Dermatology · Carolina, PR
NPI
1053390732
Since 2006
Specialty
Dermatology
Code 207N00000X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
0
Hospital affiliations
Pq-28 Ave. El Comandante, Country Club
Carolina, PR, 00983
Phone (787) 752-3280
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$182K
1,567 services
Medicare patients, 2024
214
Average age 75
Drug cost, 2024
$998K
4,935 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$3,564
From 9 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Luis J Ortiz-Espinosa was code 17004 (destruction skin lesion), 300 times for 206 patients. In total Luis J Ortiz-Espinosa billed 1,567 services in 45 codes, and Medicare paid $182K.
| Code |
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2017-05-11.
| Setting |
|---|
| Services |
|---|
| Patients |
|---|
| Paid per service |
|---|
| Medicare paid |
|---|
| 17004 Destruction Skin Lesion | Office | 300 | 206 | $126.03 | $38K |
| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 292 | 192 | $62.27 | $18K |
| 11901 Skin | Office | 153 | 114 | $30.81 | $4,713 |
| 17108 Destruction Skin Lesion | Office | 152 | 108 | $490.20 | $75K |
| 11102 Skin Biopsy | Office | 134 | 112 | $47.12 | $6,315 |
| 17003 Destruction Skin Lesion | Office | 117 | 13 | $5.15 | $602 |
| 17111 Destruction Skin Lesion | Office | 112 | 98 | $80.41 | $9,006 |
| 10040 Removal or Shaving of Skin Growth | Office | 106 | 87 | $54.75 | $5,803 |
| 11103 Skin Biopsy | Office | 39 | 25 | $39.48 | $1,540 |
| 99203 Office E&M - New | Office | 29 | 29 | $80.93 | $2,347 |
| 17107 Destruction Skin Lesion | Office | 21 | 15 | $352.74 | $7,408 |
| 17000 Destruction Skin Lesion | Office | 18 | 13 | $37.40 | $673 |
By year: 2022 $183K for 1,743 services; 2023 $198K for 1,850 services; 2024 $182K for 1,567 services.
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Luis J Ortiz-Espinosa prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Mupirocin, with 899 prescriptions and refills. In total Luis J Ortiz-Espinosa wrote 4,935 Medicare prescriptions that cost $998K.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mupirocin Generic | 899 | 899 | 716 | $9,009 |
| Ammonium Lactate Generic | 641 | 654 | 469 | $18K |
| Clobetasol Propionate Generic | 501 | 506 | 294 | $53K |
| Ketoconazole Generic | 269 | 277 | 168 | $6,466 |
| Betamethasone Valerate Generic | 223 | 242 | 164 | $13K |
| Fluocinolone Acetonide Fluocinolone/Shower Cap | 169 | 180 | 118 | $13K |
| Ciclopirox Generic | 163 | 165 | 117 | $9,010 |
| Hydroxyzine Hcl Generic | 140 | 140 | 102 | $749 |
| Cefadroxil Generic | 137 | 137 | 123 | $2,236 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic | 121 | 129 | 99 | $1,766 |
| Hydrocortisone Generic | 116 | 127 | 86 | $2,485 |
| Clindamycin Phosphate Generic | 97 | 100 | 68 | $4,074 |
| Fluticasone Propionate Generic | 88 | 90 | 71 | $2,639 |
| Desonide Generic | 83 | 83 | 68 | $4,870 |
| Betamethasone Dipropionate Generic | 83 | 85 | 48 | $6,289 |
Brand drugs: - claims; generic drugs: 4,600 claims.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Luis J Ortiz-Espinosa $3,564 ($3,564 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 9 companies. The largest payer was Abbvie Inc. with $2,688.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. ABBV | 27 | $2,688 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. BMY | 11 | $309 |
| Revance Therapeutics, Inc. | 2 | $142 |
| Eli Lilly Export S.A. Puerto Rico Branch LLY | 4 | $96.9 |
| Pbg Puerto Rico LLC | 4 | $94.14 |
| STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. SSKN | 2 | $85.28 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. JNJ | 1 | $79.99 |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc JNJ | 2 | $44.26 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.P. GALD.SW | 1 | $24.56 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.