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MS. AURORA ALVAREZ LCSW
NPI 1669796165
Social Worker - Clinical in Las Cruces, NM

Active since March 26, 2010PECOS Enrolled
1401 S DON ROSER DR STE E-3, LAS CRUCES, NM 88011(575) 489-4616(575) 489-4619 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 26, 2017, Jan 13, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Ms. Aurora Alvarez Lcsw NPPES

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

MS. AURORA ALVAREZ LCSW (NPI 1669796165) is an individual clinical provider in Las Cruces, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (C-12076) and active in the NPI registry since March 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669796165
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMS. AURORA ALVAREZCredential: LCSW
Location Address1401 S DON ROSER DR STE E-3Las Cruces, NM 88011-4567
Mailing Address1401 S Don Roser Dr Ste E-3Las Cruces, NM 88011-4567 · (575) 489-4616 · Fax (575) 489-4619
Phone(575) 489-4616
Fax(575) 489-4619
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 22, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 22, 2025
✔ NPI 1669796165 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in NM · C-12076
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
1401 S DON ROSER DR STE E-3, Las Cruces, NM 88011
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid79254861NM

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)

Ms. Aurora Alvarez Lcsw 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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Aurora Alvarez reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Open Minds, LLC
63 mi
Community/Behavioral Health
1909 CUBA AVE STE 5
Alamogordo, NM 88310
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 13 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1114408556 (575) 649-1981

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 88011 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
$0.00 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$68.00 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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

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

TACY RENE PERKINS LPCC LADAC
Counselor (Professional)
1401 S DON ROSER DR STE E-3
LAS CRUCES, NM 88011
Doña Ana County (575) 489-4616

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 Aurora Alvarez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aurora Alvarez is 1669796165. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2010.

Where is Aurora Alvarez located?

Aurora Alvarez practices at 1401 S Don Roser Dr Ste E-3, Las Cruces, NM 88011. The listed phone number is (575) 489-4616.

What is Aurora Alvarez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Aurora Alvarez enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organization bills Medicare for Aurora Alvarez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Aurora Alvarez reassigns Medicare benefits to Open Minds, LLC (Alamogordo, NM). 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 Aurora 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 Aurora Alvarez was last updated on January 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.