NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lorenzo H. Suarez, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Brawley, CA

Lorenzo H. Suarez, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Brawley, California, and NPI 1619935137, issued on May 3, 2006. Check the license (California G52848, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1619935137
Name
Lorenzo H. Suarez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
G52848 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
125 S 5TH St, Brawley, CA 92227
Phone
(760) 344-8100
Enumerated
May 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 11, 2025
Fax
(866) 493-3117
Medicaid ID
00G528480 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120215000249); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1983
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 125 S 5TH St

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

  1. Juan Velazquez, MDFamily Medicine Physician1497812895

Verify Lorenzo H. Suarez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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5.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

19,843 Medicare Part D claims for 1,757 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 586 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lorenzo Suarez19,843
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium1,217 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate939 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium755 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl659 claims
  5. Omeprazole534 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium472 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: $534.47

27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lorenzo Suarez$534.47
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. LA Suarez A Professional CorporationBrawley, CA

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

Lorenzo H. Suarez among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Lorenzo H. Suarez, MD is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Brawley

They are 5 of the 288 NPPES records with a practice address in Brawley, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shirish Balachandra, MDBrawley, CA 922271083637052
  2. Yong Tan, M.D.Brawley, CA 922271083771489
  3. Juan Velazquez, MDBrawley, CA 922271497812895
  4. Luis VerduzcoBrawley, CA 922271811456742
  5. David Brooks, MDBlythe, CA 922251568642221
  6. Leon Peter Chua, M.D.Blythe, CA 922251689776775
  7. Nickolas Lind, M.D.Blythe, CA 922251689864340
  8. Kenneth Lucero, M.D.Blythe, CA 922251417079989

Common questions

What is Lorenzo H. Suarez, MD's NPI number?

Lorenzo H. Suarez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619935137, issued on May 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lorenzo H. Suarez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 125 S 5TH St, Brawley, CA, 92227. Phone: (760) 344-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lorenzo H. Suarez, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G52848, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lorenzo H. Suarez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lorenzo H. Suarez, MD had 19,843 Medicare Part D claims for 1,757 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.