Antonio Morales-Lopez, M.D.
NPI 1972511566 · Rheumatology Physician · Caguas, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Antonio Morales-Lopez, M.D. is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Caguas, PR (NPI 1972511566).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972511566
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 6113 (PR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- 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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 62 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 1,349 | 180 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 905 | 143 |
| Nortriptyline Hcl | 755 | 96 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 651 | 91 |
| Prednisone | 507 | 69 |
| Imipramine Hcl | 292 | 37 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 272 | 41 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$15 across 1 record (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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-03
- Last updated
- 2010-12-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Antonio Morales-Lopez's NPI number?
- Antonio Morales-Lopez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972511566, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Antonio Morales-Lopez's specialty?
- Antonio Morales-Lopez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Antonio Morales-Lopez located?
- Antonio Morales-Lopez's practice location on file with NPPES is 55 Calle Saturno - El Verde, Caguas, PR 00725-6336.
- What is Antonio Morales-Lopez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Antonio Morales-Lopez is (787) 258-4222.
- Does Antonio Morales-Lopez accept Medicare?
- Antonio Morales-Lopez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Antonio Morales-Lopez's NPI active?
- Yes — Antonio Morales-Lopez's NPI (1972511566) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-12-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.