Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Alvin Tenchavez, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Boaz, AL

  • NPI 1225023211
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 91.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2986 US Highway 431
Boaz, AL 359575848
(256) 840-8181
fax (256) 744-7272
Mailing address
Po Box 97
Gadsden, AL 359020097

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 19, 2022
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #24782
Medicaid
AL #051552716

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1225023211. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,686
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$70,766
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 439 210 $115
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 280 50 $0
81002 Urinalysis, manual test 235 150 $3
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg 196 46 $0
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 128 72 $9
81003 Automated urinalysis test 71 70 $2
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 70 63 $13
G0179 Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a 55 24 $38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 48 46 $82
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 44 44 $26

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Boaz Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 110. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,304
Transactions
72
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC 15 $211.88
Abbvie INC. 16 $181.26
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 11 $164.77
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 7 $142.66
Harmony Biosciences LLC 2 $116.80
Lundbeck LLC 3 $52.97
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 3 $45.94
Astellas Pharma US INC 3 $44.51
Lilly USA, LLC 3 $43.11
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. 2 $30.37
Amgen INC. 2 $29.07
Averitas Pharma INC. 1 $28.60
Exact Sciences Corporation 2 $27.17
Dexcom, INC. 1 $23.85
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC 1 $22.80

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,204
Education
$100

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
4,430
Patients
1,198
Total drug cost
$134,310
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 873 125 $13,489
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 649 88 $14,599
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 451 194 $7,709
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 293 87 $4,096
Omeprazole Generic 270 115 $4,021
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 234 85 $4,131
Lisinopril Generic 228 94 $2,109
Trazodone Hcl Generic 220 71 $2,321
Clonazepam Generic 214 28 $1,797
Metformin Hcl Generic 203 71 $2,152

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Alvin Tenchavez's medical specialty?
Dr. Alvin Tenchavez practices Internal Medicine Physician in Boaz, AL.
Where does Dr. Alvin Tenchavez practice?
Dr. Alvin Tenchavez practices at 2986 US Highway 431, Boaz, AL 359575848. Office phone: 2568408181.
What is Dr. Alvin Tenchavez's NPI?
Dr. Alvin Tenchavez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225023211, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alvin Tenchavez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alvin Tenchavez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alvin Tenchavez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100); Urinalysis, manual test (HCPCS 81002). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.