Jose Lopez-Vera, MD
NPI 1225598451 · Surgery Physician · Canton, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jose Lopez-Vera, MD is a Surgery Physician provider in Canton, GA (NPI 1225598451).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1225598451
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$632 across 15 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 22999 Highway 59 NKingwood, TX 77339-4412Phone: (281) 348-8000
- 22999 Highway 59 NKingwood, TX 77339-4412Phone: (321) 348-3321
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-03-22
- Last updated
- 2024-04-12
- Certified
- 2024-04-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jose Lopez-Vera's NPI number?
- Jose Lopez-Vera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225598451, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jose Lopez-Vera's specialty?
- Jose Lopez-Vera is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jose Lopez-Vera located?
- Jose Lopez-Vera's practice location on file with NPPES is 470 Northside Cherokee Blvd Ste 230, Canton, GA 30115-8029.
- What is Jose Lopez-Vera's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jose Lopez-Vera is (770) 924-9656.
- Does Jose Lopez-Vera accept Medicare?
- Jose Lopez-Vera is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jose Lopez-Vera's NPI active?
- Yes — Jose Lopez-Vera's NPI (1225598451) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-04-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.