NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paula Andrea Lopez Valero, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Naples, FL

Paula Andrea Lopez Valero, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Naples, Florida, and NPI 1457975799, issued on Jun 2, 2020. Check the license (Florida ME162340, 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
1457975799
Name
Paula Andrea Lopez Valero
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
ME162340 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1855 Veterans Park Dr Ste 201, Naples, FL 34109
Phone
(239) 260-1033
Enumerated
Jun 2, 2020
Record last updated
Mar 21, 2024
Fax
(239) 260-1491
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231207000077); 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 1855 Veterans Park Dr Ste 201

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

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  2. Yunmin ChenFamily Nurse Practitioner1043823347
  3. Anika Fernandez, MDInternal Medicine Physician1689134637
  4. Gabriela Fernandez, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1174354021
  5. Ryan Hollis, PA-CPhysician Assistant1659107027
  6. Michael Kripas, PA-CPhysician Assistant1013770098

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

215 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Paula Lopez Valero215
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium12 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: $66.62

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Axsome Therapeutics, 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. Paula Lopez Valero$66.62
  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. Gulf Shore Internal Medicine, P.A.Fort Myers, FL

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

Paula Andrea Lopez Valero among 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida

Paula Andrea Lopez Valero, MD is one of 9,399 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 87% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 87% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2004 among the 5,504 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 51% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

135 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Naples

They are 135 of the 5,950 NPPES records with a practice address in Naples, and 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Aschanti Abarca Selva, M.DNaples, FL 341091891082467
  2. Michelle Becker, M.D.Naples, FL 341091366557621
  3. Adina Benitez, M.D.Naples, FL 341091609205954
  4. Caroline Cederquist, M.D.Naples, FL 341091568503415
  5. John Diaz, MDNaples, FL 341091588616072
  6. Lorna Fedelem, M.D.Naples, FL 341091790987980
  7. Michael Gallops, M.D.Naples, FL 341091306956966
  8. Lindita Hobdari, M.D.Naples, FL 341091366418774

Common questions

What is Paula Andrea Lopez Valero, MD's NPI number?

Paula Andrea Lopez Valero, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457975799, issued on Jun 2, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paula Andrea Lopez Valero, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1855 Veterans Park Dr Ste 201, Naples, FL, 34109. Phone: (239) 260-1033. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paula Andrea Lopez Valero, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME162340, 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 Paula Andrea Lopez Valero, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paula Andrea Lopez Valero, MD had 215 Medicare Part D claims for 58 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.