DR. CARLOS M ALVAREZ DMD
NPI 1497798433
Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Gainesville, FL

Active since June 14, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Dec 3, 2026
1601 SW ARCHER RD, GAINESVILLE, FL 32608(614) 390-3017 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 26, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 26, 2023, Jun 14, 2023, Sep 8, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Carlos M Alvarez Dmd NPPES

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

DR. CARLOS M ALVAREZ DMD (NPI 1497798433) is an individual oral and maxillofacial surgery provider in Gainesville, Florida, licensed in Florida (DN0012258) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He has opted out of Medicare through December 3, 2026 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497798433
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223S0112X
Provider Legal NameDR. CARLOS M ALVAREZCredential: DMD
Location Address1601 SW ARCHER RDGainesville, FL 32608-1197
Mailing Address1601 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32608-1197 · (614) 390-3017
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 26, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 26, 2023
NPI 1497798433 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDentist · Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223S0112X
License Licensed in FL · DN0012258
Definition
An oral and maxillofacial surgery dentist specialized in the diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.
1601 SW ARCHER RD, Gainesville, FL 32608

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Carlos M Alvarez Dmd has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from December 3, 2018 through December 3, 2026.

Opt-Out Effective DateDecember 3, 2018
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughDecember 3, 2026Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32608 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
$87.62 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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 20

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

Social Worker (Clinical)
1601 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32608
Social Worker (Clinical)
1601 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32608
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1601 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32608
Social Worker (Clinical)
1601 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32608
Specialist/Technologist, Pathology (Histology)
1601 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32608
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
1601 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32608
Dentist (General Practice)
1601 SW ARCHER RD, DENTAL SERVICE (160), V.A. MEDICAL CENTER
GAINESVILLE, FL 32608
Psychologist (Clinical)
1601 SW ARCHER RD, MALCOM RANDALL VAMC ;NF/SG VETERANS HEALTH SYSTEM
GAINESVILLE, FL 32608

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 Carlos Alvarez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carlos Alvarez is 1497798433. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006.

Where is Carlos Alvarez located?

Carlos Alvarez practices at 1601 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608. The listed phone number is (614) 390-3017.

What is Carlos Alvarez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, with taxonomy code 1223S0112X.

Is Carlos Alvarez enrolled in Medicare?

No. Carlos Alvarez has opted out of Medicare through December 3, 2026. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

What insurance does Carlos Alvarez accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 1 other insurer list Carlos 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 Carlos Alvarez was last updated on October 26, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.