NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alicia Marie Alvarado, OD

Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist · Fridley, MN

Alicia Marie Alvarado, OD is a corneal and contact management optometrist with a practice address in Fridley, Minnesota, and NPI 1295185122, issued on Jun 22, 2016. Check the license (Minnesota 3484, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1295185122
Name
Alicia Marie Alvarado
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist 152WC0802X
License number
3484 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1202 Moore Lake Dr E, Fridley, MN 55432
Phone
(763) 574-0075
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2016
Record last updated
May 14, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(763) 574-0594
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160627001840); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 2016
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1202 Moore Lake Dr E

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Megan Haresdin, ODOptometrist1396319968
  2. Tina McCarty, O.D.Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist1720046170
  3. Steve Nauman, O.D.Optometrist1417906363

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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17% more Medicare Part D claims than the average corneal and contact management optometrist in 2024

264 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 585 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Alicia Alvarado264
  2. Specialty average225

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost88 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol35 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate31 claims
  4. Restasis22 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate21 claims
  6. Prednisolone Acetate13 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: $99.32

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 610 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,035.17 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alicia Alvarado$99.32
  2. Specialty average$1,035.17

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

  1. Optometric Eye Care Centers, PAFridley, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alicia Marie Alvarado among 38 corneal and contact management optometrist records in Minnesota

Alicia Marie Alvarado, OD is one of 38 corneal and contact management optometrist records with a practice address in Minnesota. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 87% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 87% of these records are older, 8% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2005 among the 30 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 82% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152WC0802X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist providers in Minnesota

There are 38 corneal and contact management optometrist records in Minnesota.

The 8 corneal and contact management optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tina McCarty, O.D.Fridley, MN 554321720046170
  2. Tara Barth, O.D.Bloomington, MN 554311548499676
  3. Mark Buboltz, O.D.Bloomington, MN 554311205249620
  4. Noumia Cloutier-Gill, ODBloomington, MN 554311457508988
  5. Gina Doeden, ODBloomington, MN 554311558350207
  6. Mona Fahmy, ODBloomington, MN 554311407047566
  7. Benjamin Fogal, ODBloomington, MN 554311730174822
  8. Scott Hauswirth, ODBloomington, MN 554311417942665

Common questions

What is Alicia Marie Alvarado, OD's NPI number?

Alicia Marie Alvarado, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295185122, issued on Jun 22, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alicia Marie Alvarado, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1202 Moore Lake Dr E, Fridley, MN, 55432. Phone: (763) 574-0075. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alicia Marie Alvarado, OD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 3484, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Alicia Marie Alvarado, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alicia Marie Alvarado, OD had 264 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries; the average among corneal and contact management optometrist prescribers was 225. 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.