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
David J. Lucero has 4+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2022. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
According to Medicare billing data, David J. Lucero performs procedures including drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance and aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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