Carlos Lopez-Nieto, MD
Nephrology Physician · Gainesville, FL
Carlos Lopez-Nieto, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Gainesville, Florida, and NPI 1962509422, issued on Sep 19, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME73324, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carlos Lopez-Nieto
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- ME73324 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4423 NW 6TH Place, Gainesville, FL 32607
- Phone
- (352) 377-5600
- Enumerated
- Sep 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (352) 377-0995
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100130000045); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4423 NW 6TH Place
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sathish George, MDNephrology Physician1457447997
- Darrell Tarrant, MDNephrology Physician1780781245
Verify Carlos Lopez-Nieto in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME73324Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
464 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate82 claims
- Losartan Potassium50 claims
- Potassium Chloride44 claims
- Lisinopril40 claims
- Doxazosin Mesylate23 claims
- Furosemide22 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Nephrology Associates OF North Central Florida P ALive Oak, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Carlos Lopez-Nieto among 840 nephrology physician records in Florida
Carlos Lopez-Nieto, MD is one of 840 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 88% 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 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2000 among the 664 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Florida
There are 840 nephrology physician records in Florida.
All 840 in Florida → Every provider in Gainesville → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sathish George, MDGainesville, FL 326071457447997
- Ayesha Kaleem, MDGainesville, FL 326071376618645
- Andrew Slater, DOGainesville, FL 326071497215073
- Darrell Tarrant, MDGainesville, FL 326071780781245
- Janet Caruso, M.D.Gainesville, FL 326081134201247
- David Dado, D.O.Gainesville, FL 326081861735748
- Madonna Ho, MDGainesville, FL 326081417376492
- Paul AlfinoGainesville, FL 326051316044878
Common questions
What is Carlos Lopez-Nieto, MD's NPI number?
Carlos Lopez-Nieto, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962509422, issued on Sep 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carlos Lopez-Nieto, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4423 NW 6TH Place, Gainesville, FL, 32607. Phone: (352) 377-5600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carlos Lopez-Nieto, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME73324, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Carlos Lopez-Nieto, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carlos Lopez-Nieto, MD had 464 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.