DR. HECTOR URIEL LOPEZ M.D.
NPI 1043494032
Family Medicine - Sports Medicine in San Antonio, TX

Q: What is Hector Lopez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hector Lopez is 1043494032. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 26, 2007.

Q: What is Hector Lopez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QS0010X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hector Lopez was last updated on September 11, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since December 26, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

99.15/100

CMS Quality Rating

21 SPURS LN, STE 300, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240(210) 699-8326(210) 561-7121 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Hector Uriel Lopez M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. HECTOR URIEL LOPEZ M.D. (NPI 1043494032) is an individual sports medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (N3844) and active in the NPI registry since December 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043494032

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207QS0010X

Provider Legal NameDR. HECTOR URIEL LOPEZCredential: M.D.

Location Address21 SPURS LN, STE 300San Antonio, TX 78240-1679

Mailing Address21 Spurs Ln, Ste 300San Antonio, TX 78240-1679 · (210) 699-8326 · Fax (210) 561-7121

Phone(210) 699-8326

Fax(210) 561-7121

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateDecember 26, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 2014

✔ NPI 1043494032 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207QS0010X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · N3844✔ Licensed in AZ · 40756

Definition

A family medicine physician that is trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the health care of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.

21 SPURS LN, San Antonio, TX 78240

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Hector Uriel Lopez M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8628254109

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110518000041

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Hyaluronan or derivative, triluron, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7332

Triluron is a treatment involving injections of a substance called hyaluronan into your joints. It helps to lubricate and cushion the joint, which can reduce pain and improve movement, especially in conditions like osteoarthritis. Each injection contains 1 mg of hyaluronan.

8,160 services86 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

1,414 services179 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

560 services200 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

327 services206 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

222 services159 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

196 services135 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

72 services72 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

62 services54 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

45 services42 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

42 services42 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

30 services30 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7326

Hyaluronan or Gel-One is a substance injected directly into your joint space. It's aimed to supplement your body's natural joint fluid, helping to lubricate and cushion the joint, reducing pain and improving mobility. It's often used for arthritis relief.

27 services18 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

18 services12 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78240 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

99.15/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

99%821 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

LESLIE DEHART NP

Nurse Practitioner

21 SPURS LN, STE 100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240

Bexar County (210) 614-6070

DR. CHARLES ROGER MACIAS JR. D.D.S.

Dentist (General Practice)

21 SPURS LN, SUITE 130
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240

Bexar County (210) 614-2020

HAND REHABILATION ASSOCIATES OF

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

21 SPURS LN, SUITE 320
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240

Bexar County (210) 558-4263

JAIRO A. MELO, M.D., P.A.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

21 SPURS LN, SUITE 230B
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240

Bexar County (210) 690-7400

DR. DAVID RICHARD SCHMIDT MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

21 SPURS LN, STE 300
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240

Bexar County (210) 699-8326

DR. MARQUE ANTHONY ALLEN DPM

Podiatrist (Foot Surgery)

21 SPURS LN, STE 300
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240

Bexar County (210) 699-8326

MRS. SARAH M KELTNER PA

Physician Assistant

21 SPURS LN, STE 100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240

Bexar County (210) 614-6070

DR. CALVIN EINAR MEIN M.D.

Ophthalmology

21 SPURS LN
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240

Bexar County (800) 833-5921

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Hector Lopez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hector Lopez is 1043494032. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 26, 2007.

Where is Hector Lopez located?

Hector Lopez practices at 21 Spurs Ln Ste 300, San Antonio, TX 78240. The listed phone number is (210) 699-8326.

What is Hector Lopez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QS0010X.

Is Hector Lopez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hector Lopez is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Hector Lopez accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Hector Lopez as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hector Lopez was last updated on September 11, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.