HECTOR L. LOPEZ-HUERTAS MD – NPI #1467660936
Urology

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Urology

HECTOR LOPEZ-HUERTAS is an urologist located in BAYAMON, PR. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1467660936 to HECTOR LOPEZ-HUERTAS on May 18, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208800000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Urology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Apr 08, 2021. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for HECTOR LOPEZ-HUERTAS below.

NPI Profile for
HECTOR L. LOPEZ-HUERTAS

NPI Number
1467660936
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
HECTOR L. LOPEZ-HUERTAS
Credentials
MD
Primary location
100 PASEO SAN PABLO SUITE 406
EDIFICIO ARTURO CADILLA
BAYAMON, PR 00961
Phone: (787) 680-7525 Fax: (787) 680-7526
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 19, 2021

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
208800000X
- Urology (Primary)		 PR 15906

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2002
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
HECTOR LOPEZ-HUERTAS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • AUXILIO MUTUO HOSPITAL
      PONCE DE LEON AVENUE STOP 37 1/2
      SAN JUAN, PR 00918
    • HIMA SAN PABLO BAYAMON
      70 CALLE SANTA CRUZ
      BAYAMON, PR 00961
    • PRESBYTERIAN COMMUNITY HOSP
      1451 ASHFORD AVENUE
      SAN JUAN, PR 00907

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