Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Alva, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · San Jose, CA
- NPI 1063890945
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 74.2 / 100 · 2023
- 11 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
751 S Bascom Ave
San Jose, CA 951282699
(408) 455-3260 - Additional location
-
225 N Jackson Ave
San Jose, CA 951161603 - Mailing address
-
388 Santana Row Apt 2507
San Jose, CA 951282484
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2015 — 11 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 19, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A153244
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1063890945. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
552
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$63,753
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 191 | 178 | $9 | |
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 191 | 187 | $188 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 85 | 84 | $235 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 44 | 43 | $130 | |
71045 |
X-ray of chest, 1 view | 41 | 41 | $10 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 31 peers in this city , average services per provider: 115. This provider delivers 4.8× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
88
Patients
77
Total drug cost
$712
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | Generic | 22 | 22 | $266 |
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 22 | 22 | $52 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 20 | 20 | $124 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 13 | 13 | $145 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 11 | 0 | $125 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Alva's medical specialty?
Dr. James Alva practices Emergency Medicine Physician in San Jose, CA.
Where does Dr. James Alva practice?
Dr. James Alva practices at 751 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 951282699. Office phone: 4084553260.
What is Dr. James Alva's NPI?
Dr. James Alva's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063890945, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Alva accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Alva accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Alva commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.