Physician
Lopez, Fermin
Lopez, Fermin was paid $206K by Medicaid between Oct 2019 and Apr 2024, across 15 billing codes. Its largest line is 93306, Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation, with and without Doppler, complete — 29% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoLOPEZ, FERMIN
HUMACAO, PR 00791
HUMACAO, PR 00791
33aNPI1356572556assigned 08/05/2009
33bProvider typeInternal Medicine Physician
28Total paid$206K
24GClaims2,814
24DCodes billed15
24AFirst – last monthOct 2019 – Apr 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Internal Medicine Physician providers in Puerto Rico
Rank by total paid#73 of 518
Median peer was paid$5K
This provider vs. median41×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 190 | $14K | |
| 2020 | 202 | $15K | |
| 2021 | 356 | $25K | |
| 2022 | 375 | $18K | |
| 2023 | 1,343 | $95K | |
| 2024incomplete | 348 | $39K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93306 | Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation, with and without Doppler, complete | 29% | 300 | 254 | $59K |
| 99232 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | 28% | 1,034 | 293 | $57K |
| 99219 | 13% | 296 | 254 | $28K | |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | 7.7% | 184 | 172 | $16K |
| 99204 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, moderate complexity | 5.2% | 81 | 79 | $11K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 4.2% | 125 | 116 | $9K |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity | 3.2% | 93 | 93 | $7K |
| 99238 | Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 3.2% | 159 | 148 | $7K |
| 93000 | 2.1% | 211 | 199 | $4K | |
| 93224 | 1.7% | 28 | 25 | $4K | |
| 99252 | 1.5% | 59 | 54 | $3K | |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | <1% | 43 | 42 | $2K |
3 more codes
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.