DR. JOSE FRANCISCO ALVAREZ MD
NPI 1326027657
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Saint Joseph, MO

Active since January 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
96.6/100
CMS Quality Rating
5325 FARAON ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506(816) 271-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Jose Francisco Alvarez Md NPPES

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

DR. JOSE FRANCISCO ALVAREZ MD (NPI 1326027657) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Saint Joseph, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2008017824) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hiawatha Community Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326027657
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSE FRANCISCO ALVAREZCredential: MD
Location Address5325 FARAON STSaint Joseph, MO 64506-3488
Mailing AddressPo Box 801733Kansas City, MO 64180-1733 · (816) 271-6575 · Fax (305) 441-2144
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPonce School Of MedicineGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJanuary 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 27, 2026
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 27, 2026
NPI 1326027657 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
Licenses Licensed in MO · 2008017824 Licensed in FL · 78152 Licensed in KS · 0433079
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
5325 FARAON ST, Saint Joseph, MO 64506

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1800 Ravenhill DrAtchison, KS 66002-9204 · Phone (913) 367-2131 · Fax (913) 674-2024
Location 2300 Utah StHiawatha, KS 66434-2326 · Phone (785) 742-2131 · Fax (785) 742-6558

Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid1326027657MO
Other403000006KS · Ptan
Other40436015MO · Bcbs Kc Group# 32212011
Medicaid200572980AKS
Medicaid258765300FL
Medicaid1326027657IA

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. Jose Francisco 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 ID5597797365
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080903000085, I20080917000821
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 76

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.

Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
870 services870 patients
Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
855 services855 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
641 services530 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.
234 services223 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
179 services170 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
175 services168 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Hiawatha Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Hiawatha, KS
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number171341
Location300 Utah StreetHiawatha, KS 66434 · Brown County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Amberwell Atchison Association

Critical Access Hospitals · Atchison, KS
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number171382
Location800 Raven Hill DriveAtchison, KS 66002 · Atchison County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mosaic Life Care At St Joseph

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Joseph, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260006
Location5325 Faraon StreetSaint Joseph, MO 64506 · Buchanan County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mosaic Medical Center Albany

Critical Access Hospitals · Albany, MO
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number261328
Location705 N College StreetAlbany, MO 64402 · Gentry County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 64506 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
$81.64 typical visit price
range $52.28 – $161.24
Typical copayment $20.41 (range $13.07 – $40.31)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$65.71 typical visit price
range $16.30 – $131.05
Typical copayment $16.42 (range $4.07 – $32.76)
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.

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.

96.6/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality92.24
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
5325 FARAON ST
SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506
Internal Medicine
5325 FARAON ST
SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
5325 FARAON ST
SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506
Emergency Medicine
5325 FARAON ST
SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
5325 FARAON ST
SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506
Hospitalist
5325 FARAON ST, MS 1020 DIVISION OF GENERAL AND GERIATRIC MEDICINE UNIV
SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506
Anesthesiology
5325 FARAON ST
SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5325 FARAON ST
SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506

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 Jose Alvarez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jose Alvarez is 1326027657. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 13, 2006.

Where is Jose Alvarez located?

Jose Alvarez practices at 5325 Faraon St, Saint Joseph, MO 64506. The listed phone number is (816) 271-6000.

What is Jose Alvarez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Jose Alvarez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jose 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 Jose Alvarez accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. and Oscar Insurance Company list Jose 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 Jose Alvarez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jose Alvarez is affiliated with Hiawatha Community Hospital, Amberwell Atchison Association, Mosaic Life Care At St Joseph and Mosaic Medical Center Albany.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jose Alvarez was last updated on February 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.