Dr. Debra Lastarria, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Lastarria
Dr. Debra Lastarria is a pathology - anatomic in Zephyrhills, FL, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Lastarria performed 5,333 Medicare services across 3,403 unique beneficiaries.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Lastarria is High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tissue pathology examination, moderate complexity | 2,567 | $29 | $98 |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report | 915 | $10 | $32 |
| Tissue staining for diagnosis, initial | 702 | $27 | $93 |
| Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report | 306 | $21 | $71 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 130 | $6 | $19 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 89 | $6 | $37 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) | 86 | $5 | $27 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 76 | $4 | $22 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel | 70 | $6 | $29 |
| Urine microalbumin test (kidney screening) | 45 | $2 | $16 |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity | 37 | $9 | $30 |
| Vitamin D level test | 31 | $14 | $82 |
| Creatinine test (kidney function) | 31 | $2 | $14 |
| Free thyroxine (T4) test | 30 | $4 | $25 |
| C-reactive protein test (inflammation marker) | 30 | $3 | $14 |
| Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated | 25 | $3 | $11 |
| Basic metabolic blood panel | 24 | $3 | $24 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test | 21 | $10 | $47 |
| Tissue staining for diagnosis, additional | 21 | $22 | $74 |
| Vitamin B-12 level test | 20 | $8 | $42 |
| Automated urinalysis | 19 | $1 | $6 |
| Blood creatinine level | 16 | $3 | $14 |
| Liver enzyme (sgot), level | 14 | $3 | $14 |
| Liver enzyme (sgpt), level | 14 | $3 | $15 |
| Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method | 14 | $141 | $460 |
Geographic Context
2.7 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | — No payments | N/A |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 3 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Lastarria is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 11% in FL), with 19 years of practice experience.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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