NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Patrick Lopez, DO

Internal Medicine Physician · Charlotte, NC

Richard Patrick Lopez, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1366862328, issued on Apr 17, 2014. Check the license (North Carolina 2022-02179, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; 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
1366862328
Name
Richard Patrick Lopez
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
2022-02179 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1237 Harding PL, Charlotte, NC 28204
Phone
(704) 468-3100
Enumerated
Apr 17, 2014
Record last updated
Jul 17, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221013002804); 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 1237 Harding PL

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

  1. Brittany Ackroyd, PAPhysician Assistant1174886485
  2. Jorge Alegria Bobadilla, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1033195565
  3. Frank Arko, MDVascular Surgery Physician1134181191
  4. Jeffrey Ballast, PAPhysician Assistant1063535300
  5. Lauren Barnack, PAPhysician Assistant1831602556
  6. Alyssa Behnke, LCSWClinical Social Worker1629453162

Verify Richard Patrick Lopez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

162 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Lopez162
  2. Specialty average3,176

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: $13.39

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Bioventus LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Lopez$13.39
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Carolinas Physicians Network IncCharlotte, NC

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

Richard Patrick Lopez among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

Richard Patrick Lopez, DO is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

536 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Charlotte

They are 536 of the 23,603 NPPES records with a practice address in Charlotte, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jimmie Adcock, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282041649252818
  2. David Conard, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282041477527893
  3. David Dowdy, MDCharlotte, NC 282041659379790
  4. Ray Feaster, MDCharlotte, NC 282041366416877
  5. Stephen Francis, MDCharlotte, NC 282041366437816
  6. Allison Haden, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282041528040961
  7. Nicole Hinson, MDCharlotte, NC 282041497714000
  8. Loren Kane, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282041972577625

Common questions

What is Richard Patrick Lopez, DO's NPI number?

Richard Patrick Lopez, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366862328, issued on Apr 17, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Patrick Lopez, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1237 Harding PL, Charlotte, NC, 28204. Phone: (704) 468-3100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Patrick Lopez, DO's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2022-02179, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard Patrick Lopez, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Patrick Lopez, DO had 162 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.