Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Lopez, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician (CMS: Medical Oncology) · Birmingham, AL
- NPI 1215961883
- Accepts Medicare
- 43 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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619 19Th Street South
Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 934-6600 - Mailing address
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Po Box 55310
Birmingham, AL 352555310
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 13, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 1983 — 43 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RH0003X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #22905
- Medicaid (6)
- AL #051505908 · AL #009909515 · AL #009937056 · AL #000045410 · AL #009937101 · AL #000032489
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1215961883. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
132
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$13,724
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 80 | 22 | $114 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 40 | 17 | $92 | |
38206 |
Collection of stem cells for transplantation | 12 | 11 | $79 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 34 peers in Birmingham Hematology & Oncology Physician, average services per provider: 1,964. This provider delivers 0.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$224
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Incyte Corporation | 1 | $113.50 | |
| Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC | 1 | $110.71 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
12
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$181,241
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakafi (Ruxolitinib Phosphate) | Brand | 12 | 0 | $181,241 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Lopez's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Lopez practices Hematology & Oncology Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. Richard Lopez practice?
Dr. Richard Lopez practices at 619 19Th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233. Office phone: 2059346600.
What is Dr. Richard Lopez's NPI?
Dr. Richard Lopez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215961883, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Lopez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Lopez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Lopez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Collection of stem cells for transplantation (HCPCS 38206). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.