Quick answers
- Does Juan J. Candelario Lanza accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Juan J. Candelario Lanza accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Juan J. Candelario Lanza see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 32 Original Medicare patients and 205 services for Juan J. Candelario Lanza. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Juan J. Candelario Lanza's NPI number?
- 1295802486. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Juan J. Candelario Lanza, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 32 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 205 |
| Different services or procedures | 7 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration (94060)71 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)66 services
- Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout (94727)24 services
- Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases (94729)24 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes75%
- Asthma75%
- Arthritis47%
Practice locations
Addresses where Juan J. Candelario Lanza is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 500 Ave DegetauCaguas, PR 00725 (787) 703‑1525
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Juan J. Candelario Lanza as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Centro Medicina Pulmonar Dr Candelario CSP2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pulmonary Diseaseprimary
- Internal Medicinealso
Other pulmonologists in Caguas
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Caguas, PR — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Centro Medicina Pulmonar Dr Candelario CSP
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1983 (43 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1295802486 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians