Dr. Lukas Kost, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 56
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 46
- Part D claims, 2024
- 694
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 2675 Pleasant Hill Rd, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
- Practice phone
- Call (925) 296-9872
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
John Muir Physician Network
Pleasant Hill, California
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Dr. Lukas Kost is a family medicine physician in Pleasant Hill, California
Dr. Kost practices at John Muir Physician Network in Pleasant Hill, California.
Dr. Kost's NPI, 1306420559, was assigned on May 12, 2021. Dr. Kost graduated from University of Heidelberg Faculty of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Kost holds California license A193600.
- NPI
- 1306420559NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9830620863
- NPI enumeration date
- May 12, 2021
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (925) 296-9872
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 34
- Medical school graduation
- 2012
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Lukas Kost practices at John Muir Physician Network in Pleasant Hill, California
Dr. Kost's primary practice is John Muir Physician Network, at 2675 Pleasant Hill Rd, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 in Contra Costa County. The practice phone is (925) 296-9872.
- John Muir Physician Network2675 Pleasant Hill Rd, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 · Contra Costa CountyPhone(925) 296-9872
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Lukas Kost is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Kost's primary practice is John Muir Physician Network in Pleasant Hill, California. Dr. Kost is also affiliated with John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek. The medical group on file is John Muir Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kost to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Lukas Kost's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kost practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| John Muir Physician Network | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Lukas Kost is one of 15,680 family medicine physicians in California
Family medicine is Dr. Kost's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Kost is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Kost is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Family medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Lukas Kost billed Medicare for 56 services in 2024
CMS data shows 56 Medicare services from Dr. Kost across 3 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 46 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $5,563 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Kost compared with the California median for family medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Kost
- California median
- Medicare services
- 56vs 24677% below
- Medicare patients
- 46vs 11861% below
- Part D claims
- 310vs 83363% below
Medians across 15,349 family medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Kost's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Lukas Kost treated 46 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 46 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kost in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 22 patients. 67% of them have high blood pressure, and 67% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.78, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kost's median patient age at 50, with 39% women.
Dr. Kost's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Kost's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women2350%
- Men2350%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Kost's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure67%
- High cholesterol67%
- Arthritis35%
- Diabetes26%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Kost's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 50
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women39%
- Men59%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Lukas Kost wrote 694 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Kost wrote 694 Medicare Part D claims for 163 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 310 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $18,512 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 260 claims across 13 drugs.
Dr. Kost's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic576 claims83%
- Brand-name and other118 claims17%
Dr. Kost's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Kost's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics4%30 of 694 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2602024: 31019%
Drugs named by CMS: 13 in 2024, 13 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Lukas Kost offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Kost accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Kost as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Lukas Kost has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Kost in 2021. Dr. Kost's most frequent co-authors are Peter F. Aziz, MD, Seshadri Balaji, MD and Frank A. Fish, MD.
Dr. Kost's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Kost
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Lukas Kost received $97 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Kost from 3 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Mayne Pharma Inc. paid the most, $51.
Companies that paid Dr. Kost the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Lukas Kost graduated from University of Heidelberg Faculty of Medicine
Dr. Kost graduated from University of Heidelberg Faculty of Medicine in 2012.
- Medical school
- Board certified in family medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Lukas Kost accepts plans from 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Kost is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- CMS Medicare
- +3 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Kost accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO6
- PPO5
- EPO4
- Medicare4
- POS3
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Lukas Kost's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Lukas Kost's NPI number?
Dr. Lukas Kost's NPI number is 1306420559. It was assigned on May 12, 2021, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Lukas Kost?
Dr. Lukas Kost is a family medicine physician in Pleasant Hill, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).
Where does Dr. Lukas Kost practice?
Dr. Kost practices at 2675 Pleasant Hill Rd, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523. Dr. Kost's primary practice is John Muir Physician Network in Pleasant Hill, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kost to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Lukas Kost's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kost is (925) 296-9872.
What is Dr. Lukas Kost's medical license number?
Dr. Kost holds California license A193600.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lukas Kost affiliated with?
Dr. Kost is affiliated with John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek. Dmand AI links Dr. Kost to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Lukas Kost part of?
Dr. Kost is linked to John Muir Medical Group.
Does Dr. Lukas Kost accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kost billed Medicare for 56 services in 2024, and Dr. Kost accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Lukas Kost offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Kost as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Lukas Kost see?
CMS counts 46 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kost in 2024, with an average age of 71.
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Is Dr. Lukas Kost board certified?
Yes. Dr. Kost is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.
What services does Dr. Lukas Kost bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Kost's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, new patient (99204) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Lukas Kost go to medical school?
Dr. Kost graduated from University of Heidelberg Faculty of Medicine in 2012.
What drugs does Dr. Lukas Kost prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kost's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Lisinopril and Albuterol Sulfate Hfa.
Has Dr. Lukas Kost received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $97 in general payments to Dr. Kost from 3 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Mayne Pharma Inc.
How long has Dr. Lukas Kost been practicing?
Dr. Kost graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.
Does Dr. Lukas Kost do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Kost.
Who does Dr. Lukas Kost publish with?
Dr. Kost's most frequent co-authors are Peter F. Aziz, MD (1 shared paper), Seshadri Balaji, MD (1 shared paper) and Frank A. Fish, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Lukas Kost accept?
Dr. Kost is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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