Summary

Richard Lueking, MD is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the Medical University of South Carolina, where he also serves as Co-Medical Director of the System Antimicrobial Stewardship Program. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at MUSC and Infectious Diseases fellowship at UT Southwestern, where he was Chief Fellow. His academic interests include antimicrobial stewardship, HIV care, diagnostic stewardship, and global health. Dr. Lueking is an award-winning educator and mentor, recognized with multiple teaching and faculty honors at MUSC.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 9 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • The Texas A&M University Health Science Center College of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

MUSC Health Infectious Disease Clinic at Rutledge Tower

135 Rutledge Ave 7th FloorCharleston, SC 29425

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Speaks English
Charleston , SCNorth Charleston , SCCharleston , SCCharleston , SC
Med School: The Texas A&M University Health Science Center College of Medicine Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Lueking

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Absolute Total Care (NEIC)
  • Absolute Total Care Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan\xa0
  • Aetna (Managed Choice)
  • Aetna (Open Choice)
  • Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization)
  • AllWell by Absolute Total Care
  • Ambetter from Absolute Total Care\xa0(Marketplace)\xa0
  • BCBS Blue Essentials\xa0(Marketplace)
  • Blue Choice Blue Option\xa0(Marketplace)
  • Blue Choice Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Choice HealthCare (Group Health Plan)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health\xa0
  • Coventry
  • Employers Health Network (EHN)
  • First Choice VIP Care Plus Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
  • First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)
  • First Health
  • Great West Healthcare (Part of Cigna now)
  • Humana Healthy Horizons (through March 31 2025)
  • Medcost
  • Molina Healthcare\xa0
  • Molina Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
  • Tricare
  • United HealthCare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Richard Lueking has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Richard Lueking has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Infectious Disease Specialist
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

9 Years Experience

Richard Lueking holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from The Texas A&M University Health Science Center College of Medicine in 2017.

NPI Number

Richard Lueking's NPI number is 1912435397.

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Richard Lueking is affiliated with Musc Health Ashley River Tower and Musc University Hospital.
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Richard Lueking's office is located at 135 Rutledge Ave 7th Floor, Charleston, SC, 29425.

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