Luis R. Cuebas Velez, M.D.
Specialist · Mayaguez, PR
Luis R. Cuebas Velez, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1427112143, issued on Dec 20, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 6401, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Luis R. Cuebas Velez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 6401 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 100 Calle DE Diego E, Mayaguez, PR 00680
- Phone
- (787) 834-3679
- Enumerated
- Dec 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 18, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050622001294); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Luis R. Cuebas Velez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
Search for license 6401Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% more Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
2,267 Medicare Part D claims for 351 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Memantine Hcl798 claims
- Sertraline Hcl372 claims
- Clopidogrel296 claims
- Lamotrigine76 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa67 claims
- Levetiracetam60 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: $33.16
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Neurelis, Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Luis R. Cuebas Velez among 574 specialist records in Puerto Rico
Luis R. Cuebas Velez, M.D. is one of 574 specialist records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 54% 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 54% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 26% of these records are
- Graduated1977 · median 1985 among the 147 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 79% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
30 specialist records list a practice address in Mayaguez
They are 30 of the 1,408 NPPES records with a practice address in Mayaguez, and 574 specialist records in Puerto Rico.
All 574 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Mayaguez → Specialist nationwide →
The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Domingo Acosta-Albino, M.D.Mayaguez, PR 006801548343031
- Noemi Benitez, M.D.Mayaguez, PR 006801962597203
- Manuel Benitez Corujo, M.D.Mayaguez, PR 006801295788651
- Hiram Cardona-Martinez, M.D.Mayaguez, PR 006801528153855
- Gilberto Franceschini Barreto, M.D.Mayaguez, PR 006801417027897
- Maria Gonzalez, M.D.Mayaguez, PR 006801932199783
- Hector Hernandez-Lopez, MDMayaguez, PR 006801336254937
- Jorge Justiniano, M. D.Mayaguez, PR 006801881660678
Common questions
What is Luis R. Cuebas Velez, M.D.'s NPI number?
Luis R. Cuebas Velez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427112143, issued on Dec 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Luis R. Cuebas Velez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Calle DE Diego E, Mayaguez, PR, 00680. Phone: (787) 834-3679. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Luis R. Cuebas Velez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 6401, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Luis R. Cuebas Velez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Luis R. Cuebas Velez, M.D. had 2,267 Medicare Part D claims for 351 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.