Ricardo Luis Lopez-Valle, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Venice, FL
Ricardo Luis Lopez-Valle, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Venice, Florida, and NPI 1740737048, issued on Sep 2, 2016. Check the license (Florida ME168476, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ricardo Luis Lopez-Valle
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- ME168476 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 825 Venetian Pkwy, Venice, FL 34285
- Phone
- (941) 483-5730
- Enumerated
- Sep 2, 2016
- Record last updated
- May 17, 2024
- Fax
- (941) 483-5740
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240530001413); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 825 Venetian Pkwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Katie Agnello, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1841432705
- Erin Barth, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1972765055
- Peter Dumas, MDGastroenterology Physician1043245665
- Jessica Gunderson, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1174386379
- Ravi Kondapalli, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1205907771
- Ruth Ann Oski, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1932778164
Verify Ricardo Luis Lopez-Valle in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME168476Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
276 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole64 claims
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf53 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium23 claims
- Esomeprazole Magnesium16 claims
- Famotidine13 claims
- Cholestyramine11 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: $1,620.64
65 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Florida Digestive Health Specialists, LLPVenice, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ricardo Luis Lopez-Valle among 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida
Ricardo Luis Lopez-Valle, MD is one of 1,513 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% 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 86% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2000 among the 1,156 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
12 gastroenterology physician records list a practice address in Venice
They are 12 of the 1,269 NPPES records with a practice address in Venice, and 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida.
All 1,513 in Florida → Every provider in Venice → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Katie Agnello, M.D.Venice, FL 342851841432705
- Erin Barth, M.D.Venice, FL 342851972765055
- Jong Davis, MDVenice, FL 342851689733271
- Peter Dumas, MDVenice, FL 342851043245665
- Howard Grossbard, M DVenice, FL 342851992815773
- Ravi Kondapalli, M.D.Venice, FL 342851205907771
- Caren Taylor, M.D.Venice, FL 342851679872808
- Motaz Al-Hafnawi, M.D.North Port, FL 342871851553606
Common questions
What is Ricardo Luis Lopez-Valle, MD's NPI number?
Ricardo Luis Lopez-Valle, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740737048, issued on Sep 2, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ricardo Luis Lopez-Valle, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 825 Venetian Pkwy, Venice, FL, 34285. Phone: (941) 483-5730. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ricardo Luis Lopez-Valle, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME168476, 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 Ricardo Luis Lopez-Valle, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ricardo Luis Lopez-Valle, MD had 276 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.