Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay, MD

  • Lakeland, FL
  • Internist
NPI1376719971PAC ID7618015355
Medicare services, 2024
54
Medicare patients, 2024
29
Part D claims, 2024
15,261
Industry payments
$24,568
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
4316 Hwy 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33809
Practice phone
Call (352) 751-9900
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Primary practice

Vipcare

Lakeland, Florida

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Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay is an internist in Lakeland, Florida

Dr. Guevara-Garay practices at Vipcare in Lakeland, Florida.

Dr. Guevara-Garay's NPI, 1376719971, was assigned on May 2, 2008. Dr. Guevara-Garay graduated from University of San Martin de Porres Faculty of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Guevara-Garay holds Florida license ME 103575.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7618015355
NPI enumeration date
May 2, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(352) 751-9900
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
43
Medical school graduation
2001

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay practices at Vipcare in Lakeland, Florida

Dr. Guevara-Garay's primary practice is Vipcare, at 4316 Hwy 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33809 in Polk County. The practice phone is (352) 751-9900.

  • Vipcare
    4316 Hwy 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33809 · Polk CountyPhone(352) 751-9900

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Guevara-Garay's primary practice is Vipcare in Lakeland, Florida. The medical group on file is VIPcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Guevara-Garay to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Guevara-Garay practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
VipcareAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay is one of 9,009 internists in Florida

Internal medicine is Dr. Guevara-Garay's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Guevara-Garay is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Guevara-Garay is licensed in Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME 103575 · 2009 to 2027 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute skin infection, arthritis, asthma, atrial fibrillation and flutter, bronchitis, cerebrovascular disease and chronic diabetes among the conditions Dr. Guevara-Garay treats.

Internists near Dr. Guevara-Garay

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay billed Medicare for 54 services in 2024

CMS data shows 54 Medicare services from Dr. Guevara-Garay across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 29 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,157 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202454
Medicare patients29
Paid by Medicare$4,157
Procedure codes2

Dr. Guevara-Garay's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 692024: 5422%
Other services
2023: 162024: 0100%
Surgery
2023: 202024: 0100%

Dr. Guevara-Garay compared with the Florida median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Guevara-Garay
  • Florida median
Medicare services
54vs 55590% below
Medicare patients
29vs 21587% below
Part D claims
14,430vs 46631.0 times

Medians across 8,488 internists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Guevara-Garay's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay treated 29 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69

CMS counts 29 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Guevara-Garay in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 3.22, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Guevara-Garay's median patient age at 70, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 202429
Average age69
Average risk score3.22

Dr. Guevara-Garay's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1552%
  • Men1448%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Guevara-Garay's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes45%
  4. Anxiety41%
  5. Depression38%
  6. Mood disorders38%

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Dr. Guevara-Garay's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men45%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay wrote 15,261 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Guevara-Garay wrote 15,261 Medicare Part D claims for 896 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 14,430 of them, across 188 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $918,425 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 19,206 claims across 207 drugs.

Part D claims, 202415,261
Drugs named by CMS188
Total drug cost$918,425
Part D patients896

Dr. Guevara-Garay's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic13,414 claims88%
  • Brand-name1,651 claims11%
  • Other196 claims1%

Dr. Guevara-Garay's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Guevara-Garay's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids6%933 of 15,261 claims
  • Antibiotics3%516 of 15,261 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%50 of 15,261 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 19,2062024: 14,43025%

Drugs named by CMS: 188 in 2024, 207 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Guevara-Garay accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Guevara-Garay as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay received $24,568 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 1,432 general payments to Dr. Guevara-Garay from 54 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $3,727.

General payments to Dr. Guevara-Garay by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Guevara-Garay by kind, 2016 to 2024

$24.6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$24,43499%
  • Education$1341%

Companies that paid Dr. Guevara-Garay the most, 2016 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay graduated from University of San Martin de Porres Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Guevara-Garay graduated from University of San Martin de Porres Faculty of Medicine in 2001.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of San Martin de Porres Faculty of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Guevara-Garay is in network with 16 carriers, including Elevance, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Guevara-Garay accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. HMO9
  3. Medicare9
  4. EPO3
  5. POS2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay's NPI number?

Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay's NPI number is 1376719971. It was assigned on May 2, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay?

Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay is an internist in Lakeland, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay practice?

Dr. Guevara-Garay practices at 4316 Hwy 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33809. Dr. Guevara-Garay's primary practice is Vipcare in Lakeland, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Guevara-Garay to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Guevara-Garay is (352) 751-9900.

What is Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay's medical license number?

Dr. Guevara-Garay holds Florida license ME 103575.

What medical group is Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay part of?

Dr. Guevara-Garay is linked to VIPcare.

Does Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Guevara-Garay billed Medicare for 54 services in 2024, and Dr. Guevara-Garay accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Guevara-Garay as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay see?

CMS counts 29 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Guevara-Garay in 2024, with an average age of 69.

Is Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay board certified?

Yes. Dr. Guevara-Garay is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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What services does Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Guevara-Garay's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay go to medical school?

Dr. Guevara-Garay graduated from University of San Martin de Porres Faculty of Medicine in 2001.

What drugs does Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Guevara-Garay's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Lisinopril and Alprazolam.

Has Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $24,568 in general payments to Dr. Guevara-Garay from 54 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay been practicing?

Dr. Guevara-Garay graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Hector Esteban Guevara-Garay accept?

Dr. Guevara-Garay is in network with 16 carriers, including Elevance, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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