NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alvaro Alejandro Aldana, MD

Interventional Cardiology Physician · Birmingham, AL

Alvaro Alejandro Aldana, MD is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1295739274, issued on Jun 8, 2005. Check the license (Alabama 21584, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1295739274
Name
Alvaro Alejandro Aldana
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
License number
21584 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3686 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35243
Phone
(205) 971-7500
Enumerated
Jun 8, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 11, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101119000567); accepts Medicare assignment
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 3686 Grandview Pkwy

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

  1. Toni Almeida, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1134523509
  2. Russell Beaty, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1538188586
  3. Bethany Campbell, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1932341708
  4. Sandra Gilley, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1235342718
  5. Allan Goldstein, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1316960248
  6. Kristy Hawkins, PHARMDPharmacist1396494704

Verify Alvaro Alejandro Aldana in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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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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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024

8,503 Medicare Part D claims for 860 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Alvaro Aldana8,503
  2. Specialty average3,179

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate1,028 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium547 claims
  3. Eliquis505 claims
  4. Furosemide487 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium486 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate455 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score75.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,334.23

57 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alvaro Aldana$2,334.23
  2. Specialty average$7,062.29

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. Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLCBirmingham, AL

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

Alvaro Alejandro Aldana among 113 interventional cardiology physician records in Alabama

Alvaro Alejandro Aldana, MD is one of 113 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 96% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2000 among the 100 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 113 interventional cardiology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Juan Bernal, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352431003007980
  2. William Black, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352431053722413
  3. Jimmie Dotson, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352431932300571
  4. Hasan Guven, MDBirmingham, AL 352431770575441
  5. Christopher King, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352431629191168
  6. Gary Roubin, MDBirmingham, AL 352431386601136
  7. Mark Sasse, MDBirmingham, AL 352431427019843
  8. Peter Scalise, MDBirmingham, AL 352431356330955

Common questions

What is Alvaro Alejandro Aldana, MD's NPI number?

Alvaro Alejandro Aldana, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295739274, issued on Jun 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alvaro Alejandro Aldana, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3686 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL, 35243. Phone: (205) 971-7500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alvaro Alejandro Aldana, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 21584, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alvaro Alejandro Aldana, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alvaro Alejandro Aldana, MD had 8,503 Medicare Part D claims for 860 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alvaro Alejandro Aldana, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.5 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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