Dr. Luis Alcides Escobar, MD

Dr. Escobar practices at Ortho Florida in Hollywood, Florida.

Dr. Escobar's NPI, 1831185602, was assigned on September 27, 2005. Dr. Escobar graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in 1981. Dr. Escobar holds Florida license ME58000.

Dr. Escobar's primary practice is Ortho Florida, at 4350 Sheridan St, Hollywood, FL 33021 in Broward County. The practice phone is (561) 391-5515.

Dr. Escobar's primary practice is Ortho Florida in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Escobar is also affiliated with Memorial Regional Hospital. The medical group on file is Ortho Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Escobar to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 therapy and rehab clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Escobar practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Pain medicine is Dr. Escobar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208VP0000X. The record also lists pain medicine. Dr. Escobar is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Escobar is licensed in Florida.

Dmand AI lists back pain injection, lower back pain, neck pain and spine problems, spinal stenosis and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Escobar treats.

CMS data shows 8,844 Medicare services from Dr. Escobar across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 185 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $82,260 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 185 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Escobar in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 72 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.49, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Escobar's median patient age at 70, with 62% women.

In 2024, Dr. Escobar wrote 3,709 Medicare Part D claims for 624 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,642 of them, across 32 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $103,644 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,846 claims across 26 drugs.

Dr. Escobar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Escobar, published from 2015 to 2016. 2016 was the busiest year, with 3. Dr. Escobar's most frequent co-authors are Loay H. Salman, MD, Marwan Riad Tabbara, MD and Lora L. Brown, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 990 general payments to Dr. Escobar from 32 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 80% of the total. BIOTRONIK NRO, Inc. paid the most, $18,686.

Dr. Escobar graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in 1981. Dr. Escobar is a member of AAPM and ASIPP.

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