Luz G Vazquez, MD

Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology

Luz G Vazquez is a Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Port St Lucie, FL with over 40 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(772) 210-1162Port St Lucie, FL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Luz G Vazquez, MD runs an independent neurology psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in Port St Lucie, FL. A University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina graduate since 1986, she brings 40+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 21% of reporting doctors in Florida
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 571 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in FLSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Port St Lucie40+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 268dNPPES updated 2025-08-28 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Florida Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

10023 S Us Highway 1 Ste B, Port St Lucie, FL 34952-5643

Fax: (772) 577-7844
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

2.81%

Florida avg: 3.8 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.3 pts)

2.81% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

144

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

243

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,670

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $553k

Percentile rankings compared against 5,053 reporting peers in Florida.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+10%)59%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
47%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+10%)42%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+7%)41%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+7%)41%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-1%)31%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$1.8k received from industry

69 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

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 Luz G Vazquez's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1986

    University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina

  2. Board certified · Aug 27, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 40 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.

Taxonomy: 2084N0400X

Education & Training

University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina (Class of 1986)

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Childrens

CMS Certification Number: 503301

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Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Luz G Vazquez

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Luz G Vazquez for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Port St Lucie 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 Luz G Vazquez

Dr. Vazquez is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Port St Lucie, FL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (772) 210-1162.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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