Fernando Lopez, M.D.
NPI 1659391951ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry· Dothan, AL
Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry (M.D.) with Spectracare Health Systems Inc and 1 other group, practicing in Dothan, Alabama. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $3,037,393 for 10,206 claims, against $60,359 paid for services in 2024. Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. was the largest of 15 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,622 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Dale Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1659391951 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 20, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 4, 2013 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry Primary | 2084P0800X | 6436 | AL |
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 - Psychiatry (AL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 161 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 943 across 12 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $60,359 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 10,206 · 15,915 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 696 |
| Total drug cost | $3,037,393 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1958 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Psychiatry |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Spectracare Health Systems IncDothan, AL · 15 clinicians
- Spectracare Integrated Services LLCDothan, AL · 4 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Dale Medical CenterOzark, AL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$3,622 · 144 payments from 15 companies
- 2024$3,200 · 145 payments from 14 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | $803.96 | 21 |
| Alkermes, Inc. | $426.82 | 15 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $362.51 | 16 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $337.64 | 23 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $325.56 | 13 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$3,622 · 144 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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