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Lugo Velez, Luis

Lugo Velez, Luis was paid $148K by Medicaid between Feb 2018 and Nov 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99223, Prolong inpt eval add15 m — 89% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoLUGO VELEZ, LUIS
PONCE, PR 00716
33aNPI1225070493assigned 06/12/2006
33bProvider typeSpecialist
28Total paid$148K
24GClaims1,410
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthFeb 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Specialist providers in Puerto Rico

Rank by total paid#87 of 316
Median peer was paid$26K
This provider vs. median5.8×

Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.

Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$2.0K$4.0K$6.0K2018201920202021202220232024
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
YearClaimsPaid
2018120$5K
2019138$2K
2020142$7K
2021400$43K
2022236$34K
2023211$31K
2024incomplete163$26K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99223 Prolong inpt eval add15 m 89% 915 859 $132K
99232 Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity 6.3% 328 110 $9K
99253 4.4% 167 153 $7K

Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.