NPI Details
Ernesto R Otero Lopez, MD is an orthopaedic surgery in Albuquerque, NM with 16 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system. Ernesto R Otero Lopez, MD NPI is 1538391669. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2009
The provider's business location address is:
201 CEDAR ST SE
SUITE 6600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
ZIP 87106-917
Phone: (505) 724-4300
Fax: (505) 724-4384
The NPI 1538391669 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.
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (HCPCS:72110)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
- X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views (HCPCS:72050)
- Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion (HCPCS:22853)
- Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment (HCPCS:63048)
- Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment (HCPCS:63047)
- Fusion of spine in lower back (HCPCS:22612)
- Fusion of additional segment of spine (HCPCS:22614)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments (HCPCS:22842)
- Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck (HCPCS:22840)
- Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72148)
- Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc (HCPCS:22633)
- Spinal fusion (HCPCS:NAN02)
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) (HCPCS:NAN18)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/24/2009 and was last updated on 5/19/2015.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | 18560 | PUERTO RICO | No |
| 2 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | MD2015-0089 | NEW MEXICO | Yes |
