FRANCES MARIEL PALERMO ALVARADO MD
NPI 1700383791
Internal Medicine in Glendale, AZ

Active since April 06, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.37/100
CMS Quality Rating
5555 W THUNDERBIRD RD, GLENDALE, AZ 85306(602) 865-5555 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 7, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 27, 2026.

About Frances Mariel Palermo Alvarado Md NPPES

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

FRANCES MARIEL PALERMO ALVARADO MD (NPI 1700383791) is an individual internal medicine provider in Glendale, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (63813) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700383791
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameFRANCES MARIEL PALERMO ALVARADOCredential: MD
Location Address5555 W THUNDERBIRD RDGlendale, AZ 85306-4622
Mailing Address5555 W Thunderbird RdGlendale, AZ 85306-4622
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 7, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJuly 7, 2021
✔ NPI 1700383791 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · 63813
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
5555 W THUNDERBIRD RD, Glendale, AZ 85306

Accepted 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

Frances Mariel Palermo Alvarado Md 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 ID7315345360
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211006001301
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 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.
34 services17 patients
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.
15 services15 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.
13 services13 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85306 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
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.00 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

93.37/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality94.57
Promoting Interoperability96
Improvement Activities40
Cost62.14

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$14.85 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers13 claims13 services$67.71 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.

Emergency Medicine
5555 W THUNDERBIRD RD
GLENDALE, AZ 85306
Personal Emergency Response Attendant
5555 W THUNDERBIRD RD
GLENDALE, AZ 85306
Emergency Medicine
5555 W THUNDERBIRD RD
GLENDALE, AZ 85306
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
5555 W THUNDERBIRD RD
GLENDALE, AZ 85306
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
5555 W THUNDERBIRD RD
GLENDALE, AZ 85306
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
5555 W THUNDERBIRD RD
GLENDALE, AZ 85306
Registered Nurse
5555 W THUNDERBIRD RD
GLENDALE, AZ 85306
Hospitalist
5555 W THUNDERBIRD RD
GLENDALE, AZ 85306

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 Frances Palermo Alvarado's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frances Palermo Alvarado is 1700383791. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2018.

Where is Frances Palermo Alvarado located?

Frances Palermo Alvarado practices at 5555 W Thunderbird Rd, Glendale, AZ 85306. The listed phone number is (602) 865-5555.

What is Frances Palermo Alvarado's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Frances Palermo Alvarado enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Frances Palermo Alvarado 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 Frances Palermo Alvarado accept?

Health plans from Antidote Health Plan of Arizona, Inc., Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. list Frances Palermo Alvarado 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 Frances Palermo Alvarado was last updated on July 7, 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.