DR. AKSHITHA VIJAY ALVAREZ MD
NPI 1851850622
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Columbus, OH

Active since March 19, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
452 W 10TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43210(614) 293-5502(614) 293-7221 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

About Dr. Akshitha Vijay Alvarez Md NPPES

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

DR. AKSHITHA VIJAY ALVAREZ MD (NPI 1851850622) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.152880) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ohio State University State Health System, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851850622
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AKSHITHA VIJAY ALVAREZCredential: MD
Location Address452 W 10TH AVEColumbus, OH 43210-1240
Mailing Address700 Ackerman Rd Ste 2120Columbus, OH 43202-1559 · (614) 293-5502 · Fax (614) 293-7221
Fax(614) 293-7221
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMarch 19, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateApril 14, 2025
NPPES CertifiedApril 14, 2025
NPI 1851850622 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License Licensed in OH · 35.152880
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
452 W 10TH AVE, Columbus, OH 43210

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

Dr. Akshitha Vijay 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 ID5597280610
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250421002751
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ohio State University State Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number360085
Location410 West 10th AvenueColumbus, OH 43210 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43210 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
$166.65 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $41.66 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
452 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
452 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
452 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Nurse Practitioner
452 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
452 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Pharmacist
452 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Nurse Practitioner
452 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Pharmacist
452 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

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 Akshitha Alvarez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Akshitha Alvarez is 1851850622. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 19, 2019.

Where is Akshitha Alvarez located?

Akshitha Alvarez practices at 452 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210. The listed phone number is (614) 293-5502.

What is Akshitha Alvarez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Akshitha Alvarez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Akshitha 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 Akshitha Alvarez accept?

Health plans from CareSource and Molina Healthcare list Akshitha 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 Akshitha Alvarez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Akshitha Alvarez is affiliated with Ohio State University State Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Akshitha Alvarez was last updated on April 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.