Nicole Lopez, MD
NPI 1477587079ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Amarillo, TX
Family Medicine (MD) in Amarillo, Texas, trained at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine (class of 1999). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $286,740 for 2,169 claims, against $33,082 paid for services in 2024. Pfizer Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $313.41 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1477587079 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 10, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 25, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | L2431 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 207 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 450 across 41 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $33,082 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,169 · 4,093 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 213 |
| Total drug cost | $286,740 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1999 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center AmarilloAmarillo, TX · 76 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Bsa HospitalAmarillo, TX
- Northwest Texas HospitalAmarillo, TX
Other facilities
- Excelacare HospiceHospice · Lubbock, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$313.41 · 14 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$442.08 · 18 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Pfizer Inc. | $71.43 | 3 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $43.14 | 2 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $42.38 | 2 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $29.75 | 1 |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $27.60 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$313.41 · 14 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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