Quick answers
- Does Lucas Pineda Bernal accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lucas Pineda Bernal accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Lucas Pineda Bernal see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 51 Original Medicare patients and 96 services for Lucas Pineda Bernal. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Lucas Pineda Bernal's NPI number?
- 1437582475. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Lucas Pineda Bernal, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 51 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 96 |
| Different services or procedures | 19 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)42 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)16 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- Arthritis75%
- High cholesterol63%
- High blood pressure61%
- Diabetes33%
- Anxiety33%
- Depression27%
Hospitals where Lucas Pineda Bernal works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lucas Pineda Bernal at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Amery Hospital & ClinicAmery, WI · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 521308
- Burnett Medical CenterGrantsburg, WI · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 521331
- Ladd Memorial HospitalOsceola, WI · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 521318
- St Croix Regional Medical CenterSaint Croix Falls, WI · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 521337
Practice locations
Addresses where Lucas Pineda Bernal is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 12375 Lindstrom LnLindstrom, MN 55045 (651) 400‑2240
- 235 E State StSaint Croix Falls, WI 54024 (715) 483‑3221
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Lucas Pineda Bernal as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- St. Croix Regional Medical Center131 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Rheumatologyprimary
Other rheumatologists in Minnesota
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Minnesota — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in St. Croix Regional Medical Center
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 (20 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1437582475 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians