NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas Lopez

Physician Assistant · Huntsville, AL

Nicholas Lopez is a physician assistant with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1821540147, issued on Nov 3, 2016. Check the license with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821540147
Name
Nicholas Lopez
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
4715 Whitesburg Dr SE, Huntsville, AL 35802
Phone
(256) 881-5151
Enumerated
Nov 3, 2016
Record last updated
Jan 8, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170112001727); accepts Medicare assignment
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 4715 Whitesburg Dr SE

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

  1. Ryan Aaron, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1336342328
  2. Jessica Anderson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1508364340
  3. Vincent Andrews, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1538605407
  4. Melissa Bachman, PA-CPhysician Assistant1528250750
  5. Lindzy Callaway, CRNPNurse Practitioner1801559455
  6. Marco Cazzavillan, ATCAthletic Trainer1154728996

Verify Nicholas Lopez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%71.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%93.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $210.16

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, 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. Nicholas Lopez$210.16
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. HH Health System - The Orthopaedic Center LLCRogersville, AL

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

Nicholas Lopez among 1,148 physician assistant records in Alabama

Nicholas Lopez is one of 1,148 physician assistant records with a practice address in Alabama. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 33% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2020 among the 739 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

110 physician assistant records list a practice address in Huntsville

They are 110 of the 5,555 NPPES records with a practice address in Huntsville, and 1,148 physician assistant records in Alabama.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tatjana Acker, PAHuntsville, AL 358021821161696
  2. Jessica Anderson, PA-CHuntsville, AL 358021508364340
  3. Melissa Bachman, PA-CHuntsville, AL 358021528250750
  4. Taylor Clark, PA-CHuntsville, AL 358021114578994
  5. Lauren CohenHuntsville, AL 358021629819115
  6. Amanda Loper, PAHuntsville, AL 358021982075958
  7. Rylee McKinney, PAHuntsville, AL 358021669197026
  8. Keyur Patel, PAHuntsville, AL 358021548774755

Common questions

What is Nicholas Lopez's NPI number?

Nicholas Lopez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821540147, issued on Nov 3, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas Lopez located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4715 Whitesburg Dr SE, Huntsville, AL, 35802. Phone: (256) 881-5151. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas Lopez's license?

Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Nicholas Lopez's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.