Gustavo Alva, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Orange, CA
Gustavo Alva, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Orange, California, and NPI 1417030222, issued on Oct 23, 2006. Check the license (California A055247, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gustavo Alva
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- A055247 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 302 W LA Veta Ave Ste 202, Orange, CA 92866
- Phone
- (714) 545-5550
- Enumerated
- Oct 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 23, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040402000531); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 302 W LA Veta Ave Ste 202
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Gustavo Alva in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A055247Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024
2,391 Medicare Part D claims for 262 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin181 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl161 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate129 claims
- Trintellix128 claims
- Bupropion Xl99 claims
- Mirtazapine95 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): 0 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,051,279.40
1,072 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 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
- Pacific Neuropsychiatric Specialists IncOrange, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gustavo Alva among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California
Gustavo Alva, M.D. is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 67% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
116 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Orange
They are 116 of the 13,245 NPPES records with a practice address in Orange, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Gustavo Alva, M.D.'s NPI number?
Gustavo Alva, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417030222, issued on Oct 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gustavo Alva, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 302 W LA Veta Ave Ste 202, Orange, CA, 92866. Phone: (714) 545-5550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gustavo Alva, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A055247, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Gustavo Alva, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gustavo Alva, M.D. had 2,391 Medicare Part D claims for 262 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Gustavo Alva, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 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.