Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra, MD

  • San Juan, PR
  • Gastroenterologist
NPI1407812381PAC ID4486678059
Medicare services, 2024
54
Medicare patients, 2024
25
Part D claims, 2024
3,464
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$4,809
Practice address
Carr 3 Km 8 3 Ave 65th Infanteria Box 6021, Carolina, PR 00984
Practice phone
Call (787) 757-1800
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Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra is a gastroenterologist in San Juan, Puerto Rico

Dr. Mera Lastra practices at Hospital de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, Dr. Federico Trilla in Carolina, Puerto Rico, part of Puerto Rico Government.

Dr. Mera Lastra's NPI, 1407812381, was assigned on April 21, 2006. Dr. Mera Lastra graduated from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Mera Lastra holds Puerto Rico license 15354.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4486678059
NPI enumeration date
April 21, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(787) 757-1800
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
52
Medical school graduation
2000

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

Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra practices in Carolina and San Juan

Dr. Mera Lastra's primary practice is Hospital de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, Dr. Federico Trilla, at Carr 3 Km 8 3 Ave 65th Infanteria Box 6021, Carolina, PR 00984 in Carolina County. The practice phone is (787) 757-1800. The NPI Registry lists Dr. Mera Lastra's practice address as 109 Domenech, San Juan, PR 00918.

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

Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra is affiliated with 2 sites of care

Dr. Mera Lastra's primary practice is Hospital de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, Dr. Federico Trilla in Carolina, Puerto Rico, part of Puerto Rico Government. Dmand AI also links Dr. Mera Lastra to 1 physician office, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Mera Lastra practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Hospital de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, Dr. Federico TrillaAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra is one of 170 gastroenterologists in Puerto Rico

Gastroenterology is Dr. Mera Lastra's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Mera Lastra is licensed in Puerto Rico.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Gastroenterology, Puerto RicoPrimaryLicense 15354 · taxonomy 207RG0100X

Gastroenterologists near Dr. Mera Lastra

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

Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra billed Medicare for 54 services in 2024

CMS data shows 54 Medicare services from Dr. Mera Lastra across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 25 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,726 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202454
Medicare patients25
Paid by Medicare$4,726
Procedure codes3

Dr. Mera Lastra's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 252024: 25No change
Other services
2023: 162024: 1813%
Surgery
2023: 02024: 11

Dr. Mera Lastra compared with the Puerto Rico median for gastroenterologists, 2024

  • Dr. Mera Lastra
  • Puerto Rico median
Medicare services
54vs 4229% above
Medicare patients
25vs 26Close to median
Part D claims
3,342vs 1,5302.2 times

Medians across 175 gastroenterologists in Puerto Rico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Mera Lastra'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. Roberto E. Mera Lastra treated 25 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 25 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Mera Lastra in 2024. 75% of them have diabetes, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.70, 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. Mera Lastra's median patient age at 62, with 100% women.

Medicare patients, 202425
Average age71
Average risk score1.70

Chronic conditions among Dr. Mera Lastra's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Diabetes75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Chronic kidney disease60%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Mera Lastra's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women100%
  • Men0%

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

Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra wrote 3,464 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Mera Lastra wrote 3,464 Medicare Part D claims for 1,351 patients. 72% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,342 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $655,917 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,678 claims across 22 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,464
Drugs named by CMS23
Total drug cost$655,917
Part D patients1,351

Dr. Mera Lastra's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,496 claims72%
  • Brand-name968 claims28%

Dr. Mera Lastra'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. Mera Lastra's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics6%201 of 3,464 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: 3,6782024: 3,3429%

Drugs named by CMS: 23 in 2024, 22 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. Roberto E. Mera Lastra ranks in the 91st percentile for colonoscopy in Medicare

Dr. Mera Lastra accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 166 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Mera Lastra, more than 91% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Mera Lastra ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Colonoscopy
91st percentile166 procedures
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
71st percentile76 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra received $4,809 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 70 general payments to Dr. Mera Lastra from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 88% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,446.

General payments to Dr. Mera Lastra by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Mera Lastra by kind, 2016 to 2025

$4.8Kin total
  • Food and beverage$4,25188%
  • Travel and lodging$52211%
  • Education$361%

Companies that paid Dr. Mera Lastra the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra graduated from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine

Dr. Mera Lastra graduated from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in 2000.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Puerto Rico School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra'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 Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra's NPI number?

Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra's NPI number is 1407812381. It was assigned on April 21, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra?

Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra is a gastroenterologist in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).

Where does Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra practice?

Dr. Mera Lastra practices at Carr 3 Km 8 3 Ave 65th Infanteria Box 6021, Carolina, PR 00984. Dr. Mera Lastra also practices at 109 Domenech, San Juan, PR 00918. Dr. Mera Lastra's primary practice is Hospital de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, Dr. Federico Trilla in Carolina, Puerto Rico, part of Puerto Rico Government. Dmand AI also links Dr. Mera Lastra to 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Mera Lastra is (787) 757-1800.

What is Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra's medical license number?

Dr. Mera Lastra holds Puerto Rico license 15354.

Which hospitals is Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra affiliated with?

Dr. Mera Lastra practices at Hospital de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, Dr. Federico Trilla in Carolina, Puerto Rico.

Does Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Mera Lastra billed Medicare for 54 services in 2024, and Dr. Mera Lastra accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra see?

CMS counts 25 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Mera Lastra in 2024, with an average age of 71.

What services does Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Mera Lastra's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), medicare service (G0500) and surgery: digestive system (45380).

Where did Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra go to medical school?

Dr. Mera Lastra graduated from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in 2000.

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What drugs does Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Mera Lastra's most prescribed drugs by claims were Omeprazole, Midazolam HCl and Suprep.

Has Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,809 in general payments to Dr. Mera Lastra from 10 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Roberto E. Mera Lastra been practicing?

Dr. Mera Lastra graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.

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