ANDRES LOPEZ-ALBAITERO MD
NPI 1689806580
Otolaryngology in Astoria, NY

Active since August 12, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.28/100
CMS Quality Rating
2818 31ST ST FL 2, ASTORIA, NY 11102(718) 971-2490(718) 971-2489 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 14, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 14, 2026, Mar 7, 2023, Apr 3, 2019 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2015).

About Andres Lopez-albaitero Md NPPES

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

ANDRES LOPEZ-ALBAITERO MD (NPI 1689806580) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Astoria, New York, licensed in New York (265799) and active in the NPI registry since August 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689806580
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameANDRES LOPEZ-ALBAITEROCredential: MD
Location Address2818 31ST ST FL 2Astoria, NY 11102-1745
Mailing Address660 White Plains Rd Fl 4Tarrytown, NY 10591-5187 · (914) 984-2546
Fax(718) 971-2489
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateAugust 12, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateApril 14, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 14, 2026
NPI 1689806580 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
Licenses Licensed in NY · 265799 Licensed in MA · 257609 Licensed in NH · LT 3335
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
2818 31ST ST FL 2, Astoria, NY 11102

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

Andres Lopez-albaitero Md 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 ID9739407735
PECOS Enrollment IDI20151208002278
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 10

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.

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.
219 services153 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
146 services116 patients
Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231
A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.
128 services93 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.
82 services82 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.
80 services59 patients
Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing G0268
This procedure involves a doctor removing impacted earwax (cerumen) from one or both ears. This is often done on the same day as hearing function tests. The process helps to clear the ear canal, improving hearing and ensuring accurate test results.
69 services68 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11102 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
$153.13 typical visit price
range $67.00 – $201.98
Typical copayment $38.28 (range $16.75 – $50.49)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$82.96 typical visit price
range $21.62 – $163.52
Typical copayment $20.74 (range $5.40 – $40.88)
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.

91.28/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality84.16
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Allergy & Immunology
2818 31ST ST FL 2
ASTORIA, NY 11102
Otolaryngology
2818 31ST ST FL 2
ASTORIA, NY 11102
Audiologist
2818 31ST ST FL 2
ASTORIA, NY 11102
Acupuncturist
2818 31ST ST FL 2
ASTORIA, NY 11102
Otolaryngology
2818 31ST ST FL 2
ASTORIA, NY 11102
Allergy & Immunology
2818 31ST ST FL 2
ASTORIA, NY 11102

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 Andres Lopez-albaitero's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andres Lopez-albaitero is 1689806580. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2009.

Where is Andres Lopez-albaitero located?

Andres Lopez-albaitero practices at 2818 31st St Fl 2, Astoria, NY 11102. The listed phone number is (718) 971-2490.

What is Andres Lopez-albaitero's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Andres Lopez-albaitero enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Andres Lopez-albaitero 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andres Lopez-albaitero was last updated on April 14, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.