Alvaro N. Changco, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Cokeburg, PA
Alvaro N. Changco, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Cokeburg, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1922009240, issued on Aug 9, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD035890L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alvaro N. Changco
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MD035890L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 14 Route 917, Cokeburg, PA 15324
- Phone
- (724) 945-6128
- Enumerated
- Aug 9, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 22, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (724) 945-6252
- Medicaid ID
- 000723470 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070509000396); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alvaro N. Changco in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD035890LCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
9,834 Medicare Part D claims for 538 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 166 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin409 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate344 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium325 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium316 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium291 claims
- Metformin Hcl240 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: $522.26
29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Centerville Clinics, Inc.Fredericktown, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alvaro N. Changco among 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania
Alvaro N. Changco, MD is one of 7,483 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 79% 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, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1963 · median 2005 among the 4,529 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Family Medicine Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Kristen Romesburg, DOClaysville, PA 153231467698225
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- Tammy Underwood, FNP-CClaysville, PA 153231902587405
Common questions
What is Alvaro N. Changco, MD's NPI number?
Alvaro N. Changco, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922009240, issued on Aug 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alvaro N. Changco, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14 Route 917, Cokeburg, PA, 15324. Phone: (724) 945-6128. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alvaro N. Changco, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD035890L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alvaro N. Changco, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alvaro N. Changco, MD had 9,834 Medicare Part D claims for 538 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.