NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elio Argimiro Torres Lopez, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Pembroke Pines, FL

Elio Argimiro Torres Lopez, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Pembroke Pines, Florida, and NPI 1992919526, issued on May 10, 2007. Check the license (Florida ME115471, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992919526
Name
Elio Argimiro Torres Lopez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License numbers
ME115471 FL
MD442921 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 SW 129TH Ave Ste 405, Pembroke Pines, FL 33027
Phone
(954) 228-8180
Enumerated
May 10, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2024
Fax
(954) 228-8183
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130918000572); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1 SW 129TH Ave Ste 405

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

  1. Frank Bermudez, PA-CPhysician Assistant1275152076
  2. Francisco Bernal Perez, DNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1083165369
  3. Nathalie De Paz, MDNephrology Physician1114555372
  4. Dunia Hernandez, M.D.Nephrology Physician1750672135
  5. Pedro Hernandez-Lopez, M.D.Nephrology Physician1649498569

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37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

925 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.

  1. Elio Torres Lopez925
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Ozempic89 claims
  2. Torsemide76 claims
  3. Clinolipid53 claims
  4. Carvedilol51 claims
  5. Calcium Acetate39 claims
  6. Spironolactone33 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $890.73

36 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Elio Torres Lopez$890.73
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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. Kidney Care Plus, IncPembroke Pines, FL

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

Nephrology Physician providers in Florida

There are 840 nephrology physician records in Florida.

Other nephrology physician records in Florida

  1. Kashif Abad, M.D.West Palm Beach, FL1518405075
  2. Fernando Abanilla, MDAvon Park, FL1558469338
  3. Fakhar AbbasPlantation, FL1952276321
  4. Lionel Abbott, MDOrlando, FL1568436418
  5. Atif Abdalla, MDJacksonville, FL1528013042
  6. Beshoy Abdalla, DOTampa, FL1487273579
  7. Layal Abdel Rahman, M.D.Largo, FL1134383615
  8. Rania Abdel-Rahman, M.D.Jacksonville, FL1013059211
  9. Yehia Abdelwahed, M.D.Atlantis, FL1750557666
  10. Emil Abdulhayoglu, MDBrandon, FL1801860671

Common questions

What is Elio Argimiro Torres Lopez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Elio Argimiro Torres Lopez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992919526, issued on May 10, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elio Argimiro Torres Lopez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 SW 129TH Ave Ste 405, Pembroke Pines, FL, 33027. Phone: (954) 228-8180. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elio Argimiro Torres Lopez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME115471, 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 Elio Argimiro Torres Lopez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elio Argimiro Torres Lopez, M.D. had 925 Medicare Part D claims for 140 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.

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