Dr. Hans Rutzen Lopez, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Rutzen Lopez
Dr. Hans Rutzen Lopez is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician in Miami, FL, with 16 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Rutzen Lopez performed 1,622 Medicare services across 1,045 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Rutzen Lopez received a total of $22,130 from 25 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 505 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Rutzen Lopez is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| EKG interpretation and report | 686 | $7 | $25 |
| Remote pacemaker/defibrillator monitoring, 90 days | 95 | $18 | $60 |
| Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec | 95 | $31 | $100 |
| Remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days | 66 | $25 | $75 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 62 | $74 | $155 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 62 | $101 | $230 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 min | 57 | $186 | $590 |
| Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | 51 | $22 | $60 |
| Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days | 47 | $22 | $55 |
| Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | 42 | $62 | $130 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 34 | $12 | $45 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 34 | $11 | $75 |
| Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | 29 | $31 | $145 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 29 | $148 | $435 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 27 | $138 | $360 |
| Insertion of temporary pacemaker electrode for diagnostic lower heart pacing | 25 | $146 | $475 |
| Recording of right lower heart chamber rhythm | 24 | $105 | $380 |
| Insertion of temporary pacemaker electrode for diagnostic upper heart pacing | 24 | $149 | $450 |
| Recording of upper heart chamber rhythm | 23 | $105 | $330 |
| Evaluation of single or dual chamber pacing cardioverter-defibrillator and generator at time of implantation or replacement | 21 | $150 | $1,245 |
| Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system | 18 | $88 | $195 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 18 | $102 | $220 |
| Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | 15 | $87 | $670 |
| Review by radiologist of 1 arm or leg vein of 1 arm or leg image | 14 | $42 | $275 |
| Insertion of implantable defibrillator system | 13 | $841 | $2,295 |
| Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode | 11 | $479 | $1,330 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (95%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
3.0 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Rutzen Lopez is a remote & electrophysiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with low-engagement industry engagement, with 16 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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