NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Maria Caridad Alvarez, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Coral Springs, FL

Maria Caridad Alvarez, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Coral Springs, Florida, and NPI 1801161948, issued on Mar 21, 2012. Check the license (Florida ACN1563, 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
1801161948
Name
Maria Caridad Alvarez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
ACN1563 FL
9105601 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2929 N University Dr Ste 210, Coral Springs, FL 33065
Phone
(954) 757-1909
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2012
Record last updated
Sep 8, 2023
Fax
(954) 757-3009
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,821 Medicare Part D claims for 360 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Maria Alvarez2,821
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium213 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate172 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium149 claims
  4. Lisinopril108 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium107 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl103 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.

Maria Caridad Alvarez among 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida

Maria Caridad 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 2012, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • 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 207Q00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

42 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Coral Springs

They are 42 of the 2,888 NPPES records with a practice address in Coral Springs, and 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hepsharat Amadi, M.D., A.P.Coral Springs, FL 330651689744260
  2. Carlos Andrade, M.D.Coral Springs, FL 330651770508228
  3. Elisa Ginter, D.O.Coral Springs, FL 330651871650507
  4. Amaury Gomez, DOCoral Springs, FL 330651831106277
  5. Luis Gutierrez, MDCoral Springs, FL 330651003911975
  6. Doris Hamawy, M.D.Coral Springs, FL 330651003966128
  7. Daniel Hurwitz, M.D.Coral Springs, FL 330651699790014
  8. Leslie Hurwitz, D.O.Coral Springs, FL 330651811915184

Common questions

What is Maria Caridad Alvarez, MD's NPI number?

Maria Caridad Alvarez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801161948, issued on Mar 21, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Maria Caridad Alvarez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2929 N University Dr Ste 210, Coral Springs, FL, 33065. Phone: (954) 757-1909. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Maria Caridad Alvarez, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ACN1563, 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 Maria Caridad Alvarez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Maria Caridad Alvarez, MD had 2,821 Medicare Part D claims for 360 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.