Hector S. Alvarez, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Miami Shores, FL
Hector S. Alvarez, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Miami Shores, Florida, and NPI 1235194374, issued on Apr 20, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME30953, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hector S. Alvarez
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- ME30953 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9536 NE 2ND Ave, Miami Shores, FL 33138
- Phone
- (305) 754-7521
- Enumerated
- Apr 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 26, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (305) 759-9667
- Medicaid ID
- 254840200 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110212000012); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 9536 NE 2ND Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- James Edmiston, MDFamily Medicine Physician1922039700
Verify Hector S. Alvarez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME30953Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
464 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate40 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium34 claims
- Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide27 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium17 claims
- Furosemide15 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium13 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
- Alvarez And Edmiston MD PAMiami Shores, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hector S. Alvarez among 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida
Hector S. Alvarez, MD is one of 9,399 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 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 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1974 · median 2004 among the 5,504 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Miami Shores
They are 4 of the 333 NPPES records with a practice address in Miami Shores, and 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Hector S. Alvarez, MD's NPI number?
Hector S. Alvarez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235194374, issued on Apr 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hector S. Alvarez, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9536 NE 2ND Ave, Miami Shores, FL, 33138. Phone: (305) 754-7521. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hector S. Alvarez, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME30953, 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 Hector S. Alvarez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hector S. Alvarez, MD had 464 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.