What is Rafael Lastra's specialty?

Rafael Lastra (NPI 1477550150) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in San Juan, PR.

Where does Rafael Lastra practice?

Rafael Lastra practices in San Juan, PR, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1477550150.

How much does Medicare pay Rafael Lastra?

Rafael Lastra (NPI 1477550150) received approximately $60K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 308 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1477550150

Rafael LastraM.D.

CardiologySan Juan, PRI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

693

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,091

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$56K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 218 Cardiology providers in PR — top quintile (cohort median 177).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

13,430

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.4M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

25.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Amlodipine Besylate1,140 claims

Metoprolol Succinate1,102 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium945 claims

Losartan Potassium754 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium555 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$543

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$523

Education$20

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$523

Education$20

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Rafael Lastra'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). 7 inbound referrers · 13 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
HOSPITAL ESPANOL AUXILIO MUTUO DE PUERTO RICO, INC.	117	336
RENDON, WILFREDO	36	55
Laboratorio Clinico Borinquen, Inc Clinical Laboratory · Caguas, PR	22	51
Laboratorio Clinico Bairoa Inc Clinical Laboratory · Caguas, PR	21	48
LABORATORIO CLINICO C L A INC	17	45
SEIN, ROBERTO	14	17
Spectra East, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Rockleigh, NJ	11	29

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
HOSPITAL ESPANOL AUXILIO MUTUO DE PUERTO RICO, INC.	67	167
William Cruz Diagnostic Radiology · San Juan, PR	65	243
Pedro Redondo Cardiology · San Juan, PR	26	40
Noel Totti Pulmonary Disease · Hato Rey, PR	24	89
Rosa Orsini Chevere Nuclear Medicine · Hato Rey, PR	17	26
RENDON, WILFREDO	17	22
Laboratorio Clinico Bairoa Inc Clinical Laboratory · Caguas, PR	14	35
Jose Torrado Cardiology · San Juan, PR	14	19
LABORATORIO CLINICO C L A INC	13	35
Quest Diagnostics Of Puerto Rico Inc Clinical Laboratory · San Juan, PR	12	40
Spectra East, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Rockleigh, NJ	11	23
SEIN, ROBERTO	11	16

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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