NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joao A. Lopes, M.D.

Surgery Physician · West Orange, NJ

Joao A. Lopes, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in West Orange, New Jersey, and NPI 1043268378, issued on May 5, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA07899500, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1043268378
Name
Joao A. Lopes
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
25MA07899500 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
375 Mount Pleasant Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052
Phone
(973) 731-7707
Enumerated
May 5, 2006
Record last updated
May 15, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(973) 232-2301
Medicaid ID
0089931 NJ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051026000291); 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 375 Mount Pleasant Ave

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

  1. Nikole Bobadilla, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1790045110
  2. Donald Brock, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1659371334
  3. Yesica Cano, APNGerontology Nurse Practitioner1003581745
  4. Larisa Cazeau, RNRegistered Nurse1952244170
  5. Fadi Chaaban, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1316947906
  6. Elie Chakhtoura, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1376543868

Verify Joao A. Lopes in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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39% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

204 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 108 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joao Lopes204
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen84 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl19 claims
  3. Neomycin Sulfate12 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass11 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: $65.51

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Conmed Corporation. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joao Lopes$65.51
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Summit Medical Group PABerkeley Heights, NJ

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

Joao A. Lopes among 737 surgery physician records in New Jersey

Joao A. Lopes, M.D. is one of 737 surgery physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 72% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2005 among the 445 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 737 surgery physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lennox Alves, M.D.West Orange, NJ 070521922113109
  2. Patrick Chang, M.D.West Orange, NJ 070521578644217
  3. James Lopes, MDWest Orange, NJ 070521861659476
  4. Vivek Maheshwari, M.D.West Orange, NJ 070521447232558
  5. Manoj Singh, M.D.West Orange, NJ 070521790913804
  6. David Weithorn, MDWest Orange, NJ 070521033504303
  7. Benjamin Kashan, M.D.Passaic, NJ 070551063767903
  8. Motria Ukrainskyj, M.D.Passaic, NJ 070551396791703

Common questions

What is Joao A. Lopes, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joao A. Lopes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043268378, issued on May 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joao A. Lopes, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 375 Mount Pleasant Ave, West Orange, NJ, 07052. Phone: (973) 731-7707. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joao A. Lopes, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA07899500, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joao A. Lopes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joao A. Lopes, M.D. had 204 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.