Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout LOPEZ
Based in Manati, PR, Deric Alejandro Lopez, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under geriatric medicine. Deric graduated from University Central del Caribe Escuela de Medicina in 2012. Deric is also listed as specializing in family medicine — geriatric medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Deric cared for 50 Medicare patients across 117 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (787) 854-3322
- Email not available
Practice Locations
CARRETERA # 2 KM 47.7
Manati, PR 00674
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
117 services · 50 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
64 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
30 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
12 |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Office visit | 99238 |
11 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Related specialists at this location 1
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Also at this address 2
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Trained at University Central del Caribe Escuela de Medicina 5
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 2012 at University Central del Caribe Escuela de Medicina 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Lopez?
Dr. Lopez is a geriatric medicine in Manati, PR. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GERIATRIC MEDICINE”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lopez's address?
Dr. Lopez is listed at CARRETERA # 2 KM 47.7, Manati, PR 00674. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lopez?
The number on file is (787) 854-3322. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lopez's NPI number?
Dr. Lopez's National Provider Identifier is 1043644412. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Lopez train?
Dr. Lopez attended University Central del Caribe Escuela de Medicina, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Lopez been practicing?
Dr. Lopez has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Lopez perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lopez the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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