Dr Elizabeth Alvarez, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Katy, TX

Dr Elizabeth Alvarez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Katy, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. Her current practice location is 707 S Fry Rd, Ste 455, Katy, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (281) 579-2035.

Dr Elizabeth Alvarez is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L7645) and she also participates in the medicare program. She may accept medicare assignments (which means she may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1457358293.

Contact Information

Dr Elizabeth Alvarez, MD
707 S Fry Rd, Ste 455,
Katy, TX 77450-2256
(281) 579-2035
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Elizabeth Alvarez
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience27 Years
Location707 S Fry Rd, Katy, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. She may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Elizabeth Alvarez graduated from medical school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457358293
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/22/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709833148
  • Enrollment ID: I20050407000177

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Elizabeth Alvarez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457358293NPI-NPPES
0728488OtherCIGNA
8R9610OtherBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
7566650OtherAETNA
173363601MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine L7645 (Texas)Primary

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. Dr Elizabeth Alvarez allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGenesis Family Care Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336294925
PECOS PAC ID: 1355398793
Enrollment ID: O20050407000169

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. Dr Elizabeth 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
Dr Elizabeth Alvarez, MD
21376 Provincial Blvd,
Katy, TX 77450-7580

Ph: (281) 579-2035
Dr Elizabeth Alvarez, MD
707 S Fry Rd, Ste 455,
Katy, TX 77450-2256

Ph: (281) 579-2035

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