Lab
De LA Cruz Cordero, Luz
De LA Cruz Cordero, Luz was paid $454K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Feb 2024, across 37 billing codes. Its largest line is 87426, Infectious agent antigen detection, SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) — 15% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoDE LA CRUZ CORDERO, LUZ
HORMIGUEROS, PR 00660
HORMIGUEROS, PR 00660
33aNPI1881857621assigned 07/02/2008
33bProvider typeClinical Medical Laboratory
28Total paid$454K
24GClaims44,518
24DCodes billed37
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Feb 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Clinical Medical Laboratory providers in Puerto Rico
Rank by total paid#276 of 777
Median peer was paid$278K
This provider vs. median1.6×
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 | 6,580 | $62K | |
| 2019 | 11,361 | $43K | |
| 2020 | 4,680 | $49K | |
| 2021 | 6,768 | $101K | |
| 2022 | 6,543 | $103K | |
| 2023 | 7,232 | $77K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,354 | $17K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87426 | Infectious agent antigen detection, SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) | 15% | 1,641 | 1,552 | $69K |
| 84443 | Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) | 15% | 5,124 | 4,215 | $68K |
| 80061 | Lipid panel | 13% | 5,410 | 4,541 | $60K |
| 85025 | Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count | 11% | 7,874 | 6,312 | $49K |
| G2023 | Specimen collection for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), any specimen source | 7.8% | 1,470 | 1,370 | $36K |
| 80053 | Comprehensive metabolic panel | 7.0% | 3,834 | 3,168 | $32K |
| 82274 | 4.9% | 1,700 | 1,398 | $22K | |
| 80048 | Basic metabolic panel (calcium, ionized) | 4.4% | 2,827 | 2,371 | $20K |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin; glycosylated (A1C) | 3.9% | 2,071 | 1,792 | $17K |
| 82306 | Vitamin D; 25 hydroxy, includes fraction(s), if performed | 3.8% | 719 | 596 | $17K |
| 81000 | 3.3% | 5,800 | 4,753 | $15K | |
| 84153 | 1.8% | 581 | 449 | $8K |
25 more codes
| 86769 | 1.0% | 227 | $5K | |
| 86328 | 1.0% | 252 | $5K | |
| 86701 | <1% | 595 | $4K | |
| 87276 | <1% | 340 | $3K | |
| 87275 | <1% | 339 | $3K | |
| 82043 | <1% | 627 | $3K | |
| 87088 | <1% | 600 | $3K | |
| 36415 | Collection of venous blood by venipuncture | <1% | 500 | $2K |
| 87635 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), amplified probe | <1% | 42 | $2K |
| 86738 | <1% | 113 | $2K | |
| 84436 | <1% | 366 | $1K | |
| 85651 | <1% | 507 | $1K | |
| 86790 | <1% | 75 | $974.11 | |
| 86803 | <1% | 66 | $941.21 | |
| 82947 | <1% | 263 | $828.01 | |
| 84439 | <1% | 81 | $764.83 | |
| 82607 | <1% | 27 | $435.11 | |
| 82570 | <1% | 91 | $423.92 | |
| 84479 | <1% | 170 | $382.45 | |
| 86592 | <1% | 42 | $173.97 | |
| 86140 | <1% | 94 | $144.26 | |
| 85730 | <1% | 12 | $78.75 | |
| 84460 | <1% | 13 | $57.48 | |
| 84450 | <1% | 13 | $56.06 | |
| 85610 | <1% | 12 | $51.66 |
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.