Patricia Therese Alvero Santos, MD, MBA
Hospitalist Physician · Lexington, KY
Patricia Therese Alvero Santos, MD, MBA is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1689028797, issued on Apr 15, 2016. Check the license (Kentucky 52827, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Patricia Therese Alvero Santos
- Credential
- MD, MBA
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 52827 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- University OF Kentucky 800 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536
- Phone
- (859) 323-6762
- Enumerated
- Apr 15, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190724001997); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at University OF Kentucky 800 Rose St
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Verify Patricia Therese Alvero Santos in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 52827Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
201 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, IncLexington, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Patricia Therese Alvero Santos among 302 hospitalist physician records in Kentucky
Patricia Therese Alvero Santos, MD, MBA is one of 302 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 59% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2011 among the 248 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 302 hospitalist physician records in Kentucky.
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Common questions
What is Patricia Therese Alvero Santos, MD, MBA's NPI number?
Patricia Therese Alvero Santos, MD, MBA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689028797, issued on Apr 15, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Patricia Therese Alvero Santos, MD, MBA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at University OF Kentucky 800 Rose St, Lexington, KY, 40536. Phone: (859) 323-6762. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Patricia Therese Alvero Santos, MD, MBA's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 52827, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Patricia Therese Alvero Santos, MD, MBA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Patricia Therese Alvero Santos, MD, MBA had 201 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Patricia Therese Alvero Santos, MD, MBA's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.
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.