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Dr. Rene Alvarez, M.D.
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician (CMS: Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology) · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Philadelphia, PA
- NPI 1568441129
- Accepts Medicare
- 36 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 5 locations .
- Primary practice
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925 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 191074216
(215) 955-5050
fax (215) 955-7499 - Additional location
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111 S 11Th St Ste 6210
Philadelphia, PA 191074824
(215) 955-6996
fax (215) 955-6010 - Additional location
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8001 Roosevelt Blvd Ste 403
Philadelphia, PA 191523040
(215) 676-8300
fax (215) 698-7707 - Additional location
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1 Union St Ste 101
Robbinsville, NJ 086914219
(609) 890-6677
fax (609) 890-7292 - Additional location
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443 Laurel Oak RD
Voorhees, NJ 080434419
(856) 741-0122
fax (856) 741-0121
Show 2 more locations
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 27, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RA0001X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Pennsylvania #MD048480L · New Jersey #25MA10427600
- Medicaid
- PA #1590538
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1568441129. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
677
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$62,684
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 220 | 76 | $122 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 142 | 85 | $8 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 115 | 66 | $100 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 44 | 35 | $128 | |
G2212 |
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or | 40 | 13 | $30 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 31 | 27 | $143 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 26 | 25 | $174 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 17 | 17 | $177 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 15 | 15 | $134 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 14 | 13 | $161 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 15 peers in Philadelphia Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician, average services per provider: 96. This provider delivers 7.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$636
Transactions
53
Manufacturers
8
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 42 | $232.31 | |
| Daxor Corporation | 1 | $127.64 | |
| CVRx, INC. | 1 | $88.15 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 4 | $73.35 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 2 | $40.56 | |
| Impulse Dynamics (USA) INC. | 1 | $35.00 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 1 | $22.02 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $17.21 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,228
Patients
294
Total drug cost
$479,031
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) | Brand | 269 | 46 | $285,253 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 155 | 30 | $146,022 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 139 | 43 | $3,052 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 137 | 35 | $2,793 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 98 | 29 | $1,488 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 66 | 24 | $545 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 53 | 11 | $1,254 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 51 | 11 | $1,366 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 48 | 17 | $745 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 39 | 14 | $503 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Rene Alvarez's medical specialty?
Dr. Rene Alvarez practices Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician in Philadelphia, PA.
Where does Dr. Rene Alvarez practice?
Dr. Rene Alvarez practices at 925 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 191074216. Office phone: 2159555050.
What is Dr. Rene Alvarez's NPI?
Dr. Rene Alvarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568441129, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Rene Alvarez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Rene Alvarez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Rene Alvarez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.