DR. DORA M ALVAREZ M.D
NPI 1528132255
Pediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine in Bronx, NY

Active since November 17, 2006PECOS Enrolled
234 E 149TH ST, PEDIATRIC DPT. 4 A-20, BRONX, NY 10451(718) 579-5000(718) 579-5090 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Dora M Alvarez M.d NPPES

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

DR. DORA M ALVAREZ M.D (NPI 1528132255) is an individual pediatric critical care medicine provider in Bronx, New York, licensed in New York (145349) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528132255
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0203X
Provider Legal NameDR. DORA M ALVAREZCredential: M.D
Location Address234 E 149TH ST, PEDIATRIC DPT. 4 A-20Bronx, NY 10451-5504
Mailing Address15 Orchard StPassaic, NJ 07055-4615 · (718) 579-5000 · Fax (718) 579-5090
Fax(718) 579-5090
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateNovember 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 2025
✔ NPI 1528132255 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0203X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 145349
Definition
A pediatrician expert in advanced life support for children from the term or near-term neonate to the adolescent. This competence extends to the critical care management of life-threatening organ system failure from any cause in both medical and surgical patients and to the support of vital physiological functions. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and also facilitates patient care among other specialists.
Also ListedPediatrics · Pediatric PulmonologyTaxonomy 2080P0214X · License 145349 (NY)
234 E 149TH ST, Bronx, NY 10451

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Dora M Alvarez M.d is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Dora Alvarez reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medical Services
234 E 149TH ST, STE 8D200
Bronx, NY 10451
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 971 clinicians in this Medicare group
Dietitian, Registered
506 LENOX AVE
New York, NY 10037
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 2,094 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

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.

Emergency Medicine
234 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10451
Dermatology
234 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10451
Emergency Medicine
234 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10451
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
234 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10451
Social Worker (Clinical)
234 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10451
Emergency Medicine
234 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10451
Physician Assistant
234 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10451
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
234 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10451

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 Dora Alvarez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dora Alvarez is 1528132255. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2006.

Where is Dora Alvarez located?

Dora Alvarez practices at 234 E 149th St Pediatric Dpt. 4 A-20, Bronx, NY 10451. The listed phone number is (718) 579-5000.

What is Dora Alvarez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080P0203X.

Is Dora Alvarez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dora Alvarez is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Dora Alvarez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Dora Alvarez reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Downtown Bronx Medical Associates PC (Bronx, NY) and Physician Affiliate Group Of New York PC (New York, NY). Each 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 Dora Alvarez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dora Alvarez was last updated on September 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.