Ellen Lopez, FNP-BC
NPI 1609407006 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Colorado Springs, CO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ellen Lopez, FNP-BC is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Colorado Springs, CO (NPI 1609407006).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609407006
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP-BC
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 00001920 (CO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
159 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 40 | $41 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 35 | $35 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 33 | $77 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 30 | $109 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 21 | $65 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $35–$109 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 288 | 273 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 232 | 215 |
| Celecoxib | 181 | 162 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 128 | 114 |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 67 | 63 |
| Methocarbamol | 47 | 36 |
| Hydromorphone Hcl | 42 | 40 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$173 across 2 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 (1)
- 1425 Misty Hollow StDenton, TX 76209-3562Phone: (972) 523-5076
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-02-04
- Last updated
- 2021-08-12
- Certified
- 2021-08-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ellen Lopez's NPI number?
- Ellen Lopez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609407006, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ellen Lopez's specialty?
- Ellen Lopez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Ellen Lopez located?
- Ellen Lopez's practice location on file with NPPES is 2020 W Colorado Ave # 301, Colorado Springs, CO 80904-3882.
- What is Ellen Lopez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ellen Lopez is (719) 473-2368.
- Does Ellen Lopez accept Medicare?
- Ellen Lopez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ellen Lopez's NPI active?
- Yes — Ellen Lopez's NPI (1609407006) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-08-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.