Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $161.88 | 4 | 88.2% |
| Education | $21.73 | 2 | 11.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $119.45 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $64.16 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $18.23 | 1 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($18.23) |
| 2018 | $18.11 | 1 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($18.11) |
| 2017 | $147.27 | 4 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC ($119.45) |
All Payment Transactions
6 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/19/2019 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | EUFLEXXA (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $18.23 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
| 02/23/2018 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | EUFLEXXA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.11 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
| 12/14/2017 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | SYNVISC-ONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.95 | General |
| Category: OSTEOARTHRITIS | ||||||
| 05/12/2017 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | SYNVISC-ONE (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $3.50 | General |
| Category: OSTEOARTHRITIS | ||||||
| 04/19/2017 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | SYNVISC-ONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.00 | General |
| Category: OSTEOARTHRITIS | ||||||
| 02/03/2017 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | EUFLEXXA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.82 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 66 | 90 | $8,787 | $6,025 |
| 2022 | 2 | 63 | 80 | $8,002 | $5,310 |
| 2021 | 3 | 99 | 148 | $13,797 | $10,281 |
| 2020 | 2 | 69 | 98 | $8,539 | $5,765 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
9 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 36 | 60 | $5,429 | $3,693 | 68.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $3,358 | $2,332 | 69.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 35 | 52 | $4,804 | $3,054 | 63.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 28 | 28 | $3,197 | $2,256 | 70.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 49 | 86 | $7,978 | $5,908 | 74.1% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 36 | 36 | $4,108 | $3,107 | 75.6% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule | Office | 2021 | 14 | 26 | $1,711 | $1,266 | 74.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 38 | 67 | $5,136 | $3,574 | 69.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2020 | 31 | 31 | $3,402 | $2,191 | 64.4% |
About Dr. Luis Castro Velez, MD
Dr. Luis Castro Velez, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation healthcare provider based in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/22/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1922255876.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Luis Castro Velez, MD has received a total of $183.61 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $18.23 received in 2019. These payments were reported across 6 transactions from 2 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($161.88).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Castro Velez has provided services to 297 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 416 services with total Medicare billing of $27,380. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 9 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Location Guaynabo, PR
- Active Since 08/22/2008
- Last Updated 06/26/2018
- Taxonomy Code 208100000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1922255876
Products in Payments
- SYNVISC-ONE (Device) $119.45
- EUFLEXXA (Device) $64.16
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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