PATRICIA THERESE ALVERO SANTOS MD, MBA
NPI 1689028797
Hospitalist in Lexington, KY

Active since April 15, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY 800 ROSE ST, LEXINGTON, KY 40536(859) 323-6762 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 8, 2019, Jun 4, 2019, Jul 5, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Patricia Therese Alvero Santos Md, Mba NPPES

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

PATRICIA THERESE ALVERO SANTOS MD, MBA (NPI 1689028797) is an individual hospitalist provider in Lexington, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (52827) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689028797
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NamePATRICIA THERESE ALVERO SANTOSCredential: MD, MBA
Location AddressUNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY 800 ROSE STLexington, KY 40536-0001
Mailing Address800 Rose StLexington, KY 40536-0293 · (859) 323-6047
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 15, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1689028797 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in KY · 52827
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 52827 (KY)
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY 800 ROSE ST, Lexington, KY 40536

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

Patricia Therese Alvero Santos Md, Mba 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 ID8729351341
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190724001997
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 5

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.
120 services49 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.
110 services43 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.
24 services24 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.
22 services22 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Kentucky Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number180067
Location800 Rose StreetLexington, KY 40536 · Fayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40536 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
$122.77 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.94 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
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.

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY 800 ROSE ST, ROOM H112
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Pharmacist (Pediatrics)
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY 800 ROSE ST
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY 800 ROSE ST, MN150
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY 800 ROSE ST
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Pharmacist (Oncology)
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY 800 ROSE ST
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY 800 ROSE ST
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY 800 ROSE ST
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY 800 ROSE ST
LEXINGTON, KY 40536

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 Patricia Therese Santos's NPI number?

The NPI number for Patricia Therese Santos is 1689028797. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2016.

Where is Patricia Therese Santos located?

Patricia Therese Santos practices at University Of Kentucky 800 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536. The listed phone number is (859) 323-6762.

What is Patricia Therese Santos's specialty?

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

Is Patricia Therese Santos enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Patricia Therese Santos 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.

Is Patricia Therese Santos affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Patricia Therese Santos is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Patricia Therese Santos was last updated on July 8, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.