Roberto Lugo, M.D.
Sports Medicine Orthopaedic Surgery
Roberto Lugo is a Sports Medicine Orthopaedic Surgery specialist based in Port St Lucie, FL with over 22 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across FL can see Roberto Lugo, M.D. in person in Port St Lucie or via virtual visit — no travel required. He graduated from Yale University School of Medicine in 2004 and has 22+ years of clinical experience. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 94% of reporting doctors in Florida
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1342dNPPES updated 2022-09-20 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Florida Board of Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
7710 South Us Highway 1, Port St Lucie, FL 34952-2301
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202370.31/100
Florida avg: 82.6 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-13.3 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better27.45%
Florida avg: 3.8 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+22.4 pts)
27.45% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better98.1%
Florida avg: 83.2 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+15.3 pts)
Top 6% of reporting doctors in FloridaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
567
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
321
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
856
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $14k
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.
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.
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
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$1.7k received from industry
18 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 Roberto Lugo's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2004
Yale School of Medicine
Board certified · Sep 19, 2022
Self-reported via NPPES
22 years in practice
Experienced
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
Taxonomy: 207XX0005X
Education & Training
Yale University School of Medicine (Class of 2004)
Primary hospital affiliation: Childrens
CMS Certification Number: 503301
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Sports Medicine Care With Roberto Lugo
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Roberto Lugo 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 Roberto Lugo
Dr. Lugo 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) 335-5300.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Roberto Lugo
Practice Location
7710 South Us Highway 1, Port St Lucie, FL 34952-2301
Mailing Address
7710 South Us Highway 1, Port St Lucie, FL 34952-2301
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