Flor Alvarado, MD
Nephrology Physician · New Orleans, LA
Flor Alvarado, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1639556483, issued on Apr 30, 2015. Check the license (Louisiana 327827, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Flor Alvarado
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- 327827 LA
BP10052606 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1430 Tulane Ave # 8545, New Orleans, LA 70112
- Phone
- (504) 988-5356
- Enumerated
- Apr 30, 2015
- Record last updated
- Aug 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (504) 988-1909
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210823001877); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1430 Tulane Ave # 8545
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Flor Alvarado in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 327827Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
57 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Sevelamer Carbonate23 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Administrators OF The Tulane Educational FundNew Orleans, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Flor Alvarado among 219 nephrology physician records in Louisiana
Flor Alvarado, MD is one of 219 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 90% 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 80% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 80% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2001 among the 172 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 219 nephrology physician records in Louisiana.
All 219 in Louisiana → Every provider in New Orleans → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Arnold Alper, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121477509107
- Vecihi Batuman, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121528159670
- Lotuce Hamm, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121467543520
- Timothy Hammond, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121750476024
- Robert Hoover, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121255492088
- Ramprasad Kandavar, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121669558920
- Myra Kleinpeter, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121184717498
- N Kevin Krane, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121740373950
Common questions
What is Flor Alvarado, MD's NPI number?
Flor Alvarado, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639556483, issued on Apr 30, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Flor Alvarado, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1430 Tulane Ave # 8545, New Orleans, LA, 70112. Phone: (504) 988-5356. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Flor Alvarado, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 327827, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Flor Alvarado, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Flor Alvarado, MD had 57 Medicare Part D claims; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.