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Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD

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(Dr. Jose A. Lopez, MD)

(260 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery and Colon & Rectal Surgery

Ponce School of Medicine

1 TAMPA GENERAL CIRCLE
TAMPA, FL 33606

(813) 844-8335

Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD is a general surgeon in TAMPA, FL specializing in general surgery and colon & rectal surgery. He graduated from Ponce School of Medicine. Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital.

Office Locations

1 TAMPA GENERAL CIRCLE
TAMPA, FL 33606

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

neck ultrasound

parathyroid surgery

By Affordability:

ultrasound

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD performed more neck ultrasound, and parathyroid surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for ultrasound (sonogram) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD treated as a general surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2012 were endocrine surgery, neck surgery and lobectomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	196
endocrine surgery	594
lobectomy	24
neck surgery	489

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD treated as a general surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2013 were endocrine surgery, neck surgery, ultrasound (sonogram) and neck imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	252
endocrine surgery	475
lobectomy	23
neck imaging	222
neck surgery	396
ultrasound (sonogram)	222

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	306

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	244
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	29
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	33
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD treated as a general surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2014 were endocrine surgery, neck surgery, ultrasound (sonogram) and neck imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	214
endocrine surgery	496
lobectomy	17
neck imaging	214
neck surgery	416
ultrasound (sonogram)	214

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	334

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	399
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	240
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	21
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	31
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD treated as a general surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2015 were endocrine surgery, neck surgery, ultrasound (sonogram) and neck imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	204
endocrine surgery	485
lobectomy	16
neck imaging	220
neck surgery	418
ultrasound (sonogram)	220

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	204
Female	638

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	754
Black	0
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	542
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	50
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	29
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	26
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD treated as a general surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2016 were endocrine surgery, neck surgery, ultrasound (sonogram) and neck imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	112
endocrine surgery	445
lobectomy	34
neck imaging	174
neck surgery	368
ultrasound (sonogram)	174

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	293

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	320
Black	14
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	11
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD treated as a general surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2017 were endocrine surgery, neck surgery, ultrasound (sonogram) and neck imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	18
endocrine surgery	479
lobectomy	25
neck imaging	181
neck surgery	399
ultrasound (sonogram)	181

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	314

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	367
Black	19
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	22
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD treated as a general surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2018 were endocrine surgery, neck surgery, ultrasound (sonogram) and neck imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	19
endocrine surgery	512
lobectomy	26
neck imaging	193
neck surgery	426
ultrasound (sonogram)	193

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	323

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	381
Black	19
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	275
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	14
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD treated as a general surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2019 were endocrine surgery, neck surgery, ultrasound (sonogram) and neck imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	29
endocrine surgery	371
lobectomy	14
neck imaging	146
neck surgery	323
ultrasound (sonogram)	146

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	263

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	296
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	211
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	19
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	33
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD treated as a general surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2020 were endocrine surgery, neck surgery, ultrasound (sonogram) and neck imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

endocrine surgery	91
neck imaging	42
neck surgery	91
ultrasound (sonogram)	42

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	30
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	88
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD treated as a general surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2021 were endocrine surgery, neck surgery, ultrasound (sonogram) and neck imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	49
endocrine surgery	129
neck imaging	48
neck surgery	106
ultrasound (sonogram)	48

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	45
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD treated as a general surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2022 were endocrine surgery, neck surgery, ultrasound (sonogram) and neck imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	66
endocrine surgery	175
neck imaging	55
neck surgery	163
ultrasound (sonogram)	55

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	157
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	13
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	42
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD treated as a general surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2023 were endocrine surgery, neck surgery, ultrasound (sonogram) and neck imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	48
endocrine surgery	149
neck imaging	64
neck surgery	136
ultrasound (sonogram)	64

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	134
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	32
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD treated as a general surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2024 were endocrine surgery, neck surgery, ultrasound (sonogram) and neck imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	88
endocrine surgery	114
neck imaging	58
neck surgery	114
ultrasound (sonogram)	58

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	118
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	34
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD treated as a general surgeon in TAMPA, FL were endocrine surgery, neck surgery, ultrasound (sonogram) and neck imaging.

doctor visit	107
endocrine surgery	347
lobectomy	22
neck imaging	134
neck surgery	295
ultrasound (sonogram)	134

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Female	231
Male	74

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	9
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	268
Hispanic	8
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
85 and over	13
75 to 84	85
Less than 65	19
65 to 74	181

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	29
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	14
Dementia	3

Education & Training

Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD graduated from Ponce School of Medicine. He has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: Ponce School of Medicine

Licensed In: Florida

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), United Healthcare Medicare, WellCare Medicare, TriWest, MultiPlan, United Healthcare Medicaid, HealthSpring, Aetna, Railroad Medicare, AvMed, United Healthcare, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Evolutions Healthcare Systems, Molina Healthcare, TRICARE, Coventry, Care Plus Medicare, Employers Health Network, First Health, Beech Street, HCHCP Indemnity, Devoted Medicare, Simply Medicare, Ambetter, Optimum Health, Florida Blue Cross Blue Shield, Advent Health Care Advantage, Freedom Care Medicare, Tricare For Life Medicare, Solis, BayCare Medicare and Advent Health Explorer Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

United Healthcare Medicare

WellCare Medicare

TriWest

MultiPlan

United Healthcare Medicaid

HealthSpring

Aetna

Railroad Medicare

AvMed

United Healthcare

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Evolutions Healthcare Systems

Molina Healthcare

TRICARE

Coventry

Care Plus Medicare

Employers Health Network

First Health

Beech Street

HCHCP Indemnity

Devoted Medicare

Simply Medicare

Ambetter

Optimum Health

Florida Blue Cross Blue Shield

Advent Health Care Advantage

Freedom Care Medicare

Tricare For Life Medicare

Solis

BayCare Medicare

Advent Health Explorer Plan

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 260 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in TAMPA, FL.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-11-02

Patient verified via Press Ganey

My provider eased my mind significantly regarding my future surgery. He was personable and showed actual concern for my condition! My mind is at ease going into my procedure

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-03-28

Patient verified via Press Ganey

I was very comfortable talking with Dr. Lopez. We established common ground and he explained everything clearly and succinctly what the treatment process was going to be.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-08-03

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Dr Lopez was easy to talk to & answered all my questions. He explained in detail what to expect with my upcoming parathyroid surgery.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2026-06-20

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Felt like we had been a patient of him for years. Well prepared in knowing my medical history.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-02-14

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Simplified the disease and explanation was to my level of understanding.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-02-04

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Took time to explain the procedure.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-02-18

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Dr Lopez was great!

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-10-25

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Very Professional.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-09-23

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Good

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Jose Abraham Lopez, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC	$7,509 CoolSeal Generator $7,509
Cook Medical LLC	$544 Zenith Spiral-Z $502	Zilver Vena $42
Shire North American Group Inc	$333 NATPARA $249	NATPARA (PARATHYROID HORMONE) $13	$71
Bolder Surgical, LLC	$260 CoolSeal Generator $260
TETRAPHASE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.	$208 Xerava $208
Other	$950 Ozempic $129	HARMONIC Product Family $125	CRENESSITY $120	OFIRMEV $105	ORBACTIV $104	Other $367

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$6,500
Food and Beverage	$3,174
Travel and Lodging	$127
Education	$3

Biography

Jose A Lopez, MD, is one of the most experienced parathyroid surgeons in the world today, having performed over 5,000 parathyroidectomies. He has dedicated the last 10 years of his career to the exclusive pursuit of parathyroid disease with particular focus on patients whose disease is complicated by scar tissue from prior surgeries and patients with coexisting thyroid tumors. Known for his exceptional surgical skill, Dr Lopez has helped perfect the advanced techniques of minimally invasive parathyroidectomy used to quickly identify the four parathyroid glands in surgery. He has examined over 20,000 parathyroid glands and has helped train the most experienced handful of parathyroid surgeons worldwide who have followed him in this field.