HECTOR SAMUEL LOPEZ VEGA
NPI 1437742178
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Ponce, PR

Active since February 13, 2021Accepts Medicare Assignment
80.25/100
CMS Quality Rating
2435 BLVD LUIS A FERRE, PONCE, PR 00717(787) 901-4226 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 13, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Hector Samuel Lopez Vega NPPES

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

HECTOR SAMUEL LOPEZ VEGA (NPI 1437742178) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Ponce, Puerto Rico, licensed in Florida (11009571) and active in the NPI registry since February 2021. He is affiliated with Adventhealth Orlando and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437742178
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameHECTOR SAMUEL LOPEZ VEGA
Location Address2435 BLVD LUIS A FERREPonce, PR 00717-2112
Mailing AddressPo Box 427Ponce, PR 00715-0427 · (787) 901-4226
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateFebruary 13, 2021
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 13, 2021
NPI 1437742178 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License Licensed in FL · 11009571
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.

Accepted 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

Hector Samuel Lopez Vega 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 ID446651749
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210624000241

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
33 services32 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Adventhealth Orlando

Acute Care Hospitals · Orlando, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100007
Location601 E Rollins StOrlando, FL 32803 · Orange County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Villages Regional Hospital, The

Acute Care Hospitals · The Villages, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100290
Location1451 El Camino RealThe Villages, FL 32159 · Lake County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 00717 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
$130.65 typical visit price
range $56.86 – $172.44
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.11)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.88 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.44
Typical copayment $17.72 (range $4.56 – $35.11)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

80.25/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality83.44
Improvement Activities40
Cost64.53

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

Orthopaedic Surgery
2435 BLVD LUIS A FERRE, HOSPITAL METROPOLITANO
PONCE, PR 00717
General Practice
2435 BLVD LUIS A FERRE
PONCE, PR 00717
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2435 BLVD LUIS A FERRE, HOSP. METROPOLITANO DR. PILA/DEPART. DE RADIOLOGIA
PONCE, PR 00717
Urology
2435 BLVD LUIS A FERRE
PONCE, PR 00717
Urology
2435 BLVD LUIS A FERRE
PONCE, PR 00717
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
2435 BLVD LUIS A FERRE, HOSPITAL DR. PILA, PRIMER PISO
PONCE, PR 00717
Urology
2435 BLVD LUIS A FERRE
PONCE, PR 00717
General Practice
2435 BLVD LUIS A FERRE
PONCE, PR 00717

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 Vega's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hector Lopez Vega is 1437742178. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 13, 2021.

Where is Hector Lopez Vega located?

Hector Lopez Vega practices at 2435 Blvd Luis A Ferre, Ponce, PR 00717. The listed phone number is (787) 901-4226.

What is Hector Lopez Vega's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Hector Lopez Vega enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hector Lopez Vega 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 Vega accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and Oscar Insurance Company list Hector Lopez Vega 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.

Is Hector Lopez Vega affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Hector Lopez Vega is affiliated with Adventhealth Orlando and Villages Regional Hospital, The.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hector Lopez Vega was last updated on February 13, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.