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- 18444 N 25Th Ave, Ste 210, Phoenix, AZ 85023
About Dr. Lucero
Edward M. Lucero, MD is a healthcare provider in Phoenix, AZ specializing in orthopaedic trauma. Edward trained at University of California, Geffen School of Medicine, graduating in 1987. Edward is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery. Medicare claims data shows Edward provided 33 services to 31 patients. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1891752283.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (623) 537-5600
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Practice Locations
18444 N 25TH AVE STE 210
Phoenix, AZ 85023
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
33 services · 31 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
18 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Trauma |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Trauma |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other orthopaedic traumas in Phoenix 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of California, Geffen School of Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 1987 at University of California, Geffen School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Dr. Lucero specialize in?
Dr. Lucero is an orthopaedic trauma in Phoenix, AZ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
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Where is Dr. Lucero located?
Dr. Lucero is listed at 18444 N 25Th Ave Ste 210, Phoenix, AZ 85023. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Dr. Lucero's phone number?
The number on file is (623) 537-5600. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Lucero?
Dr. Lucero's National Provider Identifier is 1891752283. 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
Where did Dr. Lucero go to medical school?
Dr. Lucero attended University of California, Geffen School of Medicine, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Lucero have?
Dr. Lucero has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Lucero do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lucero the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Dr. Lucero's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Lucero. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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