Alvaro Ignacio Montealegre
NPI 1063609790ActiveIndividual· Obstetrics & Gynecology· Houston, TX
Obstetrics & Gynecology with Ut Physicians, practicing in Houston, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $7,307 for 161 claims, against $1,516 paid for services in 2024. Applied Medical Resources Corporation was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $17,355 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1063609790 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Sep 26, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 30, 2014 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetrics & Gynecology Primary | 207V00000X | M7440 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Obstetrics/Gynecology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 14 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 174 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $1,516 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 161 · 271 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 59 |
| Total drug cost | $7,307 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Obstetrics/Gynecology |
Medical group
- Ut PhysiciansHouston, TX · 1,765 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$17,355 · 31 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$9,033 · 31 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Medical Resources Corporation | $16,490 | 16 |
| Davol Inc. | $304.14 | 2 |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | $213.75 | 1 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $102.01 | 2 |
| Shield Therapeutics Inc | $65.80 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$14,000 · 4 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,825 · 6 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,249 · 20 payments
- Consulting Fee$281.25 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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