Quick answers
- Does Nicolas Lopez-Hisijos accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nicolas Lopez-Hisijos accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Nicolas Lopez-Hisijos see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,018 Original Medicare patients and 2,063 services for Nicolas Lopez-Hisijos. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Nicolas Lopez-Hisijos's NPI number?
- 1053738195. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Nicolas Lopez-Hisijos, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 1,018 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,063 |
| Different services or procedures | 24 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Protein measurement, serum (84165)819 services
- Protein measurement, body fluid (84166)256 services
- Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report (88313)170 services
- Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)155 services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)133 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol74%
- Arthritis53%
- Chronic kidney disease41%
- Ischemic heart disease35%
- Diabetes31%
Hospitals where Nicolas Lopez-Hisijos works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nicolas Lopez-Hisijos at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Vanderbilt Bedford HospitalShelbyville, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440137
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440039
- Vanderbilt Wilson County HospitalLebanon, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440193
Practice locations
Addresses where Nicolas Lopez-Hisijos is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1301 Medical Ctr DrNashville, TN 37232 (615) 322‑5000
- 3601 the Vanderbilt ClinicNashville, TN 37232 (615) 322‑3000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Nicolas Lopez-Hisijos as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center3,567 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pathologyprimary
- Hematologyalso
Other pathologists in Nashville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Nashville, TN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2014 (12 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1053738195 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians