Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Carlos Alvarado, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Boston, MA
- NPI 1952575672
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 18 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
75 Francis St
Boston, MA 021156110
(617) 732-5500 - Mailing address
-
185 Freeman St
Brookline, MA 024463552
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 17, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 2008 — 18 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #254897
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1952575672. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
787
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$112,067
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 128 | 85 | $107 | |
J1030 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 108 | 56 | $8 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 95 | 59 | $84 | |
73564 |
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 75 | 48 | $57 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 71 | 51 | $77 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 65 | 57 | $150 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 40 | 40 | $197 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 38 | 26 | $70 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 33 | 28 | $210 | |
72170 |
X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 31 | 28 | $34 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 59 peers in this city , average services per provider: 65. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$838
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | 7 | $434.24 | |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | 2 | $180.67 | |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | 2 | $176.03 | |
| Bioventus LLC | 1 | $47.47 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
466
Patients
281
Total drug cost
$13,173
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 85 | 34 | $9,857 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 81 | 56 | $243 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 58 | 40 | $527 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 41 | 33 | $141 |
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 35 | 19 | $259 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 33 | 24 | $685 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 33 | 13 | $280 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 27 | 26 | $266 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 27 | 25 | $105 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 18 | 11 | $147 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Carlos Alvarado's medical specialty?
Dr. Carlos Alvarado practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Boston, MA.
Where does Dr. Carlos Alvarado practice?
Dr. Carlos Alvarado practices at 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 021156110. Office phone: 6177325500.
What is Dr. Carlos Alvarado's NPI?
Dr. Carlos Alvarado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952575672, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carlos Alvarado accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Carlos Alvarado does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Carlos Alvarado commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS J1030); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.