Alvarez Lugo, Luis

Alvarez Lugo, Luis was paid $696K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is 99222, Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity — 36% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoALVAREZ LUGO, LUIS
HUMACAO, PR 00791

33aNPI1649254483assigned 12/05/2005

33bProvider typeInfectious Disease Physician

28Total paid$696K

24GClaims9,028

24DCodes billed6

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Infectious Disease Physician providers in Puerto Rico

Rank by total paid#6 of 57

Median peer was paid$106K

This provider vs. median6.6×

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

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

Year	Claims	Paid
2018	442	$23K
2019	396	$12K
2020	704	$37K
2021	1,605	$107K
2022	1,571	$109K
2023	1,562	$141K
2024incomplete	2,748	$267K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99222	Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity	36%	2,426	2,141	$248K
99232	Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity	29%	3,777	1,538	$205K
99233	Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m	14%	1,041	307	$95K
99223	Prolong inpt eval add15 m	13%	651	516	$88K
99255		6.6%	777	656	$46K
99254		1.9%	356	333	$13K

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.