ALVARO GALVEZ LIMA
NPI 1336555655
Surgery in Allentown, PA

Q: What is Alvaro Galvez Lima's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alvaro Galvez Lima is 1336555655. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2014.

Q: What is Alvaro Galvez Lima's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Active since July 08, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

240 CETRONIA RD STE 200N, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104(484) 426-2600(833) 816-7512 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 1, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 1, 2019, Jul 10, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Alvaro Galvez Lima NPPES

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

ALVARO GALVEZ LIMA (NPI 1336555655) is an individual surgery provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD467689) and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City Campus, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336555655

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameALVARO GALVEZ LIMA

Location Address240 CETRONIA RD STE 200NAllentown, PA 18104-9182

Mailing Address240 Cetronia Rd Ste 200nAllentown, PA 18104-9182 · (484) 426-2600 · Fax (833) 816-7512

Phone(484) 426-2600

Fax(833) 816-7512

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 1, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1336555655 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD467689

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

240 CETRONIA RD STE 200N, Allentown, PA 18104

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Alvaro Galvez Lima 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 ID2961753082

PECOS Enrollment IDI20201027000735

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Alvaro Galvez Lima reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Atlanticare Physician Group, PA

93 mi

Urgent Care

110 E JIMMIE LEEDS RD
Galloway, NJ 08205

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
921 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1003820622 (609) 748-2100

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

39 services23 patients

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.

37 services27 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

21 services14 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

18 services18 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

18 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlantic City, NJ

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310064

Location1925 Pacific AvenueAtlantic City, NJ 08401 · Atlantic County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18104 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

$84.88 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

DOROTHY T MCFADDEN MA, RD, LDN

Dietitian, Registered

240 CETRONIA RD STE 200N
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (484) 426-2603

DR. JEAN SALEM M.D.

Surgery

240 CETRONIA RD STE 200N
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (484) 426-2600

LEIGH-ANNE SIGONA PA-C

Physician Assistant

240 CETRONIA RD STE 200N
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (484) 426-2600

DR. ABDULAZIZ ABDU ARISHI M.D

Surgery

240 CETRONIA RD STE 200N
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (484) 426-2600

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 Alvaro Galvez Lima's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alvaro Galvez Lima is 1336555655. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2014.

Where is Alvaro Galvez Lima located?

Alvaro Galvez Lima practices at 240 Cetronia Rd Ste 200N, Allentown, PA 18104. The listed phone number is (484) 426-2600.

What is Alvaro Galvez Lima's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Alvaro Galvez Lima enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alvaro Galvez Lima 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Alvaro Galvez Lima's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alvaro Galvez Lima reassigns Medicare benefits to Atlanticare Physician Group, PA (Galloway, NJ). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Alvaro Galvez Lima's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Alvaro Galvez Lima accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Alvaro Galvez Lima 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 Alvaro Galvez Lima affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alvaro Galvez Lima is affiliated with Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alvaro Galvez Lima was last updated on August 1, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years 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.