Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joseph Alpert, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Tucson, AZ
- NPI 1265404446
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 92.0 / 100 · 2023
- 57 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1501 N Campbell Ave
Tucson, AZ 857240001
(520) 874-3500 - Mailing address
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2701 E Elvira RD
Tucson, AZ 857067124
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 27, 2008
- Year of graduation
- 1969 — 57 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Arizona #21092
- Medicaid
- AZ #125543
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265404446. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
338
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$43,004
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 188 | 121 | $139 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 41 | 32 | $77 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 30 | 29 | $127 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 25 | 15 | $116 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 21 | 21 | $95 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 17 | 17 | $130 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 16 | 16 | $170 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 30 peers in this city , average services per provider: 146. This provider delivers 2.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$127
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 1 | $126.60 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
457
Patients
136
Total drug cost
$95,506
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 52 | 20 | $885 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 45 | 19 | $706 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 38 | 12 | $635 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 37 | 16 | $402 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 36 | 12 | $46,538 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 35 | 16 | $270 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 33 | 17 | $421 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 32 | 12 | $264 |
| Flecainide Acetate | Generic | 27 | 0 | $2,575 |
| Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) | Brand | 27 | 0 | $40,617 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joseph Alpert's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Alpert practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Tucson, AZ.
Where does Dr. Joseph Alpert practice?
Dr. Joseph Alpert practices at 1501 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 857240001. Office phone: 5208743500.
What is Dr. Joseph Alpert's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Alpert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265404446, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Alpert accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Alpert accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Alpert commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.