What is Braulio Alvarez's specialty?

Braulio Alvarez (NPI 1407865579) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Pulmonary Disease in Houston, TX.

Where does Braulio Alvarez practice?

Braulio Alvarez practices in Houston, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1407865579.

How much does Medicare pay Braulio Alvarez?

Braulio Alvarez (NPI 1407865579) received approximately $3K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 26 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1407865579

Braulio AlvarezM.D.

Pulmonary DiseaseHouston, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$3K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 664 Pulmonary Disease providers in TX — bottom quintile (cohort median 1,111).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

3,955

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$411K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

15.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium466 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium268 claims

Metformin Hcl226 claims

Amlodipine Besylate211 claims

Losartan Potassium195 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Braulio Alvarez's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 8 inbound referrers · 12 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
John Pagani Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	56	211
Anuj Patel Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	33	155
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	32	103
Randall Stenoien Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	31	109
Byron Bohnn Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	26	72
Robert Staewen Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	16	50
Kavitha Pandya Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	15	75
Joseph Gathe Infectious Disease · Houston, TX	12	146

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
HANKINS, LINDA	69	284
NPI 1932183183	43	221
Jonas Garcia Cardiology · Houston, TX	31	134
TH HEALTHCARE ,LTD.	26	52
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	23	109
THE METHODIST HOSPITAL	20	57
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	17	64
Ann Hightower Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	16	59
John Pagani Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	13	24
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	11	31
Joseph Gathe Infectious Disease · Houston, TX	11	176
Randall Stenoien Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	11	30

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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