NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jorge A. Alvarez, MD

Interventional Cardiology Physician · San Antonio, TX

Jorge A. Alvarez, MD is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1821183559, issued on Oct 4, 2006. Check the license (Texas L3226, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821183559
Name
Jorge A. Alvarez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
License number
L3226 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4411 Medical Dr Ste 300, San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone
(210) 614-5400
Enumerated
Oct 4, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(210) 614-2413
Medicaid ID
183535702 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070125000228); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 2000
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 4411 Medical Dr Ste 300

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

  1. Adesola Adenegan, M.DInterventional Cardiology Physician1063875102
  2. Zaid Al Jebaje, M.B.CH.B.Interventional Cardiology Physician1407217318
  3. Alessandra Andren, PA-CPhysician Assistant1922732643
  4. Manjusha Anna, M.DCardiovascular Disease Physician1972890994
  5. Richard Baum, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1013994987
  6. Rachel Beck, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1053391912

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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78% more Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024

5,647 Medicare Part D claims for 1,080 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Jorge Alvarez5,647
  2. Specialty average3,179

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate577 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium559 claims
  3. Clopidogrel485 claims
  4. Eliquis291 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium261 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate241 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $9,360.71

222 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jorge Alvarez$9,360.71
  2. Specialty average$7,062.29

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. Cardiology Clinic OF San Antonio, PLLCSan Antonio, TX

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

Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Texas

There are 724 interventional cardiology physician records in Texas.

Other interventional cardiology physician records in Texas

  1. Aamer Abbas, MDEl Paso, TX1508975772
  2. Danish Abbasi, MDPearland, TX1629466610
  3. John Naeim Nakhla Abdelmalek, MDLubbock, TX1437719127
  4. Ramy AbdelmaseihGalveston, TX1922569466
  5. Yasir Abdul Ghaffar, M.D.San Antonio, TX1053674408
  6. Arif Abdullah, M.D.Conroe, TX1801803069
  7. Ghassan Abusaid, M.D.San Antonio, TX1487858072
  8. Ashraf Abusara, MDVictoria, TX1265745715
  9. John Adan, MDEl Paso, TX1295709665
  10. Tayo Addo, MDDallas, TX1457328403

Common questions

What is Jorge A. Alvarez, MD's NPI number?

Jorge A. Alvarez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821183559, issued on Oct 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jorge A. Alvarez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4411 Medical Dr Ste 300, San Antonio, TX, 78229. Phone: (210) 614-5400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jorge A. Alvarez, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number L3226, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jorge A. Alvarez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jorge A. Alvarez, MD had 5,647 Medicare Part D claims for 1,080 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jorge A. Alvarez, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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