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Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD

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Specializes in: Nuclear Cardiology and Adult Cardiology

Professional interests include: preventive cardiology

2300 Manchester Expressway Suite H104
Columbus, GA 31904

(706) 243-4500

Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD is a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, GA specializing in nuclear cardiology and adult cardiology. Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare.

Office Locations

Piedmont Healthcare

2121 Warm Springs Road
Columbus, GA 31904

(706) 243-4500

(706) 243-4503

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2300 Manchester Expressway Suite H104
Columbus, GA 31904

(706) 243-4500

(706) 243-4503

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Volume:

cardiac stress testing

cardiac procedures

myocardial perfusion SPECT

nuclear scan

stress EKG

In 2023, Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD performed more cardiac (heart) stress testing, cardiac procedures, myocardial perfusion SPECT, nuclear scan, and stress EKG procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Top 25%

By Volume:

Doppler echocardiography

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD performed more Doppler echocardiography procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, GA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	12
cardiac procedures	451
doctor visit	637
hospital care	502
inpatient care	502
lab tests	194
nuclear scan	116
stress testing	223
ultrasound (sonogram)	216

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, GA during 2013 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	16
cardiac procedures	561
doctor visit	518
lab tests	25
nuclear scan	98
stress testing	198
ultrasound (sonogram)	347

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	319

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	378
Black	159
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	165
85 and over	76
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	42
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, GA during 2014 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	18
cardiac procedures	715
doctor visit	744
lab tests	44
minimally invasive procedures	19
nuclear scan	112
stress testing	232
ultrasound (sonogram)	465

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	321
Female	443

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	481
Black	254
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	285
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	112
Less than 65	157

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	50
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, GA during 2015 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	44
cardiac procedures	2483
doctor visit	1075
lab tests	154
minimally invasive procedures	11
nuclear scan	454
pulmonary testing	11
sleep study	25
stress testing	926
ultrasound (sonogram)	1513

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1852
Female	2024

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2992
Black	790
Hispanic	56
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1590
From 75 to 84	1332
85 and over	488
Less than 65	466

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	44
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, GA during 2016 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	27
cardiac procedures	2870
doctor visit	817
minimally invasive procedures	16
nuclear scan	505
sleep study	14
stress testing	1025
ultrasound (sonogram)	1818

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	994
Female	1121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1620
Black	446
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	859
From 75 to 84	717
85 and over	272
Less than 65	267

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	67
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	43
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, GA during 2017 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	23
cardiac procedures	2297
doctor visit	747
minimally invasive procedures	19
nuclear scan	301
sleep study	15
stress testing	616
ultrasound (sonogram)	1658

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	872
Female	958

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1452
Black	316
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	769
From 75 to 84	630
85 and over	245
Less than 65	186

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	71
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	43
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, GA during 2018 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	24
cardiac procedures	2080
doctor visit	735
minimally invasive procedures	16
nuclear scan	277
stress testing	564
ultrasound (sonogram)	1492

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	997
Female	1151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1617
Black	444
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	886
From 75 to 84	711
85 and over	299
Less than 65	252

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	69
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	42
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, GA during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	30
cardiac procedures	2374
doctor visit	835
minimally invasive procedures	31
nuclear scan	355
stress testing	727
ultrasound (sonogram)	1617

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1067
Female	1177

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1723
Black	439
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	919
From 75 to 84	766
85 and over	318
Less than 65	241

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	70
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	41
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, GA during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	12
cardiac procedures	1793
doctor visit	718
minimally invasive procedures	14
nuclear scan	258
stress testing	521
ultrasound (sonogram)	1260

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1050
Female	1137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1616
Black	486
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	917
From 75 to 84	702
85 and over	321
Less than 65	247

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	43
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, GA during 2021 were cardiac procedures, stress testing, ultrasound (sonogram) and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	23
blood draw	58
cardiac procedures	851
doctor visit	786
nuclear scan	220
stress testing	448
ultrasound (sonogram)	380

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	627
Female	797

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1002
Black	363
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	602
From 75 to 84	437
85 and over	207
Less than 65	178

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	43
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, GA during 2022 were cardiac procedures, stress testing, ultrasound (sonogram) and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	18
blood draw	55
cardiac procedures	767
doctor visit	772
nuclear scan	187
stress testing	381
ultrasound (sonogram)	368

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	603
Female	796

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1020
Black	312
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	613
From 75 to 84	435
85 and over	198
Less than 65	153

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	43
Dementia	11
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD treated as a nuclear medicine specialist in Columbus, GA were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

ambulatory monitoring	22
blood draw	56
cardiac procedures	1567
doctor visit	762
hospital care	502
inpatient care	502
lab tests	104
minimally invasive procedures	18
nuclear scan	262
pulmonary testing	11
sleep study	18
stress testing	532
ultrasound (sonogram)	1012

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	783
Female	902

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	364
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1263
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	29
Other	10

**Age**
75 to 84	555
85 and over	230
Less than 65	204
65 to 74	696

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, heart failure and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	22
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Education & Training

She completed residency at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease and has a state license in Illinois.

Residency: Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (2004)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Piedmont Healthcare

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. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Blue California.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Sheri Denise Lopez, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Blue California

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$3,666 XARELTO $3,559	INVOKANA $108
Boston Scientific Corporation	$1,699 WATCHMAN $1,307	Watchman Device $108	SQ-RX PULSE GENERATOR $64	BodyGuardian $34	THE LATITUDE PATIENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM $28	Other $158
Pfizer Inc.	$1,643 ELIQUIS $659	VYNDAQEL $370	PAXLOVID $206	CHANTIX $184	VIAGRA $78	Other $147
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$1,144 ENTRESTO $952	LEQVIO $192
Abbott Laboratories	$1,027 MitraClip System $239	Confirm Rx $124	THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT $123	CRT-Ds $117	Merlin Connectivity and Remote $108	Other $316
Other	$10,722 UPTRAVI $817	TYVASO $679	Repatha $543	Adempas $464	ELIQUIS $421	Other $7,798

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$18,585
Travel and Lodging	$978
Education	$338

Biography

Dr. Sheri Lopez is an adult cardiology and nuclear cardiology specialist in Columbus, GA. Areas of expertise for Dr. Lopez include preventive cardiology. She is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare. She appears to accept Blue California insurance. She welcomes new patients at her office inColumbus, GA as reported by Piedmont Healthcare. Dr. Lopez is a graduate of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and a graduate of Naval Medical Center Portsmouth's residency program. She speaks Spanish.