KRISELDA ALVARADO O.D.
NPI 1912961020
Optometrist in Mcallen, TX

Active since April 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
423 W NOLANA AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78504(956) 631-3366(866) 668-0313 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 3, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 3, 2018, May 31, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Kriselda Alvarado O.d. NPPES

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

KRISELDA ALVARADO O.D. (NPI 1912961020) is an individual optometrist in Mcallen, Texas, licensed in Texas (06726TG) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Houston - College Of Optometry (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912961020
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameKRISELDA ALVARADOCredential: O.D.
Location Address423 W NOLANA AVEMcallen, TX 78504
Mailing Address423 W. Nolana Ave.Mcallen, TX 78504 · (956) 631-3366 · Fax (866) 668-0313
Fax(866) 668-0313
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Houston - College Of OptometryGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateApril 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 3, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1912961020 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 5

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in TX · 06726TG
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
Also ListedOptometrist · Corneal and Contact ManagementTaxonomy 152WC0802X · License 06726TG (TX)
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Also ListedOptometrist · Sports VisionTaxonomy 152WS0006X · License 06726TG (TX)
Also ListedOptometrist · Vision TherapyTaxonomy 152WV0400X · License 06726TG (TX)
423 W NOLANA AVE, Mcallen, TX 78504

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

Kriselda Alvarado O.d. 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 ID6800069345
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111028000664
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.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
116 services116 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
98 services70 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
29 services29 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
17 services17 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
17 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78504 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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

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

Optometrist
423 W NOLANA AVE
MCALLEN, TX 78504

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 Kriselda Alvarado's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kriselda Alvarado is 1912961020. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2006.

Where is Kriselda Alvarado located?

Kriselda Alvarado practices at 423 W Nolana Ave, Mcallen, TX 78504. The listed phone number is (956) 631-3366.

What is Kriselda Alvarado's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Kriselda Alvarado enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kriselda 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 Kriselda Alvarado accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 10 other insurers list Kriselda 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 Kriselda Alvarado was last updated on August 3, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.