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Joseph Alvarado, MD

NPI 1568456176ActiveIndividual· General Practice· Tucson, AZ

General Practice (MD) in Tucson, Arizona, trained at University of Arizona College of Medicine (class of 1989). 846 Medicare patients in 2024, $80,876 paid; nearly all of their 1,039 Part D prescriptions were generic (96%).

Overview

NPI1568456176
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedSep 9, 2005
Last updated in NPPESOct 1, 2020
Certified by providerOct 1, 2020

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
General Practice Primary208D00000X20329AZ

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - General Practice (AZ)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients846
Services billed1,428 across 53 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$80,876

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,039 · 1,039 30-day fills
Patients824
Total drug cost$14,147
Generic share96% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Arizona College of Medicine
Graduation year1989
Medicare specialtyGeneral Practice

Medical groups

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

None reported for 2025 or 2024.

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