What is Paola Alvarez's specialty?

Paola Alvarez (NPI 1528200938) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Hospitalist in El Paso, TX.

Where does Paola Alvarez practice?

Paola Alvarez practices in El Paso, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1528200938.

How much does Medicare pay Paola Alvarez?

Paola Alvarez (NPI 1528200938) received approximately $52K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 177 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1528200938

Paola AlvarezMD

HospitalistEl Paso, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

324

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

586

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$51K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,047 Hospitalist providers in TX — above median (cohort median 457).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

273

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$14K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

12.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Levothyroxine Sodium44 claims

Apixaban22 claims

Furosemide20 claims

Carvedilol18 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium18 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 Paola 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). 15 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Vanessa Wear Diagnostic Radiology · Nashville, TN	29	95
KIRSHENBAUM, MYRON	27	97
Marilyn Pearson Internal Medicine · Chicago, IL	21	134
Maibritt Campbell Diagnostic Radiology · Chicago, IL	19	48
Steven Herwick Diagnostic Radiology · Chicago, IL	19	56
Mukesh Jain Cardiology · Chicago, IL	18	76
Kevin Kirshenbaum Diagnostic Radiology · Lake Zurich, IL	18	33
City Of Chicago Ambulance Service Provider · Chicago, IL	17	43
Naveen Prabhakar Diagnostic Radiology · Chicago, IL	17	66
David Lewin Diagnostic Radiology · Palos Heights, IL	16	51
Paul Ringel Internal Medicine · Chicago, IL	14	185
Sorin Danciu Cardiology · Chicago, IL	13	59

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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