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DENNIS ALVAREZ O.D.
NPI 1477637791
Optometrist in Tampa, FL

Active since October 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3333 W WATERS AVE, SUITE B, TAMPA, FL 33614(813) 932-2020(813) 932-2001 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dennis Alvarez O.d. NPPES

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

DENNIS ALVAREZ O.D. (NPI 1477637791) is an individual optometrist in Tampa, Florida, licensed in Florida (0000873) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1968).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477637791
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDENNIS ALVAREZCredential: O.D.
Location Address3333 W WATERS AVE, SUITE BTampa, FL 33614-2758
Mailing Address3333 W Waters Ave, Suite BTampa, FL 33614-2758 · (813) 932-2020 · Fax (813) 932-2001
Phone(813) 932-2020
Fax(813) 932-2001
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1968
Enumeration DateOctober 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1477637791 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · 0000873
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
3333 W WATERS AVE, Tampa, FL 33614
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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Dennis Alvarez

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified19501FL · Medicare Provider Number

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), Oscar Health and more.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

Dennis Alvarez O.d. 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 ID1759575319
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101028000355
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 Dennis Alvarez reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Eye Doctors Optical Outlets PA
3.0 mi
Optometrist
5607 JOHNS RD
Tampa, FL 33634
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 229 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1114012689 (813) 885-3937

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33614 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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 5

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

DORAN R. DORAZIO DC
Chiropractor
3333 W WATERS AVE, SUITE C
TAMPA, FL 33614
Hillsborough County (813) 935-2099
DORAN R DORAZIO DC PA
Chiropractor
3333 W WATERS AVE, STE C
TAMPA, FL 33614
Hillsborough County (813) 935-2099
MABEL Z ECHEANDIA
Family Medicine
3333 W WATERS AVE
TAMPA, FL 33614
Hillsborough County (813) 960-6066
NATHAN A JONES, D.C., P.A.
Chiropractor
3333 W WATERS AVE, SUITE C
TAMPA, FL 33614
Hillsborough County (813) 935-2099
NATHAN ANTHONY JONES DC
Chiropractor
3333 W WATERS AVE, SUITE C
TAMPA, FL 33614
Hillsborough County (813) 935-2099

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 Dennis Alvarez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dennis Alvarez is 1477637791. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 24, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Dennis Alvarez.

Where is Dennis Alvarez located?

Dennis Alvarez practices at 3333 W Waters Ave Suite B, Tampa, FL 33614. The listed phone number is (813) 932-2020.

What is Dennis Alvarez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Dennis Alvarez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dennis 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Dennis Alvarez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Dennis Alvarez reassigns Medicare benefits to Eye Doctors Optical Outlets PA (Tampa, FL). 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 Dennis Alvarez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Dennis Alvarez accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), Oscar Health, Oscar Health Insurance and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and 5 other insurers list Dennis 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dennis Alvarez was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.