Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Rafael Lopez, M.D.

Specialist (CMS: Nephrology) · Montgomery, AL

  • NPI 1700890936
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 46 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2034 Chestnut St
Montgomery, AL 361061111
(334) 269-0212
fax (334) 269-2144

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 26, 2026
Year of graduation
1980 — 46 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
174400000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #13799

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1700890936. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,850
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$293,820
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 620 159 $74
99457 Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 598 77 $44
99454 Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days 378 63 $43
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 376 188 $103
90960 Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 251 64 $327
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 187 66 $103
90935 Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 162 44 $67
90961 Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 114 62 $269
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 106 87 $122
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 39 39 $163

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 89. This provider delivers 32× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,707
Transactions
95
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Amgen Inc. 10 $281.86
CALLIDITAS THERAPEUTICS US INC. 9 $182.00
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. 13 $163.34
OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC 27 $147.12
AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC 5 $140.83
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. 5 $113.93
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. 5 $109.19
Ardelyx, Inc. 4 $90.14
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 4 $88.54
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $65.05
Novo Nordisk Inc 3 $58.33
CorMedix Inc. 2 $58.31
Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. 2 $53.79
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. 2 $42.63
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 2 $35.22

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,619
Education
$88

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,586
Patients
513
Total drug cost
$464,490
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prosol (Parenteral Amino Acid 20% No.1) Brand 182 0 $36,072
Candesartan Cilexetil Generic 174 51 $26,024
Nifedipine Er (Nifedipine) Brand 172 62 $8,890
Irbesartan Generic 121 58 $6,651
Hydralazine Hcl Generic 120 54 $4,446
Auryxia (Ferric Citrate) Brand 108 26 $192,029
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 94 38 $1,060
Calcitriol Generic 91 37 $3,150
Chlorthalidone Generic 88 32 $2,560
Sevelamer Carbonate Generic 86 29 $30,729

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Rafael Lopez's medical specialty?
Dr. Rafael Lopez practices Specialist in Montgomery, AL.
Where does Dr. Rafael Lopez practice?
Dr. Rafael Lopez practices at 2034 Chestnut St, Montgomery, AL 361061111. Office phone: 3342690212.
What is Dr. Rafael Lopez's NPI?
Dr. Rafael Lopez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700890936, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Rafael Lopez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Rafael Lopez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Rafael Lopez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month (HCPCS 99457); Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days (HCPCS 99454). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.