NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Alvarez, MD

Interventional Cardiology Physician · Lincoln, NE

Melissa Alvarez, MD is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Lincoln, Nebraska, and NPI 1912497280, issued on May 13, 2018. Check the license (Nebraska 36617, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1912497280
Name
Melissa Alvarez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
License numbers
36617 NE
1.067692-RES CT
57.256214 OH
MT214981 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7440 S 91St St, Lincoln, NE 68526
Phone
(402) 489-6555
Enumerated
May 13, 2018
Record last updated
Jul 1, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250804000375); accepts Medicare assignment
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 7440 S 91St St

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

  1. Stephen Ackerman, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1538149257
  2. Kaliprasad Ayala, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1922088657
  3. Harpaul Bajwa, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1972523983
  4. Mary Baxter, APRNAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1154416444
  5. Beth Brey, APRNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1104914282
  6. Mikalah Cahoy, PA-CPhysician Assistant1467123539

Verify Melissa Alvarez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $253.28

4 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. Melissa Alvarez$253.28
  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. Chi Health Clinic Specialty LLCLincoln, NE

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

Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Nebraska

There are 53 interventional cardiology physician records in Nebraska.

Other interventional cardiology physician records in Nebraska

  1. Himanshu Agarwal, MDOmaha, NE1942280672
  2. Haysam Akkad, MDOmaha, NE1013997741
  3. Amarnath AnnapureddyOmaha, NE1346552189
  4. Harpaul Bajwa, MDLincoln, NE1972523983
  5. David Barton, MDOmaha, NE1013167055
  6. Vishwajeth Bhoopalam, MDLincoln, NE1831119841
  7. William Biddle, M.D.Omaha, NE1538273255
  8. Bassent Botros, M.D.North Platte, NE1265987614
  9. Scott Carollo, M.D.Omaha, NE1760459093
  10. Brock Cookman, D.O.Lincoln, NE1427286681

Common questions

What is Melissa Alvarez, MD's NPI number?

Melissa Alvarez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912497280, issued on May 13, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Alvarez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7440 S 91St St, Lincoln, NE, 68526. Phone: (402) 489-6555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Nebraska license number 36617, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.