NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gregory Franklin Alvine, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Tea, SD

Gregory Franklin Alvine, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Tea, South Dakota, and NPI 1861452500, issued on Mar 25, 2006. Check the license (South Dakota 4166, as entered in NPPES) on the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic 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
1861452500
Name
Gregory Franklin Alvine
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License number
4166 SD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2120 Live Stronger St, Tea, SD 57064
Phone
(605) 331-5890
Enumerated
Mar 25, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Fax
(833) 918-2049
Medicaid IDs
0506345 IA
678520400 MN
6400930 SD
6400932 SD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101006000112); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1992
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2120 Live Stronger St

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

  1. Michael Adler, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1851314124
  2. Griffin AndersonAthletic Trainer1982535340
  3. Keith Baumgarten, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1467474452
  4. James Brunz, MDPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1073508131
  5. Kwang Chang, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1659385250
  6. Leslie Cleveringa, OTRLHand Occupational Therapist1679997654

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic 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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42% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

540 Medicare Part D claims for 221 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 36 claims were for opioids.

  1. Gregory Alvine540
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin149 claims
  2. Meloxicam102 claims
  3. Amoxicillin81 claims
  4. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl35 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone35 claims
  6. Alprazolam29 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): 94 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 score84.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.2
  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: $110.62

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gregory Alvine$111
  2. Specialty average$34,072

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. Orthopedic Institute PCYankton, SD

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

2 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records list a practice address in Tea

They are 2 of the 71 NPPES records with a practice address in Tea, and 4 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in South Dakota.

The 3 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Wingate, M.D.Tea, SD 570641871898239
  2. Timothy Fagerness, CNPSioux Falls, SD 571051649993817
  3. Andrew Holmstrom, PA-CSioux Falls, SD 571051962983981

Common questions

What is Gregory Franklin Alvine, MD's NPI number?

Gregory Franklin Alvine, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861452500, issued on Mar 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gregory Franklin Alvine, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2120 Live Stronger St, Tea, SD, 57064. Phone: (605) 331-5890. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gregory Franklin Alvine, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Dakota license number 4166, as entered by the provider. Search the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners at https://www.sdbmoe.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gregory Franklin Alvine, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gregory Franklin Alvine, MD had 540 Medicare Part D claims for 221 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Gregory Franklin Alvine, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94 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.

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.