Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves, MD

  • Tampa, FL
  • Internist
NPI1952596520PAC ID9931342748
Medicare services, 2024
800
Medicare patients, 2024
220
Part D claims, 2024
484
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$380
Practice address
3001 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607
Practice phone
Call (813) 870-4398
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Primary practice

BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital

Hospital · Tampa, Florida

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Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves is an internist in Tampa, Florida

Dr. Lopez-Chaves practices at BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, Florida, part of BayCare Health System.

Dr. Lopez-Chaves' NPI, 1952596520, was assigned on September 7, 2007. Dr. Lopez-Chaves graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Lopez-Chaves holds Florida license ME106754.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9931342748
NPI enumeration date
September 7, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(813) 870-4398
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
42
Medical school graduation
2007

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves practices at BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, Florida

Dr. Lopez-Chaves' primary practice is BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital, at 3001 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607 in Hillsborough County. The practice phone is (813) 870-4398.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Lopez-Chaves' primary practice is BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, Florida, part of BayCare Health System. The medical group on file is Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lopez-Chaves to 2 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lopez-Chaves practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
BayCare St. Joseph's HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves is one of 9,009 internists in Florida

Internal medicine is Dr. Lopez-Chaves' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Lopez-Chaves is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lopez-Chaves is licensed in Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME 106754 · 2010 to 2026 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute diabetes, acute respiratory failure, bile duct problems, cardiac arrhythmia, chest pain, circulation problems, cirrhosis and congestive heart failure among the conditions Dr. Lopez-Chaves treats.

Internists near Dr. Lopez-Chaves

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves billed Medicare for 800 services in 2024

CMS data shows 800 Medicare services from Dr. Lopez-Chaves across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 220 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $66,446 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024800
Medicare patients220
Paid by Medicare$66,446
Procedure codes5

Dr. Lopez-Chaves' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,0362024: 80023%

Dr. Lopez-Chaves compared with the Florida median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Lopez-Chaves
  • Florida median
Medicare services
800vs 55544% above
Medicare patients
220vs 215Close to median
Part D claims
236vs 46649% below

Medians across 8,488 internists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Lopez-Chaves' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves treated 220 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 81

CMS counts 220 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lopez-Chaves in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 85 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.37, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lopez-Chaves' median patient age at 78, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024220
Average age81
Average risk score2.37
Also on Medicaid7%

Dr. Lopez-Chaves' Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Lopez-Chaves' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11552%
  • Men10548%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Lopez-Chaves' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis69%
  4. Ischemic heart disease67%
  5. Heart failure53%
  6. Chronic kidney disease50%
  7. Atrial fibrillation47%
  8. Anxiety44%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Lopez-Chaves' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 78

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men42%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves wrote 484 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Lopez-Chaves wrote 484 Medicare Part D claims for 209 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 236 of them, across 14 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $8,437 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 254 claims across 15 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024484
Drugs named by CMS14
Total drug cost$8,437
Part D patients209

Dr. Lopez-Chaves' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic420 claims87%
  • Brand-name and other64 claims13%

Dr. Lopez-Chaves' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Lopez-Chaves' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids4%18 of 484 claims
  • Antibiotics23%111 of 484 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2542024: 2367%

Drugs named by CMS: 14 in 2024, 15 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves takes part in Medicare

Dr. Lopez-Chaves accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves received $380 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Lopez-Chaves from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Amarin Pharma Inc. paid the most, $127.

General payments to Dr. Lopez-Chaves by program year, 2016 to 2023

Companies that paid Dr. Lopez-Chaves the most, 2016 to 2023

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine

Dr. Lopez-Chaves graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine in 2007.

  1. Medical schoolPonce Health Sciences University School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers

Dr. Lopez-Chaves is in network with 14 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, United Healthcare and Cigna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Lopez-Chaves accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO9
  2. PPO9
  3. EPO4
  4. Medicare4
  5. POS3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves' NPI number?

Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves' NPI number is 1952596520. It was assigned on September 7, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves?

Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves is an internist in Tampa, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves practice?

Dr. Lopez-Chaves practices at 3001 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607. Dr. Lopez-Chaves' primary practice is BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, Florida, part of BayCare Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lopez-Chaves to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lopez-Chaves is (813) 870-4398.

What is Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves' medical license number?

Dr. Lopez-Chaves holds Florida license ME106754.

Which hospitals is Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves affiliated with?

Dr. Lopez-Chaves practices at BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, Florida.

What medical group is Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves part of?

Dr. Lopez-Chaves is linked to Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Lopez-Chaves to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lopez-Chaves billed Medicare for 800 services in 2024, and Dr. Lopez-Chaves accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves see?

CMS counts 220 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lopez-Chaves in 2024, with an average age of 81.

Is Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves board certified?

Yes. Dr. Lopez-Chaves is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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What services does Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Lopez-Chaves' most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99239) and hospital inpatient care (99233).

Where did Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves go to medical school?

Dr. Lopez-Chaves graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine in 2007.

What drugs does Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lopez-Chaves' most prescribed drugs by claims were Doxycycline Hyclate, Pantoprazole Sodium and Cefdinir.

Has Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $380 in general payments to Dr. Lopez-Chaves from 5 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Amarin Pharma Inc.

How long has Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves been practicing?

Dr. Lopez-Chaves graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Edwin F. Lopez-Chaves accept?

Dr. Lopez-Chaves is in network with 14 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, United Healthcare and Cigna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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