Quick answers
- Does Julio Lopez-Maldonado accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Julio Lopez-Maldonado 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 Julio Lopez-Maldonado see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 79 Original Medicare patients and 108 services for Julio Lopez-Maldonado. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Julio Lopez-Maldonado's NPI number?
- 1639572621. 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 Julio Lopez-Maldonado, 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 | 79 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 108 |
| Different services or procedures | 19 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)36 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)18 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 cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease51%
- Diabetes49%
- Arthritis47%
- Chronic kidney disease43%
Hospitals where Julio Lopez-Maldonado works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Julio Lopez-Maldonado 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.
Practice locations
Addresses where Julio Lopez-Maldonado is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Bo Monacillos, Centro Medico De Puerto RicoRio Piedras, PR 00935
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Julio Lopez-Maldonado as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Recinto de Ciencias Medicas247 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- General Surgeryprimary
Other general surgeons in Rio Piedras
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Rio Piedras, PR — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Recinto de Ciencias Medicas
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2015 (11 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1639572621 |
| 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