Dona Marie Alvarez, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Oakland, MD

Dona Marie Alvarez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Oakland, Maryland. She went to West Virginia University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Alvarez And Orthopaedic Associates, Medical Rehabilitation Systems Llc, Specialty Physicians Of Garrett County, Llc and her current practice location is 311 N 4th St, Suite 3, Oakland, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 334-1034.

Dona Marie Alvarez is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0038801) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1013087147.

Contact Information

Dona Marie Alvarez, MD
311 N 4th St, Suite 3,
Oakland, MD 21550-1395
(301) 334-1034
(301) 334-3350

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDona Marie Alvarez
GenderFemale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience40 Years
Location311 N 4th St, Oakland, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dona Marie Alvarez attended and graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013087147
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618145053
  • Enrollment ID: I20110729000382

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dona Marie Alvarez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013087147NPI-NPPES
216542OtherMDALLIANCE
216542OtherMDMD IPA
216542OtherMDOPTIMUM CHOICE
KN38GAOtherMDCAREFIRST BLUE SHIELD
521805318-00OtherMDBRICKSTREET
216542OtherMDMAMSI
521805318-00OtherMDWV WORKMENS COMPENSATION
E214001OtherMDFEDERAL BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery D0038801 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Garrett County Memorial HospitalOakland, MDHospital
Cortland Acres Nursing HomeThomas, WVNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Alvarez And Orthopaedic Associates01432438734
Medical Rehabilitation Systems Llc448654716337
Specialty Physicians Of Garrett County, Llc569808243662

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dona Marie Alvarez allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAlvarez & Orthopaedic Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558432765
PECOS PAC ID: 0143243873
Enrollment ID: O20060109000977
Entity NameSpecialty Physicians Of Garrett County, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265819866
PECOS PAC ID: 5698082436
Enrollment ID: O20150911000591

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dona Marie Alvarez is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dona Marie Alvarez, MD
311 N 4th St, Suite 3,
Oakland, MD 21550-1395

Ph: (301) 334-1034
Dona Marie Alvarez, MD
311 N 4th St, Suite 3,
Oakland, MD 21550-1395

Ph: (301) 334-1034

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