NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Edel Alvarez Galban, M.D.

General Practice Physician · Clearwater, FL

Edel Alvarez Galban, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in Clearwater, Florida, and NPI 1477930501, issued on Apr 27, 2015. Check the license (Florida ACN652, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477930501
Name
Edel Alvarez Galban
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
ACN652 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2878 Roosevelt Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33760
Phone
(727) 474-3442
Enumerated
Apr 27, 2015
Record last updated
Nov 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(727) 474-3648
Medicaid ID
015831700 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160421000110); 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 2878 Roosevelt Blvd

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99% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024

6,021 Medicare Part D claims for 246 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 418 claims were for opioids.

  1. Edel Alvarez Galban6,021
  2. Specialty average3,030

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium261 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium201 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen165 claims
  4. Alprazolam164 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate164 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium147 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: $271.59

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 4,259 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,273.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Edel Alvarez Galban$271.59
  2. Specialty average$1,273.40

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Edel Alvarez Galban among 2,282 general practice physician records in Florida

Edel Alvarez Galban, M.D. is one of 2,282 general practice physician records with a practice address in Florida. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 65% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2001 among the 1,142 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

General Practice Physician providers in Florida

There are 2,282 general practice physician records in Florida.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jonathan Mai, DOClearwater, FL 337601013593508
  2. Sheryl Haynes, D.O.Clearwater, FL 337611669564241
  3. Qing McGaha, MDClearwater, FL 337591184820292
  4. Esan Simon, M.D., M.B.A.Clearwater, FL 337621841276433
  5. Cynthia Echevarria, MDClearwater, FL 337641639382989
  6. Gwendolyn Henson, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337561700128832
  7. Derek StewartClearwater, FL 337561700383874
  8. Elizabeth Arboleda, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337551427026574

Common questions

What is Edel Alvarez Galban, M.D.'s NPI number?

Edel Alvarez Galban, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477930501, issued on Apr 27, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Edel Alvarez Galban, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2878 Roosevelt Blvd, Clearwater, FL, 33760. Phone: (727) 474-3442. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Edel Alvarez Galban, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ACN652, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Edel Alvarez Galban, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Edel Alvarez Galban, M.D. had 6,021 Medicare Part D claims for 246 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.