Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Franco Alvarez, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · General Practice Physician · West Palm Beach, FL

  • NPI 1629193974
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1000 45Th St
West Palm Beach, FL 334072416
(561) 642-1000
Additional location
30 Nightingale RD, 412 Mdg/Sgow
Edwards Afb, CA 935241730
(787) 406-1927
Mailing address
1515 N Flagler Dr
West Palm Beach, FL 334013428

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 11, 2021
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2084P0800X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Florida #ME134248 · Alabama ##29148

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1629193974. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$231
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. 1 $122.05
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) 1 $108.83

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$231

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,693
Patients
453
Total drug cost
$31,402
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Buspirone Hcl Generic 321 77 $5,470
Trazodone Hcl Generic 194 53 $2,881
Sertraline Hcl Generic 163 45 $1,788
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 143 38 $2,668
Hydroxyzine Pamoate Generic 137 54 $2,229
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 119 31 $2,911
Bupropion Hcl Sr (Bupropion Hcl) Brand 103 33 $1,699
Venlafaxine Hcl Er (Venlafaxine Hcl) Brand 90 15 $1,492
Fluoxetine Hcl Generic 82 19 $900
Aripiprazole Generic 69 26 $2,772

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Franco Alvarez's medical specialty?
Dr. Franco Alvarez practices Psychiatry Physician in West Palm Beach, FL.
Where does Dr. Franco Alvarez practice?
Dr. Franco Alvarez practices at 1000 45Th St, West Palm Beach, FL 334072416. Office phone: 5616421000.
What is Dr. Franco Alvarez's NPI?
Dr. Franco Alvarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629193974, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Franco Alvarez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Franco Alvarez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.