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Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD

(Dr. Rafael Lopez)

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Specializes in: Urology (Urinary Tract Disease)

Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (1979)

3347 Florida 7 Suite 101
Wellington, FL 33449

(561) 790-2111

Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD is an urologist in Wellington, FL specializing in urology (urinary tract disease). He graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1979 and has 47 years of experience. Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD is affiliated with GENESISCARE USA OF FLORIDA LLC.

Office Locations

3347 Florida 7 Suite 101
Wellington, FL 33449

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1100 South Main Street
Belle Glade, FL 33430

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1620 South Congress Avenue #202
Palm Springs, FL 33461

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In The News

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD in 2023

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catheterization

indwelling urethral catheter insertion

In 2012, Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD performed more catheterization, and indwelling urethral catheter insertion procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD treated as an urologist in Wellington, FL during 2012 were urologic procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	229
ablation	50
anorectal procedures	240
blood draw	129
bulbocavernosus reflex testing	50
catheterization	76
cryotherapy	50
diagnostic procedures	288
doctor visit	1457
hormone therapy	72
hospital care	124
inpatient care	124
lab tests	662
laser treatment	50
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	25
minimally invasive procedures	203
minor procedures	48
pelvic imaging	275
ultrasound (sonogram)	515
urologic procedures	855

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD treated as an urologist in Wellington, FL during 2013 were urologic procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	168
ablation	53
anorectal procedures	145
blood draw	96
bulbocavernosus reflex testing	55
catheterization	34
cryotherapy	53
diagnostic procedures	196
doctor visit	1482
hormone therapy	96
hospital care	133
inpatient care	133
lab tests	787
laser treatment	53
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	31
minimally invasive procedures	217
minor procedures	51
pelvic imaging	265
ultrasound (sonogram)	433
urologic procedures	957

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	548
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	313
Black	168
Hispanic	225
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	296
From 75 to 84	214
85 and over	93
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	44
Dementia	17
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD treated as an urologist in Wellington, FL during 2014 were urologic procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	106
ablation	53
anorectal procedures	114
blood draw	31
bulbocavernosus reflex testing	22
catheterization	26
cryotherapy	53
diagnostic procedures	159
doctor visit	1247
hormone therapy	78
hospital care	159
inpatient care	159
lab tests	706
laser treatment	53
minimally invasive procedures	187
minor procedures	45
pelvic imaging	216
ultrasound (sonogram)	322
urologic procedures	809

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	537
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	302
Black	168
Hispanic	233
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	299
From 75 to 84	223
85 and over	91
Less than 65	105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	45
Dementia	17
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD treated as an urologist in Wellington, FL during 2015 were urologic procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	149
ablation	71
anorectal procedures	143
bulbocavernosus reflex testing	83
catheterization	49
cryotherapy	71
diagnostic procedures	171
doctor visit	1311
hormone therapy	44
hospital care	119
inpatient care	119
lab tests	713
laser treatment	71
minimally invasive procedures	168
minor procedures	28
pelvic imaging	116
ultrasound (sonogram)	253
urologic procedures	987
vascular procedures	12

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	988
Female	346

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	556
Black	300
Hispanic	442
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	554
From 75 to 84	410
85 and over	152
Less than 65	218

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	45
Dementia	16
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD treated as an urologist in Wellington, FL during 2016 were urologic procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	145
ablation	72
anorectal procedures	87
bulbocavernosus reflex testing	62
catheterization	67
cryotherapy	72
diagnostic procedures	123
doctor visit	1321
hormone therapy	55
hospital care	86
inpatient care	86
lab tests	743
laser treatment	72
minimally invasive procedures	180
minor procedures	36
pelvic imaging	55
ultrasound (sonogram)	200
urologic procedures	1002

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	495
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	273
Black	148
Hispanic	241
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	285
From 75 to 84	209
85 and over	87
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	44
Dementia	17
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD treated as an urologist in Wellington, FL during 2017 were urologic procedures, lab tests, minimally invasive procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	106
ablation	52
anorectal procedures	74
bulbocavernosus reflex testing	38
catheterization	74
cryotherapy	52
diagnostic procedures	96
doctor visit	1275
hormone therapy	54
hospital care	67
inpatient care	67
lab tests	728
laser treatment	52
minimally invasive procedures	169
minor procedures	22
pelvic imaging	53
ultrasound (sonogram)	159
urologic procedures	943

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	481
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	253
Black	134
Hispanic	230
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	261
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	93
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	47
Dementia	20
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD treated as an urologist in Wellington, FL during 2018 were urologic procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	99
ablation	56
anorectal procedures	99
bulbocavernosus reflex testing	38
catheterization	82
cryotherapy	56
diagnostic procedures	125
doctor visit	1128
hormone therapy	48
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
lab tests	583
laser treatment	56
minimally invasive procedures	157
minor procedures	26
pelvic imaging	91
ultrasound (sonogram)	190
urologic procedures	918

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	421
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	218
Black	106
Hispanic	204
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	217
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	78
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	47
Dementia	17
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD treated as an urologist in Wellington, FL during 2019 were urologic procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	92
ablation	40
anorectal procedures	125
bulbocavernosus reflex testing	47
catheterization	86
cryotherapy	40
diagnostic procedures	146
doctor visit	1064
hormone therapy	43
hospital care	27
inpatient care	27
lab tests	535
laser treatment	40
minimally invasive procedures	142
minor procedures	21
pelvic imaging	84
ultrasound (sonogram)	176
urologic procedures	954

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	403
Female	132

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	205
Black	102
Hispanic	211
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	216
From 75 to 84	175
85 and over	72
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	48
Dementia	18
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD treated as an urologist in Wellington, FL during 2020 were urologic procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	72
ablation	30
anorectal procedures	70
bulbocavernosus reflex testing	27
catheterization	87
cryotherapy	30
diagnostic procedures	82
doctor visit	794
hormone therapy	34
lab tests	446
laser treatment	30
minimally invasive procedures	113
minor procedures	12
pelvic imaging	60
ultrasound (sonogram)	132
urologic procedures	715

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	329
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	171
Black	86
Hispanic	154
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	60
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	44
Dementia	18
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD treated as an urologist in Wellington, FL during 2021 were urologic procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	46
ablation	25
anorectal procedures	48
bulbocavernosus reflex testing	15
catheterization	81
cryotherapy	25
diagnostic procedures	48
doctor visit	550
hormone therapy	26
lab tests	292
laser treatment	25
minimally invasive procedures	69
pelvic imaging	40
ultrasound (sonogram)	86
urologic procedures	501

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	268
Female	87

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	140
Black	63
Hispanic	137
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	49
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	40
Dementia	17
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD treated as an urologist in Wellington, FL during 2022 were urologic procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	34
anorectal procedures	36
bulbocavernosus reflex testing	13
diagnostic procedures	47
doctor visit	483
hormone therapy	31
lab tests	348
minimally invasive procedures	55
minor procedures	11
pelvic imaging	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	60
urologic procedures	395

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	137
Black	49
Hispanic	121
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	48
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	43
Dementia	12
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD treated as an urologist in Wellington, FL were urologic procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and minimally invasive procedures.

abdominal imaging	113
ablation	50
anorectal procedures	107
blood draw	85
catheterization	66
cryotherapy	50
diagnostic procedures	134
doctor visit	1101
hormone therapy	52
hospital care	91
inpatient care	91
lab tests	594
laser treatment	50
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	28
minimally invasive procedures	150
minor procedures	30
pelvic imaging	116
ultrasound (sonogram)	229
urologic procedures	821
vascular procedures	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	429
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	120
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	233
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	199
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	177
85 and over	74
Less than 65	82
65 to 74	235

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	40
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	15
Cancer	22

Education & Training

Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1979. He has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (1979)

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Rafael R. Lopez, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

GENESISCARE USA OF FLORIDA LLC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$1,587 XTANDI $547	Myrbetriq $317	Vesicare $257	$465
TOLMAR Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$290 ELIGARD $290
Medivation Inc.	$272 XTANDI $272
Pfizer Inc.	$272 XTANDI $119	ORGOVYX $60	TOVIAZ $31	VIAGRA $28	TALZENNA $24	Other $11
Dendreon Corporation	$249 PROVENGE $249
Other	$3,125 ZYTIGA $317	EndoSheath $244	Xofigo $190	XYOSTED $154	NOCDURNA $85	Other $2,135

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$5,013
Education	$781

Biography

Dr. Rafael Lopez practices urology (urinary tract disease) in Wellington, FL, Belle Glade, FL, and Palm Springs, FL. He is a graduate of Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons.

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