ALVARO JOAQUIN ALTAMIRANO UFION M.D
NPI 1144614363
Internal Medicine in Tucson, AZ

Q: What is Alvaro Altamirano Ufion's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alvaro Altamirano Ufion is 1144614363. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2015.

Q: What is Alvaro Altamirano Ufion's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Active since March 25, 2015PECOS Enrolled

97.64/100

CMS Quality Rating

1625 N CAMPBELL AVE, TUCSON, AZ 85719(520) 694-0111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Alvaro Joaquin Altamirano Ufion M.d NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ALVARO JOAQUIN ALTAMIRANO UFION M.D (NPI 1144614363) is an individual internal medicine provider in Tucson, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (55422) and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144614363

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameALVARO JOAQUIN ALTAMIRANO UFIONCredential: M.D

Location Address1625 N CAMPBELL AVETucson, AZ 85719-4330

Mailing Address5580 E Silver Mine PlTucson, AZ 85750-1080 · (310) 488-9786

Phone(520) 694-0111

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateJune 17, 2024

NPPES CertifiedJune 17, 2024

✔ NPI 1144614363 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · 55422

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

1625 N CAMPBELL AVE, Tucson, AZ 85719

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Alvaro Joaquin Altamirano Ufion M.d is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

109 services43 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

88 services29 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

23 services23 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85719 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$127.71 typical visit price

range $55.44 – $168.60

Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$98.00 typical visit price

range $17.72 – $137.41

Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

97.64/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

84.77

Promoting Interoperability

98.67

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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