NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Munawar Alavi, M.D.

Specialist · San Jose, CA

Munawar Alavi, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in San Jose, California, and NPI 1851334403, issued on Jun 13, 2006. Check the license (California A32226, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1851334403
Name
Munawar Alavi
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
A32226 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Jose Figueres Ave, San Jose, CA 95116
Phone
(408) 770-3102
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 13, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(408) 770-9674
Medicaid ID
00372260 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041007000366); 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 200 Jose Figueres Ave

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  6. Rashid Elahi, M.D.Nephrology Physician1790753408

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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47% more Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

2,030 Medicare Part D claims for 304 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Munawar Alavi2,030
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate168 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate161 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium126 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium120 claims
  5. Eliquis119 claims
  6. Metoprolol Tartrate103 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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%97.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $318.44

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Munawar Alavi$318.44
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Munawar Alavi among 5,749 specialist records in California

Munawar Alavi, M.D. is one of 5,749 specialist records with a practice address in California. 30% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 30% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 19% of these records are
  • Graduated1972 · median 1989 among the 1,075 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in California

There are 5,749 specialist records in California.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Huong DuongSan Jose, CA 951161295089670
  2. Bernard Hayman, M.D.San Jose, CA 951161073551677
  3. Athiya Javid, MDSan Jose, CA 951161932183159
  4. Tuyen Ngo, MDSan Jose, CA 951161023113123
  5. Lan Nguyen, M.D.San Jose, CA 951161174516264
  6. Cathy ReslerSan Jose, CA 951161124489653
  7. Shahid Siddiqui, MDSan Jose, CA 951161922005636
  8. Habib Tobbagi, MDSan Jose, CA 951161013948934

Common questions

What is Munawar Alavi, M.D.'s NPI number?

Munawar Alavi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851334403, issued on Jun 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Munawar Alavi, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Jose Figueres Ave, San Jose, CA, 95116. Phone: (408) 770-3102. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Munawar Alavi, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A32226, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Munawar Alavi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Munawar Alavi, M.D. had 2,030 Medicare Part D claims for 304 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Munawar Alavi, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. 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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