ALVARO LAPITZ
NPI 1639116874
Hospitalist in Indianapolis, IN

Q: What is Alvaro Lapitz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alvaro Lapitz is 1639116874. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2006.

Q: What is Alvaro Lapitz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alvaro Lapitz was last updated on September 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.

Active since May 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.23/100

CMS Quality Rating

1002 WISHARD BLVD, 4TH FL, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202(317) 692-2323(317) 656-3967 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Alvaro Lapitz NPPES

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

ALVARO LAPITZ (NPI 1639116874) is an individual hospitalist provider in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01061386A) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Eskenazi Health, and maintains a secondary practice location in Indianapolis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639116874

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameALVARO LAPITZ

Location Address1002 WISHARD BLVD, 4TH FLIndianapolis, IN 46202-2872

Mailing AddressPo Box 637764Cincinnati, OH 45263-7764 · (317) 880-3939

Phone(317) 692-2323

Fax(317) 656-3967

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateMay 31, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 24, 2025

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 24, 2025

✔ NPI 1639116874 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

License✔ Licensed in IN · 01061386A

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 01061386A (IN)

1002 WISHARD BLVD, Indianapolis, IN 46202

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1720 Eskenazi AveIndianapolis, IN 46202-5166 · Phone (317) 880-7666 · Fax (317) 880-0448

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200824380IN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Alvaro Lapitz 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 ID6608978796

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070220000418

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

83 services37 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

68 services36 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

31 services31 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

30 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Eskenazi Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number150024

Location720 Eskenazi AvenueIndianapolis, IN 46202 · Marion County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46202 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

$122.49 typical visit price

range $53.07 – $161.76

Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.22 typical visit price

range $16.93 – $132.22

Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

91.23/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

83.99

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

54.28

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.

MRS. ABIGAIL LYNN LUKENS LSW

Social Worker

1002 WISHARD BLVD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202

Marion County (317) 944-2801

RAJESH GULATI MD

Internal Medicine

1002 WISHARD BLVD, 4TH FL
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202

Marion County (317) 692-2323

MARY HART BENECKE OT

Occupational Therapist

1002 WISHARD BLVD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202

Marion County (317) 944-8868

RACHEL C VREEMAN MD

Pediatrics

1002 WISHARD BLVD, 2ND FL
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202

Marion County (317) 692-2363

EVAN-JACOB BEARINGER GARCIA MD

Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics

1002 WISHARD BLVD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202

Marion County (317) 944-3966

CLAIR A FRANCOMANO MD

Medical Genetics (Clinical Molecular Genetics)

1002 WISHARD BLVD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202

Marion County (317) 944-3966

BRIAN J KLEIN PHD

Psychologist (Clinical)

1002 WISHARD BLVD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202

Marion County (317) 944-4846

LINAS SIMONAITIS

Internal Medicine

1002 WISHARD BLVD, IUMG PCC4
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202

Marion County (317) 692-2323

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 Alvaro Lapitz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alvaro Lapitz is 1639116874. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2006.

Where is Alvaro Lapitz located?

Alvaro Lapitz practices at 1002 Wishard Blvd 4th Fl, Indianapolis, IN 46202. The listed phone number is (317) 692-2323.

What is Alvaro Lapitz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Alvaro Lapitz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alvaro Lapitz 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 Alvaro Lapitz accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Alvaro Lapitz 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.

Is Alvaro Lapitz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alvaro Lapitz is affiliated with Eskenazi Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alvaro Lapitz was last updated on September 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.