DR. ALVIN JACKSON RALSTON III MD
NPI 1306998067
Anesthesiology in Houston, TX
About Dr. Alvin Jackson Ralston Iii Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. ALVIN JACKSON RALSTON III MD (NPI 1306998067) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (J3193) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1990).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Other Identifiers 7
Accepted Insurance
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. Alvin Jackson Ralston Iii 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TXHouston Methodist West Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TXMedicare 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.
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.
HOUSTON, TX 77042
HOUSTON, TX 77042
HOUSTON, TX 77042
HOUSTON, TX 77042
HOUSTON, TX 77042
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 Alvin Ralston's NPI number?
The NPI number for Alvin Ralston is 1306998067. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2007.
Where is Alvin Ralston located?
Alvin Ralston practices at 1500 Citywest Blvd Ste. 300, Houston, TX 77042. The listed phone number is (713) 620-4000.
What is Alvin Ralston's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Alvin Ralston enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Alvin Ralston 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 Alvin Ralston accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Molina Healthcare list Alvin Ralston 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 Alvin Ralston affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Alvin Ralston is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center and Houston Methodist West Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Alvin Ralston was last updated on April 30, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
