PAUL MICHAEL ALVAREZ MD
NPI 1295296085
Orthopaedic Surgery in Columbus, OH

Q: What is Paul Alvarez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Alvarez is 1295296085. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2019.

Q: What is Paul Alvarez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Alvarez was last updated on July 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.

Active since March 26, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

300 W 10TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43210(614) 293-2663(614) 293-2053 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Paul Michael Alvarez Md NPPES

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

PAUL MICHAEL ALVAREZ MD (NPI 1295296085) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.145604) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295296085

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NamePAUL MICHAEL ALVAREZCredential: MD

Location Address300 W 10TH AVEColumbus, OH 43210-1280

Mailing Address700 Ackerman Rd Ste 2120Columbus, OH 43202-1559 · (614) 293-2663

Phone(614) 293-2663

Fax(614) 293-2053

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019

Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2019

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 2025

NPPES CertifiedJuly 21, 2025

✔ NPI 1295296085 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.145604

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineTaxonomy 207XS0117X · License 99038 (GA)

300 W 10TH AVE, Columbus, OH 43210

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource, Molina Healthcare.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Paul Michael Alvarez 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 ID1456688407

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240703000717, I20250731002956

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 2

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.

Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.

21 services11 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Emory University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110010

Location1364 Clifton Road, NEAtlanta, GA 30322 · De Kalb County

Emergency services

Ohio State University State Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number360085

Location410 West 10th AvenueColumbus, OH 43210 · Franklin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43210 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

$84.72 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Walker, heavy duty, wheeled, rigid or folding, any type E0149

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$11.89 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

SETHU M. MADHAVAN MD

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 293-3387

THE ARTHUR G. JAMES CANCER HOSPITAL AND RICHARD J. SOLOVE RESEARCH INS

General Acute Care Hospital

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 293-8000

MORGAN ELIZABETH HILLSHAFER APRN-CNP

Nurse Practitioner

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 293-4925

CHERYL TAYLORE LEE MD

Urology

300 W 10TH AVE, 1ST FLOOR
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 293-8155

DR. VIKRAM BADHRI CHAKRAVARTHY M.D.

Neurological Surgery

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 293-8714

MICHAEL CHI GONG MD

Urology

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 685-4263

DR. SUSHIL S. LAKHANI M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Vascular Neurology)

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 293-4969

THOMAS S. LIN M.D.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 947-3700

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 Paul Alvarez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Alvarez is 1295296085. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2019.

Where is Paul Alvarez located?

Paul Alvarez practices at 300 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210. The listed phone number is (614) 293-2663.

What is Paul Alvarez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Paul Alvarez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Alvarez 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.

What insurance does Paul Alvarez accept?

Health plans from CareSource and Molina Healthcare list Paul Alvarez as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Paul Alvarez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paul Alvarez is affiliated with Emory University Hospital and Ohio State University State Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Alvarez was last updated on July 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.