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LUIS R ALVAREZ LUGO MD
NPI 1649254483
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Humacao, PR

Active since December 05, 2005PECOS Enrolled
HOSPITAL RYDER MEMORIAL, HOSPITAL HIMA HUMACAO, HUMACAO, PR 00791(787) 852-0768(787) 852-8248 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Luis R Alvarez Lugo Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

LUIS R ALVAREZ LUGO MD (NPI 1649254483) is an individual infectious disease provider in Humacao, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (13499) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hope Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649254483
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameLUIS R ALVAREZ LUGOCredential: MD
Location AddressHOSPITAL RYDER MEMORIAL, HOSPITAL HIMA HUMACAOHumacao, PR 00791
Mailing AddressPo Box 179Humacao, PR 00792-0179 · (787) 852-8248
Phone(787) 852-0768
Fax(787) 852-8248
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateDecember 5, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1649254483 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 13499
Definition

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

Other Identifiers 8

Other234060PR · Preferred Health
Other7920038PR · Humana Insurance
Other7920038PR · Humana Health
Other9004078PR · Cruz Azul
Other601095PR · Medicare Y Mucho Mas
OtherSE4575PR · Pan American Life
OtherP345PR · International Medical
Other21657PR · Triple S

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Luis R Alvarez Lugo Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4385686583
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050527000288
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
69 services18 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
32 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Hope Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Humacao, PR
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number400005
Location3 Calle Font Martelo EHumacao, PR 00791 · Humacao County
Emergency services

Ryder Memorial Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Humacao, PR
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number400007
Location355 Ave Font MarteloHumacao, PR 00791 · Humacao County
Emergency services

Hospital Menonita Humacao, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Humacao, PR
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number400011
Location300 Ave Font MartelloHumacao, PR 00792 · Humacao County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 00791 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$130.65 typical visit price
range $56.86 – $172.44
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.11)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.24 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.44
Typical copayment $25.06 (range $4.56 – $35.11)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

PREMIER NUCLEAR MEDICINE CSP
Nuclear Medicine (Nuclear Imaging & Therapy)
HOSPITAL RYDER MEMORIAL, 355 CALLE FONT MARTELO
HUMACAO, PR 00791
Humacao Municipio (787) 850-2012
MARIA ENID CARRADERO RPH
Pharmacist
HOSPITAL RYDER MEMORIAL, AVE. FONT MARTELO #355
HUMACAO, PR 00791
Humacao Municipio (787) 852-0768

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Luis Alvarez Lugo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Luis Alvarez Lugo is 1649254483. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 5, 2005.

Where is Luis Alvarez Lugo located?

Luis Alvarez Lugo practices at Hospital Ryder Memorial Hospital Hima Humacao, Humacao, PR 00791. The listed phone number is (787) 852-0768.

What is Luis Alvarez Lugo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Luis Alvarez Lugo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Luis Alvarez Lugo is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Luis Alvarez Lugo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Luis Alvarez Lugo is affiliated with Hope Medical Center, Ryder Memorial Hospital Inc and Hospital Menonita Humacao, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Luis Alvarez Lugo was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.