Steven G. Lopez, MD
Psychiatry Physician · N Charleston, SC
Steven G. Lopez, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in N Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1356459218, issued on Aug 29, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 20247, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Steven G. Lopez
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 20247 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4500 Leeds Ave, N Charleston, SC 29405
- Phone
- (843) 745-5178
- Enumerated
- Aug 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 10, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (843) 745-5115
- Medicaid ID
- 202471 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070123000070); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine, 1996
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest psychiatry physician records → All 891 in South Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Verify Steven G. Lopez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 20247Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024
3,758 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Risperidone425 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate416 claims
- Sertraline Hcl262 claims
- Trazodone Hcl246 claims
- Aripiprazole172 claims
- Divalproex Sodium Er169 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: $152.63
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 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
- Compass Carolina Health Systems PACharleston, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Steven G. Lopez among 891 psychiatry physician records in South Carolina
Steven G. Lopez, MD is one of 891 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 67% 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 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2007 among the 365 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 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 2084P0800X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in N Charleston
They are 6 of the 278 NPPES records with a practice address in N Charleston, and 891 psychiatry physician records in South Carolina.
All 891 in South Carolina → Every provider in N Charleston → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Eduardo Cifuentes, MDCharleston, SC 294051235161274
- Denise Cornish-McTighe, M.D.N Charleston, SC 294051891809661
- Elizabeth Leonard, M.D.N Charleston, SC 294051508906256
- Cara McDermott, DOCharleston, SC 294051073195343
- Broxann Spencer, MDN Charleston, SC 294051992897532
- Ann Taylor, M.D.N Charleston, SC 294051760596522
- Michael Torricelli, MDNorth Charleston, SC 294051316981715
- Mari Asper, MDNorth Charleston, SC 294061073710786
Common questions
What is Steven G. Lopez, MD's NPI number?
Steven G. Lopez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356459218, issued on Aug 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Steven G. Lopez, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4500 Leeds Ave, N Charleston, SC, 29405. Phone: (843) 745-5178. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Steven G. Lopez, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 20247, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Steven G. Lopez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Steven G. Lopez, MD had 3,758 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.