DR. WILLIAM C LOPEZ M.D. NPI 1013998228

NPI Details

DR. William C Lopez, M.D. is a gastroenterology internal medicine in Birmingham, AL with 44 years of experience. The provider is an internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs. DR. William C Lopez, M.D. NPI is 1013998228. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1982

The provider's business location address is:

100 PILOT MEDICAL DR
SUITE 225
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35235-411
Phone: (205) 854-8404
Fax: (205) 854-4302

The NPI 1013998228 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43239)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
• Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery (HCPCS:45384)
• Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm (HCPCS:43249)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes (HCPCS:99231)
• Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43235)
• Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45378)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
• Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45380)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes (HCPCS:99221)
• Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk (HCPCS:G0105)
• Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45330)
• Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS:45385)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Colonoscopy (HCPCS:NAN13)
• Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux (HCPCS:NAN12)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 11/7/2005 and was last updated on 10/5/2011.

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