NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karem Alvarez, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Brandon, FL

Karem Alvarez, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Brandon, Florida, and NPI 1134531676, issued on Jun 2, 2014. Check the license (Florida ME135833, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1134531676
Name
Karem Alvarez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
ME135833 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
515 S Kings Ave Ste 3100, Brandon, FL 33511
Phone
(813) 681-9171
Enumerated
Jun 2, 2014
Record last updated
Jun 22, 2023
Fax
(813) 681-7580
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180711000968); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York Medical College, 2014
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 515 S Kings Ave Ste 3100

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

  1. Jannelle Bautista, MSN, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1033927157
  2. Jennifer Berndt, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1487307302
  3. Lauren Davis, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1891134227
  4. Greg Den Haese, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1558357517
  5. Tina Fallen, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1174515423
  6. Maruja FernandezObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1841286895

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

128 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Karem Alvarez128
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Fluconazole19 claims
  2. Estradiol16 claims
  3. Mometasone Furoate15 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $95.47

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karem Alvarez$95.47
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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. Womens Care Florida LLCBrandon, FL

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

Karem Alvarez among 2,601 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Florida

Karem Alvarez, MD is one of 2,601 obstetrics & gynecology 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 2014, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 1,657 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 207V00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

49 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Brandon

They are 49 of the 3,634 NPPES records with a practice address in Brandon, and 2,601 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Florida.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ignacio Armas, MDBrandon, FL 335111629064696
  2. Heidi Arnold, MDBrandon, FL 335111770579740
  3. Nicolas Colorado, M.D.Brandon, FL 335111720076086
  4. Greg Den Haese, MDBrandon, FL 335111558357517
  5. Maruja FernandezBrandon, FL 335111841286895
  6. Jill Hechtman, M.D.Brandon, FL 335111386633774
  7. Allyson Jones, MDBrandon, FL 335111508852567
  8. Dorothy Lee-Evenson, MDBrandon, FL 335111023019650

Common questions

What is Karem Alvarez, MD's NPI number?

Karem Alvarez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134531676, issued on Jun 2, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karem Alvarez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 515 S Kings Ave Ste 3100, Brandon, FL, 33511. Phone: (813) 681-9171. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karem Alvarez, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME135833, 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 Karem Alvarez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karem Alvarez, MD had 128 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.