RODRIGO ALONSO ALVAREZ MD
NPI 1750044608
Ophthalmology in Boston, MA

Active since October 18, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
243 CHARLES ST, BOSTON, MA 02114(617) 573-3431 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 9, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 9, 2022, Oct 18, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Rodrigo Alonso Alvarez Md NPPES

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

RODRIGO ALONSO ALVAREZ MD (NPI 1750044608) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (290586) and active in the NPI registry since October 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750044608
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameRODRIGO ALONSO ALVAREZCredential: MD
Location Address243 CHARLES STBoston, MA 02114-3096
Mailing Address243 Charles StBoston, MA 02114-3096 · (617) 573-3431
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateOctober 18, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJune 9, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 9, 2022
NPI 1750044608 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in MA · 290586
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
243 CHARLES ST, Boston, MA 02114

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

Rodrigo Alonso Alvarez 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 ID143609131
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220622001502
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.

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
73 services73 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
36 services35 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
35 services35 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.
13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Massachusetts General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220071
Location55 Fruit StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220075
Location243 Charles StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02114 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
$144.11 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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 20

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

Audiologist
243 CHARLES ST, AUDIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
BOSTON, MA 02114
Ophthalmology
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Eyewear Supplier
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Ophthalmology
243 CHARLES ST, 10TH FLOOR -- OPHTHALMIC PLASTIC SURGERY
BOSTON, MA 02114
Otolaryngology
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Emergency Medicine
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Social Worker (Clinical)
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

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 Rodrigo Alvarez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rodrigo Alvarez is 1750044608. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 18, 2021.

Where is Rodrigo Alvarez located?

Rodrigo Alvarez practices at 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114. The listed phone number is (617) 573-3431.

What is Rodrigo Alvarez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Rodrigo Alvarez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rodrigo Alvarez 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 Rodrigo Alvarez accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Rodrigo Alvarez 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 Rodrigo Alvarez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rodrigo Alvarez is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rodrigo Alvarez was last updated on June 9, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.