Kari Ann Alvarado, PA-C
NPI 1366832156ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Grand Rapids, MI
Physician Assistant (PA-C) with Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners, practicing in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $33,915 for 500 claims, against $2,686 paid for services in 2024. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2024, $371.83 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Spectrum Health as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1366832156 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 31, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 24, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 24, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant Primary | 363A00000X | 5601007618 | MI |
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 - Physician Assistant (MI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 32 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 54 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $2,686 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 500 · 1,211 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 152 |
| Total drug cost | $33,915 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Spectrum Health Primary Care PartnersGrand Rapids, MI · 2,294 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Spectrum HealthGrand Rapids, MI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$371.83 · 14 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $255.83 | 13 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $116.00 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$371.83 · 14 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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