Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Alberto Lopez, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Gretna, LA
- NPI 1407046949
- Accepts Medicare
- 21 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
2500 Belle Chasse Highway
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 392-3131 - Mailing address
-
1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 13, 2010
- Year of graduation
- 2005 — 21 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208M00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #MD.201430
- Medicaid (2)
- MS #05832006 · LA #1091057
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1407046949. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
315
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$40,693
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 120 | 62 | $117 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 61 | 27 | $78 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 55 | 54 | $113 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 53 | 26 | $212 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 26 | 26 | $171 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Gretna Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 65. This provider delivers 4.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$166
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inari Medical, INC. | 1 | $166.20 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
255
Patients
125
Total drug cost
$42,350
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 38 | 15 | $32,202 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 32 | 15 | $318 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 26 | 12 | $387 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 25 | 24 | $151 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 23 | 11 | $115 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 21 | 12 | $454 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 19 | 14 | $88 |
| Amiodarone Hcl | Generic | 18 | 11 | $251 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 16 | 11 | $354 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 13 | 0 | $114 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Alberto Lopez's medical specialty?
Dr. Alberto Lopez practices Hospitalist Physician in Gretna, LA.
Where does Dr. Alberto Lopez practice?
Dr. Alberto Lopez practices at 2500 Belle Chasse Highway, Gretna, LA 70056. Office phone: 5043923131.
What is Dr. Alberto Lopez's NPI?
Dr. Alberto Lopez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407046949, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alberto Lopez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alberto Lopez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alberto Lopez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.