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Dr. Alvaro Lopez, MD

Kennesaw, GA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lopez, Specialist in Kennesaw, GA?

    Dr. Alvaro Lopez, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Lopez graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Mc Gaw Mc/Northwestern Univ, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lopez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lopez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lopez’s office at (770) 939-1601.

    Where did Dr. Lopez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Mc Gaw Mc/Northwestern Univ, Internal Medicine | Loyola University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lopez board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alvaro Lopez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lopez speak?

    Dr. Lopez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Lopez typically treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Lopez diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lopez. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Skin Problems
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Skin Conditions
    • Skin Issues from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Skin Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11628: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin complications

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Does Dr. Lopez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lopez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 939-1601 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lopez accept in Kennesaw, GA?

    Dr. Lopez in Kennesaw, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sonder Health Plans

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lopez's office located?

    Dr. Alvaro Lopez's Primary Practice

    5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220

    Kennesaw, GA 30152

    (770) 939-1601

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    Dr. Alvaro Lopez's Practice 2

    600 W Memorial Dr

    Dallas, GA 30132

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    Dr. Alvaro Lopez's Practice 3

    1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 402

    Austell, GA 30106

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    What is Dr. Lopez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lopez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861440216.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lopez?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lopez

    What is Dr. Alvaro Lopez's specialty?

    Dr. Lopez is a Specialist near Kennesaw, GA.

    Is this Dr. Alvaro Lopez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lopez is affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Alvaro Lopez accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Alvaro Lopez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alvaro Lopez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lopez's office at (770) 939-1601 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alvaro Lopez?

    Please contact Dr. Lopez's office at (770) 939-1601 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alvaro Lopez have?

    Dr. Alvaro Lopez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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