What is Carlos Alvarado's specialty?

Carlos Alvarado (NPI 1952575672) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Boston, MA.

Where does Carlos Alvarado practice?

Carlos Alvarado practices in Boston, MA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1952575672.

How much does Medicare pay Carlos Alvarado?

Carlos Alvarado (NPI 1952575672) received approximately $158K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 282 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1952575672

Carlos AlvaradoM.D.

PRACTICERICHARD BAFFORDSee all providers at this practice →

Orthopedic SurgeryBoston, MAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

737

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

6,336

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$125K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 531 Orthopedic Surgery providers in MA — top quintile (cohort median 1,092).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

593

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$20K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

12.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Diclofenac Sodium136 claims

Meloxicam115 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen58 claims

Tramadol Hcl56 claims

Gabapentin53 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

27.5

Cost

68.4

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$1K

Travel and Lodging$700

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$1K

Travel and Lodging$700

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Carlos Alvarado'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). 32 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
WEST KENDALL BAPTIST HOSPITAL INC	43	125
ROSZLER, MYER	35	104
Joseph Inzinna Diagnostic Radiology · Palmetto Bay, FL	34	79
ALLIED MOBILE X-RAY INC	32	113
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Tampa, FL	24	90
Jonathan Fields Diagnostic Radiology · Miami, FL	24	67
Charles Jordan Orthopedic Surgery · Miami, FL	23	75
Claudia Penalba Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Coral Gables, FL	22	120
April Tschumy Nurse Practitioner · Miami, FL	21	56
Antonio Rabassa Diagnostic Radiology · Miami, FL	21	52
Kenneth Mendelson Diagnostic Radiology · Miami, FL	21	66
Victor Parrilla Diagnostic Radiology · Miami, FL	20	63

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.

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