Christopher J. Alvarado, DO
Internal Medicine Physician · Lansing, MI
Christopher J. Alvarado, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Lansing, Michigan, and NPI 1073772968, issued on Jun 5, 2008. Check the license (Michigan 5101017902, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher J. Alvarado
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 5101017902 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2720 Pleasant Grove RD, Lansing, MI 48910
- Phone
- (517) 575-9614
- Enumerated
- Jun 5, 2008
- Record last updated
- Feb 28, 2024
- Fax
- (877) 370-2381
- Medicaid ID
- 1073772968 MI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111208000504); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2008
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2720 Pleasant Grove RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Christopher J. Alvarado in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 5101017902Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
6,058 Medicare Part D claims for 379 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 343 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium249 claims
- Lisinopril224 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate185 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium177 claims
- Omeprazole171 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen164 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: $1,269.33
70 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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.
Christopher J. Alvarado among 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan
Christopher J. Alvarado, DO is one of 5,735 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 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 2008, is newer than 48% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 48% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2006 among the 3,564 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 207R00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
135 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Lansing
They are 135 of the 5,276 NPPES records with a practice address in Lansing, and 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan.
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Common questions
What is Christopher J. Alvarado, DO's NPI number?
Christopher J. Alvarado, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073772968, issued on Jun 5, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher J. Alvarado, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2720 Pleasant Grove RD, Lansing, MI, 48910. Phone: (517) 575-9614. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher J. Alvarado, DO's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 5101017902, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher J. Alvarado, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher J. Alvarado, DO had 6,058 Medicare Part D claims for 379 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.