Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

John Alves, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Elmira, NY

John Alves, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Elmira, New York, and NPI 1265659197, issued on Apr 20, 2007. Check the license (New York 161088, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1265659197
Name
John Alves
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
161088 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Madison Ave, Elmira, NY 14901
Phone
(607) 732-1310
Enumerated
Apr 20, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 200 Madison Ave

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

  1. Sameea Aftab, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1346945508
  2. Momin Alkhatib, MBBCHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1477258366
  3. Mohamed Atwaibi, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1558590067
  4. Bruce Becker, MDNephrology Physician1326037227
  5. Lakshmi Biradavolu, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1275630980
  6. Joseph Calderone, MDGastroenterology Physician1639121452

Verify John Alves in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
    Search for license 161088
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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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

307 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. John Alves307
  2. Specialty average3,519

Most prescribed

  1. Buprenorphine-Naloxone179 claims
  2. Buprenorphine Hcl30 claims
  3. Pregabalin12 claims
  4. Suboxone12 claims
  5. Zolpidem Tartrate12 claims
  6. Zubsolv12 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.

25 family medicine physician records list a Elmira practice address

They are 25 of the 1,746 NPPES records with a Elmira practice address, and 6,002 family medicine physician records in New York.

Other family medicine physician records in New York

  1. Stuart Aaronson, M.D.New York, NY1336513100
  2. Amarachi Abara, MDBronx, NY1780206078
  3. Sharon Abara-Palaganas, MDBrooklyn, NY1952529158
  4. Mary Claire Abbot, MDNew York, NY1215322383
  5. Heather Abdalla, FNP-CHorseheads, NY1164076907
  6. Higer Abdallah, NPPatchogue, NY1528662400
  7. Aya Abdelfattah, MBBCH, MPHSchenectady, NY1821676206
  8. Basil Abdeljaber, M.D.White Plains, NY1831354323
  9. Sarah Abdelsayed, MDBuffalo, NY1093065138
  10. Mays Abdulazeez, MDSchenectady, NY1255917662

Common questions

What is John Alves, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Alves, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265659197, issued on Apr 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Alves, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Madison Ave, Elmira, NY, 14901. Phone: (607) 732-1310. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Alves, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 161088, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Alves, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Alves, M.D. had 307 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.