NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James A. Lopez

Physician Assistant · Hatch, NM

James A. Lopez is a physician assistant with a practice address in Hatch, New Mexico, and NPI 1043544133, issued on Sep 23, 2009. Check the license (New Mexico PA2009-0025, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043544133
Name
James A. Lopez
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA2009-0025 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
255 Highway 187, Hatch, NM 87937
Phone
(575) 267-3088
Enumerated
Sep 23, 2009
Record last updated
Sep 24, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(575) 267-4606
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 255 Highway 187

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

  1. Dolores AntonioCommunity Health Worker1841663341
  2. Patrick Doherty, LMSWClinical Social Worker1093692352
  3. Mary HatcherNurse Practitioner1285295667
  4. Richard Mathias, DMDDentist1124305875
  5. Raquel Neeley, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1972581296
  6. Samantha PalosPhysician Assistant1154619922

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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71% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

1,416 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Lopez1,416
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium171 claims
  2. Lisinopril119 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl97 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate90 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium66 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium44 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: $15.69

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Lopez$15.69
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

2 physician assistant records list a practice address in Hatch

They are 2 of the 35 NPPES records with a practice address in Hatch, and 847 physician assistant records in New Mexico.

Other physician assistant records in New Mexico

  1. Laura Abeyta, PAAlbuquerque, NM1982129672
  2. Maria Abeyta, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM1780055129
  3. Paul Acerra, PACarlsbad, NM1306858220
  4. Kate AcobCannon Afb, NM1669246211
  5. Elaine Acuff, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM1932534229
  6. Emmanuel Afari, PACannon Afb, NM1386321388
  7. Gabriel Aguirre, PAAlbuquerque, NM1558076430
  8. Aneeka Akhtar, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM1477183242
  9. Kaarlo Alakoski, PA-CFarmington, NM1508897455
  10. Mary Albers, P.A.Las Cruces, NM1407890940

Common questions

What is James A. Lopez's NPI number?

James A. Lopez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043544133, issued on Sep 23, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James A. Lopez located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 255 Highway 187, Hatch, NM, 87937. Phone: (575) 267-3088. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James A. Lopez's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number PA2009-0025, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James A. Lopez prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James A. Lopez had 1,416 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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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