NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alberto Lopez, M.D.

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician · Houston, TX

Alberto Lopez, M.D. is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1356364244, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license (Texas J0578, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356364244
Name
Alberto Lopez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician 207RC0001X
License number
J0578 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6624 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 790-9401
Enumerated
Jul 25, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 26, 2026
Fax
(713) 790-0353
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101019000416); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6624 Fannin St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Bindu Abraham, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1558638627
  2. Helen Akpan, NPNurse Practitioner1548614886
  3. Hiba Ali, MDHospitalist Physician1811426653
  4. Sumera Ali, P.A.Physician Assistant1144657578
  5. Mark Amerman, OPA-CPhysician Assistant1073703740
  6. Bahaa AwadaAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1497110621

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3% more Medicare Part D claims than the average clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician in 2024

1,766 Medicare Part D claims for 244 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,710 among the 3,173 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Alberto Lopez1,766
  2. Specialty average1,710

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis187 claims
  2. Amiodarone Hcl159 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate130 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium113 claims
  5. Carvedilol101 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium82 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%62.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $793.65

44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was iRhythm Technologies, Inc. The 3,167 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,651.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alberto Lopez$794
  2. Specialty average$10,651

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Baylor College OF MedicineHouston, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alberto Lopez among 234 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in Texas

Alberto Lopez, M.D. is one of 234 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 98% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 98% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2001 among the 214 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 29% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0001X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician providers in Texas

There are 234 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in Texas.

The 8 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hamid Afshar-Kharaghan, MDHouston, TX 770301740474246
  2. Jie Cheng, M.D.Houston, TX 770301629176219
  3. Amish Dave, MD PHDHouston, TX 770301861541922
  4. Timothy Doyle, M.D.Houston, TX 770301255332011
  5. Irakli Giorgberidze, M.D.Houston, TX 770301104871953
  6. Ramesh Hariharan, MD, FHRSHouston, TX 770301770509168
  7. Tapan Rami, M.D.Houston, TX 770301063476885
  8. Abdi Rasekh, MDHouston, TX 770301376645515

Common questions

What is Alberto Lopez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Alberto Lopez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356364244, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alberto Lopez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6624 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 790-9401. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alberto Lopez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J0578, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alberto Lopez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alberto Lopez, M.D. had 1,766 Medicare Part D claims for 244 beneficiaries; the average among clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician prescribers was 1,710. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alberto Lopez, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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