Dr Hector Uriel Lopez, MD - Medicare Family Practice in San Antonio, TX

Dr Hector Uriel Lopez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Sports Medicine" physician in San Antonio, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Sports Medicine Associates Of San Antonio Pa, Shea Physical Therapy Specialists Llc and his current practice location is 21 Spurs Ln, Ste 300, San Antonio, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 699-8326.

Dr Hector Uriel Lopez is licensed to practice in Texas (license number N3844) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1043494032.

Contact Information

Dr Hector Uriel Lopez, MD
21 Spurs Ln, Ste 300,
San Antonio, TX 78240-1679
(210) 699-8326
(210) 561-7121



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Hector Uriel Lopez
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience18 Years
Location21 Spurs Ln, San Antonio, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Hector Uriel Lopez attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043494032
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/26/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/11/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628254109
  • Enrollment ID: I20110518000041

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Hector Uriel Lopez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043494032NPI-NPPES
11977073OtherCAQH
8EF332OtherTXBCBSTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207QS0010XFamily Medicine - Sports Medicine N3844 (Texas)Primary
207QS0010XFamily Medicine - Sports Medicine 40756 (Arizona)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Peterson Regional Medical CenterKerrville, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sports Medicine Associates Of San Antonio Pa327452554841
Shea Physical Therapy Specialists Llc6204245194106

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Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Hector Uriel Lopez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSports Medicine Associates Of San Antonio Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861549503
PECOS PAC ID: 3274525548
Enrollment ID: O20040330001024

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Hector Uriel Lopez is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Hector Uriel Lopez, MD
21 Spurs Ln, Ste 300,
San Antonio, TX 78240-1679

Ph: (210) 699-8326
Dr Hector Uriel Lopez, MD
21 Spurs Ln, Ste 300,
San Antonio, TX 78240-1679

Ph: (210) 699-8326

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