Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Antonio Alvarado, MD

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Internal Medicine Physician · New Braunfels, TX

  • NPI 1497076988
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2660 Common St, Suite 201
New Braunfels, TX 781303584
(830) 620-4650
fax (830) 620-4657
Mailing address
7142 San Pedro Ave, Suite 120
San Antonio, TX 782166254

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 26, 2015
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Texas #Q1941 · Illinois #125058049

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497076988. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,764
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$353,075
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
Q5106 Injection, epoetin alfa-epbx, biosimilar, (retacrit) (for non-esrd use), 1000 units 2,202 31 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 549 346 $109
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 391 168 $128
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 282 144 $114
90960 Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 279 35 $339
81003 Automated urinalysis test 155 154 $2
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 138 31 $13
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 118 80 $75
85018 Blood count, hemoglobin 108 27 $2
90966 Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) 106 12 $277

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 235. This provider delivers 20× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$144
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC 2 $40.34
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $27.33
Ardelyx, Inc. 1 $26.09
Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. 1 $25.74
Novo Nordisk Inc 1 $24.64

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$120
Education
$25

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,261
Patients
494
Total drug cost
$161,784
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Losartan Potassium Generic 207 75 $2,650
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 152 57 $1,063
Carvedilol Generic 127 41 $1,290
Furosemide Generic 113 50 $763
Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) Brand 105 39 $125,281
Hydralazine Hcl Generic 94 46 $1,553
Lisinopril Generic 93 40 $804
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 70 26 $411
Bumetanide Generic 66 30 $3,402
Calcium Acetate Generic 55 19 $3,587

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Antonio Alvarado's medical specialty?
Dr. Antonio Alvarado practices Nephrology Physician in New Braunfels, TX.
Where does Dr. Antonio Alvarado practice?
Dr. Antonio Alvarado practices at 2660 Common St, New Braunfels, TX 781303584. Office phone: 8306204650.
What is Dr. Antonio Alvarado's NPI?
Dr. Antonio Alvarado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497076988, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Antonio Alvarado accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Antonio Alvarado accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Antonio Alvarado commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, epoetin alfa-epbx, biosimilar, (retacrit) (for non-esrd use), 1000 units (HCPCS Q5106); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.