Richard J. Alvarez, D.D.S.
Dentist · Branson, MO
Richard J. Alvarez, D.D.S. is a dentist with a practice address in Branson, Missouri, and NPI 1619081957, issued on Aug 17, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 14458, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard J. Alvarez
- Credential
- D.D.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License numbers
- 14458 MO
5150 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1193 Branson Hills Pkwy, Branson, MO 65616
- Phone
- (417) 213-3025
- Enumerated
- Aug 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 28, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1193 Branson Hills Pkwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Mukuka Kapilikisha, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1265443279
Verify Richard J. Alvarez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
Search for license 14458Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
46 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 23 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen19 claims
- Amoxicillin11 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $20.16
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Dentsply Sirona Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Richard J. Alvarez among 1,647 dentist records in Missouri
Richard J. Alvarez, D.D.S. is one of 1,647 dentist records with a practice address in Missouri. 62% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 77% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 dentist records list a practice address in Branson
They are 6 of the 486 NPPES records with a practice address in Branson, and 1,647 dentist records in Missouri.
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Common questions
What is Richard J. Alvarez, D.D.S.'s NPI number?
Richard J. Alvarez, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619081957, issued on Aug 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard J. Alvarez, D.D.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1193 Branson Hills Pkwy, Branson, MO, 65616. Phone: (417) 213-3025. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard J. Alvarez, D.D.S.'s license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 14458, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Richard J. Alvarez, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard J. Alvarez, D.D.S. had 46 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.