HELYN ALVAREZ MD
NPI 1770945719
Dermatology in Austin, TX

Active since March 28, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
12319 N MOPAC EXPY STE 100, AUSTIN, TX 78758(512) 837-3376 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 8, 2022, Mar 23, 2020, Jul 15, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Helyn Alvarez Md NPPES

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

HELYN ALVAREZ MD (NPI 1770945719) is an individual dermatology provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (T6178) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770945719
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameHELYN ALVAREZCredential: MD
Location Address12319 N MOPAC EXPY STE 100Austin, TX 78758-2486
Mailing Address1601 E Pflugerville Pkwy Ste 1102Pflugerville, TX 78660-6148 · (512) 252-3700
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLoyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 8, 2022
NPI 1770945719 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
Licenses Licensed in TX · T6178 Licensed in AL · 36112
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 125068234 (IL)
12319 N MOPAC EXPY STE 100, Austin, TX 78758

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

Helyn 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 ID9537452958
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220723000228
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 8

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
206 services38 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.
94 services82 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.
76 services61 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
53 services51 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
37 services36 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
21 services21 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78758 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
$89.03 typical visit price
range $57.88 – $174.00
Typical copayment $22.25 (range $14.47 – $43.50)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$71.95 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.23
Typical copayment $17.98 (range $4.72 – $35.55)
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 5

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

Dermatology
12319 N MOPAC EXPY STE 100
AUSTIN, TX 78758
Physician Assistant
12319 N MOPAC EXPY STE 100
AUSTIN, TX 78758
Physician Assistant
12319 N MOPAC EXPY STE 100
AUSTIN, TX 78758
Physician Assistant
12319 N MOPAC EXPY STE 100
AUSTIN, TX 78758
Dermatology
12319 N MOPAC EXPY STE 100
AUSTIN, TX 78758

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 Helyn Alvarez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Helyn Alvarez is 1770945719. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2016.

Where is Helyn Alvarez located?

Helyn Alvarez practices at 12319 N Mopac Expy Ste 100, Austin, TX 78758. The listed phone number is (512) 837-3376.

What is Helyn Alvarez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Helyn Alvarez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Helyn 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 Helyn Alvarez accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Helyn 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Helyn Alvarez was last updated on July 8, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.