DR. FRANCO ALVAREZ III M.D.
NPI 1629193974
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in West Palm Beach, FL

Q: What is Franco Alvarez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Franco Alvarez is 1629193974. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 19, 2007.

Q: What is Franco Alvarez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Franco Alvarez was last updated on July 11, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since March 19, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1000 45TH ST, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407(561) 642-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 11, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 11, 2021, Dec 23, 2020, Apr 26, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Franco Alvarez Iii M.d. NPPES

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

DR. FRANCO ALVAREZ III M.D. (NPI 1629193974) is an individual psychiatry provider in West Palm Beach, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME134248) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Edwards Afb, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629193974

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X

Provider Legal NameDR. FRANCO ALVAREZ IIICredential: M.D.

Location Address1000 45TH STWest Palm Beach, FL 33407-2416

Mailing Address1515 N Flagler DrWest Palm Beach, FL 33401-3428 · (561) 642-1000

Phone(561) 642-1000

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateMarch 19, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 11, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 11, 2021

✔ NPI 1629193974 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0800X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME134248

Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License #29148 (AL)

1000 45TH ST, West Palm Beach, FL 33407

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 130 Nightingale Rd, 412 MDG/SGOWEdwards AFB, CA 93524-1730 · Phone (787) 406-1927

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CareSource, Molina Healthcare and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Franco Alvarez Iii M.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 ID9638307010

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210902001779, I20220105001190, I20251208000311, I20251209002507, I20251210001773, I20260331002062, I20260405000010

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33407 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

$179.05 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $44.76 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$73.00 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

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 6

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

FRANK M CRITTENDEN JR. MD

Dermatology

1000 45TH ST, BLDG 1 STE B
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407

Palm Beach County (561) 863-1000

DR. BURTON L SCHWIMMER MD

Pediatrics

1000 45TH ST, SUITE 3
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407

Palm Beach County (561) 844-2233

DISTRICT CLINIC HOLDINGS INC

Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))

1000 45TH ST
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407

Palm Beach County (561) 642-1000

CARLOS ALBERTO GARCIA NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1000 45TH ST
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407

Palm Beach County (561) 904-7900

RESOURCE CONNECTION CASE MANAGEMENT AGENCY

Case Management

1000 45TH ST, SUITE 4B
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407

Palm Beach County (561) 848-8653

SHIRLEY ANN WHITE-BARNES

Social Worker

1000 45TH ST
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407

Palm Beach County (561) 904-7897

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 Franco Alvarez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Franco Alvarez is 1629193974. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 19, 2007.

Where is Franco Alvarez located?

Franco Alvarez practices at 1000 45th St, West Palm Beach, FL 33407. The listed phone number is (561) 642-1000.

What is Franco Alvarez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Franco Alvarez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Franco 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.

What insurance does Franco Alvarez accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CareSource, Molina Healthcare, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and UnitedHealthcare list Franco 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 Franco Alvarez was last updated on July 11, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.