Alejandro Alva, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Costa Mesa, CA
Alejandro Alva, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Costa Mesa, California, and NPI 1801816764, issued on Jul 20, 2006. Check the license (California A062396, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alejandro Alva
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- A062396 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3151 Airway Ave Ste G1, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
- Phone
- (714) 545-5550
- Enumerated
- Jul 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 23, 2026
- Fax
- (714) 708-2588
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060127000518); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3151 Airway Ave Ste G1
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Alejandro Alva in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A062396Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024
2,549 Medicare Part D claims for 197 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Quetiapine Fumarate231 claims
- Clonazepam116 claims
- Trazodone Hcl108 claims
- Bupropion Xl107 claims
- Mirtazapine107 claims
- Sertraline Hcl101 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $62,908.63
243 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was H. Lundbeck A S. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Pacific Neuropsychiatric Specialists IncCosta Mesa, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alejandro Alva among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California
Alejandro Alva, M.D. is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 67% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in California
There are 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.
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The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tina Allee, M.D.Costa Mesa, CA 926261386960904
- Daniel Amen, M.D.Costa Mesa, CA 926261831121375
- Britton Arey, MDCosta Mesa, CA 926261295833374
- Robert Bota, MDCosta Mesa, CA 926261407990773
- Karen Chen, M.D.Costa Mesa, CA 926261598023103
- Borhan DarmalCosta Mesa, CA 926261679065536
- Daniel Emina, M.D.Costa Mesa, CA 926261861633786
- Jennifer Farrell, M.D.Costa Mesa, CA 926261558577403
Common questions
What is Alejandro Alva, M.D.'s NPI number?
Alejandro Alva, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801816764, issued on Jul 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alejandro Alva, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3151 Airway Ave Ste G1, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626. Phone: (714) 545-5550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alejandro Alva, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A062396, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alejandro Alva, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alejandro Alva, M.D. had 2,549 Medicare Part D claims for 197 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.