ALVA CURTIS POULOS JR. MD
NPI 1376292193
Family Medicine in Cranston, RI

Active since March 20, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1500 PONTIAC AVE STE 101, CRANSTON, RI 02920(401) 944-4300(401) 464-4071 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 9, 2025, May 16, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Alva Curtis Poulos Jr. Md NPPES

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

ALVA CURTIS POULOS JR. MD (NPI 1376292193) is an individual family medicine provider in Cranston, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD20550) and active in the NPI registry since March 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Newport Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376292193
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameALVA CURTIS POULOS JR.Credential: MD
Location Address1500 PONTIAC AVE STE 101Cranston, RI 02920-4486
Mailing Address117 Ellenfield St Ste 101Providence, RI 02905-4541 · (401) 444-6779
Fax(401) 464-4071
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateMay 9, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 25, 2025
NPI 1376292193 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses Licensed in RI · MD20550 Licensed in SC · MMD.87769
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
1500 PONTIAC AVE STE 101, Cranston, RI 02920

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

Alva Curtis Poulos Jr. 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 ID8628450095
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250702003160
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Newport Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newport, RI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410006
Location11 Friendship StreetNewport, RI 02840 · Newport County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

The Miriam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410012
Location164 Summit AvenueProvidence, RI 02906 · Providence County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02920 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
$90.48 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $22.62 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$103.10 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $25.77 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
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 5

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

Family Medicine
1500 PONTIAC AVE STE 101
CRANSTON, RI 02920
Marriage & Family Therapist
1500 PONTIAC AVE STE 101
CRANSTON, RI 02920
Family Medicine
1500 PONTIAC AVE STE 101
CRANSTON, RI 02920
Marriage & Family Therapist
1500 PONTIAC AVE STE 101
CRANSTON, RI 02920
Family Medicine
1500 PONTIAC AVE STE 101
CRANSTON, RI 02920

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 Alva Poulos's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alva Poulos is 1376292193. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2022.

Where is Alva Poulos located?

Alva Poulos practices at 1500 Pontiac Ave Ste 101, Cranston, RI 02920. The listed phone number is (401) 944-4300.

What is Alva Poulos's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Alva Poulos enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alva Poulos 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 Alva Poulos affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alva Poulos is affiliated with Newport Hospital and The Miriam Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alva Poulos was last updated on May 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.