NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jose J. Lugo Morales, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Vega Baja, PR

Jose J. Lugo Morales, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1851308340, issued on Aug 1, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 13861, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1851308340
Name
Jose J. Lugo Morales
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
13861 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Carretera 670 KM 9.0, Vega Baja, PR 00693
Phone
(787) 855-1111
Enumerated
Aug 1, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 7, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040526001263); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Jose J. Lugo Morales in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

10,917 Medicare Part D claims for 520 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 49 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jose Lugo Morales10,917
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin753 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium685 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium527 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl444 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate336 claims
  6. Lisinopril296 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $82.10

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jose Lugo Morales$82.10
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Jose J. Lugo Morales among 604 family medicine physician records in Puerto Rico

Jose J. Lugo Morales, M.D. is one of 604 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 1995 among the 234 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Vega Baja

They are 7 of the 392 NPPES records with a practice address in Vega Baja, and 604 family medicine physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Karen Armaiz SanchezVega Baja, PR 006931730705898
  2. Zidnia Colon Blanco, M.D.Vega Baja, PR 006931235298308
  3. Juan Martinez-Orraca, M.D.Vega Baja, PR 006931336219351
  4. Jaime Rodriguez, MDVega Baja, PR 006931235235466
  5. Raul A Rodriguez Almodovar, M.D.Vega Baja, PR 006931003815879
  6. Olga Sanabria-Torres, M.D.Vega Boyd, PR 006931245238641
  7. Veronica Soto-Maldonado, MDVega Baja, PR 006931649200114
  8. Gustavo Cedeno, M.D.Vega Alta, PR 006921841252095

Common questions

What is Jose J. Lugo Morales, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jose J. Lugo Morales, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851308340, issued on Aug 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jose J. Lugo Morales, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Carretera 670 KM 9.0, Vega Baja, PR, 00693. Phone: (787) 855-1111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jose J. Lugo Morales, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 13861, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Jose J. Lugo Morales, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jose J. Lugo Morales, M.D. had 10,917 Medicare Part D claims for 520 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.