Dr. Melvin A Lopez
Family Practice in Santa Maria, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 14+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Melvin A Lopez, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Santa Maria, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2010, having over 14 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Marian Regional Medical Center. Dr. Melvin A Lopez also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Pacific Central Coast Health Centers. Dr. Melvin A Lopez accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (805) 739-3890 to request Dr. Melvin A Lopez the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Melvin A Lopez |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
1759518517 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 14 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Melvin A Lopez graduated from medical school in 2010.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1831419258
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, June 8, 2010
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Melvin A Lopez
Medical Licenses
Dr. Melvin A Lopez has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 14 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| A118690 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Santa Maria, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Pacific Central Coast Health Centers
| Pacific Central Coast Health Centers | 134 |
Practice Locations
117 W Bunny Ave
Santa Maria, CA 93458-2805
Phone: (805) 739-3890
Fax: (805) 347-7697
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, February 16, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
Update Data guide.
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