DR. CARLOS MANUEL ALVAREZ M.D.
NPI 1952840092
Neurological Surgery in Iowa City, IA
About Dr. Carlos Manuel Alvarez M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CARLOS MANUEL ALVAREZ M.D. (NPI 1952840092) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Iowa City, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (R-11313) and active in the NPI registry since February 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Nebraska Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2016).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
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. Carlos Manuel Alvarez M.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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
The Nebraska Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NEPresbyterian Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NMPresbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Santa Fe, NMPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 52242 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
IOWA CITY, IA 52242
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 Carlos Alvarez's NPI number?
The NPI number for Carlos Alvarez is 1952840092. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2017.
Where is Carlos Alvarez located?
Carlos Alvarez practices at 200 Hawkins Dr Dept Of, Iowa City, IA 52242. The listed phone number is (800) 777-8442.
What is Carlos Alvarez's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.
Is Carlos Alvarez enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Carlos 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 Carlos Alvarez accept?
Health plans from Medica and UnitedHealthcare list Carlos 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 Carlos Alvarez affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Carlos Alvarez is affiliated with The Nebraska Medical Center, Presbyterian Hospital and Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Carlos Alvarez was last updated on July 25, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.