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Luis Herrera, MD

NPI 1619930195ActiveIndividual· Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)· Orlando, FL

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (MD) in Orlando, Florida, trained at University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (class of 1998). 220 Medicare patients in 2024, $151,054 paid; nearly all of their 62 Part D prescriptions were generic (94%). Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $71,625 in all, mostly education.

Overview

NPI1619930195
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedApr 7, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJun 20, 2019

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Primary208G00000XME94521FL

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (FL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients220
Services billed473 across 53 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$151,054

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)62 · 62 30-day fills
Patients45
Total drug cost$2,641
Generic share94% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Graduation year1998
Medicare specialtyThoracic Surgery
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$71,625 · 69 payments from 6 companies
  • 2024$49,766 · 71 payments from 5 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Education$45,000 · 18 payments
  • Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$14,420 · 7 payments
  • Consulting Fee$4,296 · 1 payment
  • Food and Beverage$4,099 · 27 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$3,810 · 16 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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