Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Rafael Alvarez, MD
Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Surgery Physician · Parkville, MO
- NPI 1487090858
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 76.9 / 100 · 2023
- 13 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
8035 N Mastern Ave
Parkville, MO 641524003
(786) 853-9356
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2013 — 13 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 5, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 2013 — 13 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2083B0002X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Missouri #2022034246
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1487090858. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
146
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$14,788
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 110 | 83 | $93 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 19 | 19 | $125 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 17 | 17 | $127 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Parkville Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician, average services per provider: 48. This provider delivers 3.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$926
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, INC. | 7 | $887.33 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 2 | $39.07 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
198
Patients
73
Total drug cost
$3,832
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | Generic | 122 | 32 | $1,116 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 25 | 24 | $485 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | Generic | 23 | 17 | $153 |
| Enoxaparin Sodium | Generic | 14 | 0 | $1,916 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 14 | 0 | $162 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Rafael Alvarez's medical specialty?
Dr. Rafael Alvarez practices Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician in Parkville, MO.
Where does Dr. Rafael Alvarez practice?
Dr. Rafael Alvarez practices at 8035 N Mastern Ave, Parkville, MO 641524003. Office phone: 7868539356.
What is Dr. Rafael Alvarez's NPI?
Dr. Rafael Alvarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487090858, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Rafael Alvarez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Rafael Alvarez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Rafael Alvarez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.