What is Luis Lugo Velez's specialty?

Luis Lugo Velez (NPI 1225070493) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Infectious Disease in Ponce, PR.

Where does Luis Lugo Velez practice?

Luis Lugo Velez practices in Ponce, PR, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1225070493.

How much does Medicare pay Luis Lugo Velez?

Luis Lugo Velez (NPI 1225070493) received approximately $4K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 11 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1225070493

Luis Lugo VelezM.D.

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Infectious DiseasePonce, PRI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$43K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

72.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Ceftriaxone Sodium43 claims

Daptomycin26 claims

Ertapenem Sodium24 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$176

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$176

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$176

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (1)

CCN 400044

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Luis Lugo Velez's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 0 inbound referrers · 6 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

No inbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Luis Melendez-Morales Diagnostic Radiology · San Juan, PR	29	112
SAINT LUKES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC	20	22
Sergio Collazo Sr Ambulance Service Provider · Ponce, PR	16	23
GOMEZ DE NERY, CRISTINA	13	20
Pedro Whatts Anesthesiology · Ponce, PR	13	16
Jorge Grillasca Palou Nephrology · Coto Laurel, PR	11	23

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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