NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Luis Jorge Lugo Velez, M.D.

Specialist · Ponce, PR

Luis Jorge Lugo Velez, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1225070493, issued on Jun 12, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 10613, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1225070493
Name
Luis Jorge Lugo Velez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
10613 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
917 Ave Tito Castro, Ponce, PR 00716
Phone
(787) 844-2080
Enumerated
Jun 12, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 28, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110526000574); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 917 Ave Tito Castro

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Sharon AcevedoPediatrics Physician1669841169
  2. Gabriela AdamsClinical Psychologist1225655681
  3. Javier Adorno, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1669536504
  4. Viviana Alameda Bonilla, RNGeneral Practice Registered Nurse1134835929
  5. Zoe Alicea, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1447706320
  6. Nelly Almodovar, RPH.Pharmacist1871707745

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

130 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Luis Lugo Velez130
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Ceftriaxone43 claims
  2. Daptomycin26 claims
  3. Ertapenem24 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Med Centro IncPonce, PR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

49 specialist records list a practice address in Ponce

They are 49 of the 3,338 NPPES records with a practice address in Ponce, and 574 specialist records in Puerto Rico.

Other specialist records in Puerto Rico

  1. Alberto Abreu, M.D.Ponce, PR1306821830
  2. Carmen Acantilado, M.D.Bayamon, PR1528044104
  3. Frank Acevedo, M.D.Cayey, PR1780659631
  4. Gloria Acosta, MDAguadilla, PR1154330041
  5. Domingo Acosta-Albino, M.D.Mayaguez, PR1548343031
  6. Chris Marie Adams VegaPonce, PR1912477225
  7. Victor Alers, PHDCamuy, PR1386957512
  8. Anibelle AltieriHato Rey, PR1629049580
  9. Litzy Alvarado, OTRPonce, PR1801004338
  10. Carlos Alvarez, M.D.Bayamon, PR1558445775

Common questions

What is Luis Jorge Lugo Velez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Luis Jorge Lugo Velez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225070493, issued on Jun 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Luis Jorge Lugo Velez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 917 Ave Tito Castro, Ponce, PR, 00716. Phone: (787) 844-2080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Luis Jorge Lugo Velez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 10613, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Luis Jorge Lugo Velez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Luis Jorge Lugo Velez, M.D. had 130 Medicare Part D claims for 77 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.

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