DR. JOSE ALVAREZ M.D.
NPI 1568846590
General Practice in Guaynabo, PR
About Dr. Jose Alvarez M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JOSE ALVAREZ M.D. (NPI 1568846590) is an individual general practice provider in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (19142) and active in the NPI registry since July 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2012).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Jose Alvarez M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Jose Alvarez reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Vega Alta, PR 00692
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
- 13 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.
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 Jose Alvarez's NPI number?
The NPI number for Jose Alvarez is 1568846590. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2015.
Where is Jose Alvarez located?
Jose Alvarez practices at 87 Carr 20 Apt 1404 Condo La Arboleda, Guaynabo, PR 00966. The listed phone number is (787) 238-1192.
What is Jose Alvarez's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.
Is Jose Alvarez enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Jose Alvarez is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Jose Alvarez's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jose Alvarez reassigns Medicare benefits to Centro Medicina Primaria Vega Alta (Vega Alta, PR). 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 Jose 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 Jose Alvarez was last updated on July 20, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.
# Dr. Jose Alvarez, M.D. · NPI 1568846590
General Practice physician in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 20, 2015.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1568846590 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 20, 2015
- **Primary specialty:** General Practice · taxonomy 208D00000X
- **State license:** 19142 (Puerto Rico)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 87 CARR 20 APT 1404, CONDO LA ARBOLEDA, Guaynabo, PR 00966-4058
- **Phone:** (787) 238-1192
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Centro Medicina Primaria Vega Alta (NPI 1194183558, Vega Alta, PR), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2012
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 20, 2015
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1568846590) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.