NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ofelia A. Alvarez, MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician · Miami, FL

Ofelia A. Alvarez, MD is a pediatric hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1598797300, issued on Jul 6, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME68981, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598797300
Name
Ofelia A. Alvarez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician 2080P0207X
License number
ME68981 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1601 NW 12TH Ave, Miami, FL 33101
Phone
(305) 243-4029
Enumerated
Jul 6, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 30, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(305) 243-8470
Medicaid ID
0065463-70 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110512000766); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 1982
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 1601 NW 12TH Ave

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

  1. Carolyn Abitbol, MDPediatric Nephrology Physician1609803709
  2. Farida Ahmed, MDPediatrics Physician1134156136
  3. Jose Alvarez-Fuentes, MDPediatrics Physician1265469266
  4. Floyd Armstrong, PHDClinical Psychologist1295766533
  5. Yong Bao, MDPediatric Endocrinology Physician1083641054
  6. Ann Britt Bennett, ARNPPediatric Registered Nurse1275560922

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric hematology & oncology physician in 2024

30 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 94 among the 300 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ofelia Alvarez30
  2. Specialty average94

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): 81.3 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score78.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.6
  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: $129.92

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 1,215 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,404.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ofelia Alvarez$129.92
  2. Specialty average$7,404.07

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. University OF MiamiMiami, FL

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

Ofelia A. Alvarez among 163 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records in Florida

Ofelia A. Alvarez, MD is one of 163 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 56% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 37% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2005 among the 60 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0207X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Florida

There are 163 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records in Florida.

The 8 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joanna Davis, MDMiami, FL 331011306873864
  2. Antonello Podda, MDMiami, FL 331011467480772
  3. Stuart Toledano, MDMiami, FL 331011265461552
  4. Warren Alperstein, M.DMiami, FL 331361518220714
  5. Julio Barredo, MDMiami, FL 331361659489698
  6. Fernando Corrales Medina, MDMiami, FL 331361376701524
  7. David Crawford, M.D.Miami, FL 331361730295031
  8. Aditi Dhir, M.D.Miami, FL 331361538574918

Common questions

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

Ofelia A. Alvarez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598797300, issued on Jul 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ofelia A. Alvarez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1601 NW 12TH Ave, Miami, FL, 33101. Phone: (305) 243-4029. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Florida license number ME68981, 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 Ofelia A. Alvarez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ofelia A. Alvarez, MD had 30 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatric hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 94. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.3 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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