DR. NEILA ALVAREZ CARIZ MD
NPI 1265411003
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Brockton, MA

Active since January 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
235 NORTH PEARL ST, GSMC - PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT, BROCKTON, MA 02301(508) 427-3000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 24, 2025, Mar 17, 2025, Mar 5, 2025 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Neila Alvarez Cariz Md NPPES

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

DR. NEILA ALVAREZ CARIZ MD (NPI 1265411003) is an individual anatomic pathology provider in Brockton, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (153318) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265411003
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0101X
Provider Legal NameDR. NEILA ALVAREZ CARIZCredential: MD
Location Address235 NORTH PEARL ST, GSMC - PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENTBrockton, MA 02301
Mailing Address960 Massachusetts Ave Ste 2Boston, MA 02118-2690
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateJanuary 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 24, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 24, 2025
NPI 1265411003 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0101X
License Licensed in MA · 153318
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
235 NORTH PEARL ST, Brockton, MA 02301

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Neila D Alvarez Md

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Neila Alvarez Cariz Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2365461704
PECOS Enrollment IDI20141104000053
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 10

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
556 services314 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
316 services75 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
206 services158 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304
A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.
72 services64 patients
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311
This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.
72 services62 patients
Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360
Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.
64 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Brockton, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number220052
Location680 Center StreetBrockton, MA 02302 · Plymouth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Good Samaritan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brockton, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number220111
Location235 North Pearl StreetBrockton, MA 02301 · Plymouth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02301 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
$134.47 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.48 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
235 NORTH PEARL ST
BROCKTON, MA 02301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
235 NORTH PEARL ST
BROCKTON, MA 02301
Emergency Medicine
235 NORTH PEARL ST
BROCKTON, MA 02301
Emergency Medicine
235 NORTH PEARL ST, 235 NORTH PEARL ST
BROCKTON, MA 02301
Physician Assistant
235 NORTH PEARL ST
BROCKTON, MA 02301
Emergency Medicine
235 NORTH PEARL ST
BROCKTON, MA 02301
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
235 NORTH PEARL ST
BROCKTON, MA 02301
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
235 NORTH PEARL ST
BROCKTON, MA 02301

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Neila Cariz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Neila Cariz is 1265411003. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 11, 2006. The provider is also known as Neila D Alvarez MD.

Where is Neila Cariz located?

Neila Cariz practices at 235 North Pearl St Gsmc - Pathology Department, Brockton, MA 02301. The listed phone number is (508) 427-3000.

What is Neila Cariz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0101X.

Is Neila Cariz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Neila Cariz is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Neila Cariz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Neila Cariz is affiliated with Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital and Good Samaritan Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Neila Cariz was last updated on March 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.