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Edit this profileKaren Lopez, PA is a physician assistant based in Houston, TX. According to Medicare claims data, Karen cared for 184 Medicare patients across 274 services. The services billed most often include subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes, subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124555800.
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12921 MISTY WILLOW DR
Houston, TX 77070
274 services · 184 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | Office visit | 99309 |
94 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99308 |
44 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more | Office visit | 99306 |
39 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
31 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
25 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | Lab test | 87426 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | Lab test | 87804 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Automated urinalysis test | Lab test | 81003 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Karen Lopez is a physician assistant in Houston, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Karen Lopez is listed at 12921 Misty Willow Dr, Houston, TX 77070. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (872) 231-3162. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Karen Lopez's National Provider Identifier is 1124555800. 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
Karen Lopez attended Other, graduating in 2016. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Karen Lopez has 10 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2016, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Karen 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.
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