ALISON CRISTEN BUNIO ALVEAR PA-C, MPAS
NPI 1669485116
Physician Assistant - Medical in Minneapolis, MN

Active since August 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.34/100
CMS Quality Rating
2001 BLOOMINGTON AVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404(612) 638-0700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 2, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Alison Cristen Bunio Alvear Pa-c, Mpas NPPES

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

ALISON CRISTEN BUNIO ALVEAR PA-C, MPAS (NPI 1669485116) is an individual medical provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (9745) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with M Health Fairview University Of Mn, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669485116
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363AM0700X
Provider Legal NameALISON CRISTEN BUNIO ALVEARCredential: PA-C, MPAS
Location Address2001 BLOOMINGTON AVEMinneapolis, MN 55404-3074
Mailing Address2001 Bloomington AveMinneapolis, MN 55404-3074 · (612) 638-0700
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 2, 2010
NPI 1669485116 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · MedicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AM0700X
License Licensed in MN · 9745
2001 BLOOMINGTON AVE, Minneapolis, MN 55404

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified970001526MN
Medicare UPINP76087MN

Accepted 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

Alison Cristen Bunio Alvear Pa-c, Mpas 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 ID143401158
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110224000160
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 2

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
35 services25 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
28 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

M Health Fairview University Of Mn

Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240080
Location2450 Riverside AvenueMinneapolis, MN 55454 · Hennepin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

82.34/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81.54
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost38.17

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of insulin infusion catheter, per week A4224
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers15 claims140 services$17.98 avg. paid by Medicare
Supplies for external insulin infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each A4225
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers13 claims290 services$2.37 avg. paid by Medicare
Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
16 suppliers30 claims128 services$6.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
12 suppliers17 claims41 services$1.14 avg. paid by Medicare
Insulin for administration through dme (i.e., insulin pump) per 50 units J1817
Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI000N
3 suppliers11 claims780 services$6.97 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers155 claims155 services$180.90 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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)
2001 BLOOMINGTON AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Pharmacist
2001 BLOOMINGTON AVE, COMMUNITY UNIVERSITY HEALTH CARE CENTER
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2001 BLOOMINGTON AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
2001 BLOOMINGTON AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Family Medicine
2001 BLOOMINGTON AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Internal Medicine
2001 BLOOMINGTON AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2001 BLOOMINGTON AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Internal Medicine
2001 BLOOMINGTON AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404

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 Alison Alvear's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alison Alvear is 1669485116. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2006.

Where is Alison Alvear located?

Alison Alvear practices at 2001 Bloomington Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404. The listed phone number is (612) 638-0700.

What is Alison Alvear's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Medical, with taxonomy code 363AM0700X.

Is Alison Alvear enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alison Alvear 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 Alison Alvear accept?

Health plans from Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Alison Alvear 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 Alison Alvear affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alison Alvear is affiliated with M Health Fairview University Of Mn.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alison Alvear was last updated on November 2, 2010. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.