Luis Daniel Diaz, M.D.
Luis Daniel Diaz is a Family Medicine specialist based in Latham, NY with over 13 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Luis Daniel Diaz, M.D. practices as part of a group family medicine physician practice in Latham, NY. A Howard University College of Medicine graduate since 2013, he brings 13+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis.
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 24% of reporting doctors in New York
- Uses generic medications more than 60% of reporting doctors in New York
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 803dNPPES updated 2024-03-11 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New York State Board for Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
6 Wellness Way Ste 106, Latham, NY 12110-2156
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.13%
New York avg: 3.5 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-3 pts)
2.13% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better88.5%
New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+5.7 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in New YorkHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
301
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
734
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
6,441
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $723k
Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$1.6k received from industry
72 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Luis Daniel Diaz's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2013
Howard University College of Medicine
Board certified · Mar 10, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
13 years in practice
Established
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Education & Training
Howard University College of Medicine (Class of 2013)
Mailing address
6 Wellness Way Ste 201, Latham, NY 12110-2156
Differs from practice location
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Luis Daniel Diaz
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Luis Daniel Diaz for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Latham required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Luis Daniel Diaz
NPI records show Dr. Diaz as active with telehealth listed in Latham, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (518) 980-9040.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Luis Daniel Diaz
Practice Location
6 Wellness Way Ste 106, Latham, NY 12110-2156
Mailing Address
6 Wellness Way Ste 201, Latham, NY 12110-2156
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