Dr Jose Francisco Alvarez, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Saint Joseph, MO

Dr Jose Francisco Alvarez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Saint Joseph, Missouri. He went to Ponce School Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Radiology Specialists Of St Joseph Pc, Radiology Specialists Of St Joseph Pc, Hiawatha Hospital Association Inc and his current practice location is 5325 Faraon St, Saint Joseph, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (816) 271-6000.

Dr Jose Francisco Alvarez is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2008017824) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1326027657.

Contact Information

Dr Jose Francisco Alvarez, MD
5325 Faraon St,
Saint Joseph, MO 64506-3488
(816) 271-6000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jose Francisco Alvarez
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience31 Years
Location5325 Faraon St, Saint Joseph, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Jose Francisco Alvarez attended and graduated from Ponce School Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326027657
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/12/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597797365
  • Enrollment ID: I20080903000085

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jose Francisco Alvarez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326027657NPI-NPPES
1326027657MedicaidIA
1326027657MedicaidMO
200572980AMedicaidKS
258765300MedicaidFL
40436015OtherMOBCBS KC GROUP# 32212011

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 78152 (Florida)Secondary
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 2008017824 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mosaic Life Care At St JosephSaint joseph, MOHospital
Ssm Health St. Francis Hospital- MaryvilleMaryville, MOHospital
Atchison HospitalAtchison, KSHospital
Mosaic Medical Center AlbanyAlbany, MOHospital
Hiawatha Community HospitalHiawatha, KSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Radiology Specialists Of St Joseph Pc317350851216
Radiology Specialists Of St Joseph Pc317350851216
Hiawatha Hospital Association Inc903200736446

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 Jose Francisco Alvarez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRadiology Specialists Of St Joseph Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679512701
PECOS PAC ID: 3173508512
Enrollment ID: O20040621001263

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 Jose Francisco 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 Jose Francisco Alvarez, MD
Po Box 801733,
Kansas City, MO 64180-1733

Ph: (816) 271-6575
Dr Jose Francisco Alvarez, MD
5325 Faraon St,
Saint Joseph, MO 64506-3488

Ph: (816) 271-6000

Reviews and Comments


Radiology Doctors in Saint Joseph, MO

Dr. Douglas E Goodman, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 5325 Faraon St, Saint Joseph, MO 64506
Phone: 816-271-6575    Fax: 816-271-6139
Daniel C Renfro, DO
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 5325 Faraon St, Saint Joseph, MO 64506
Phone: 816-271-6000    
Dr. Edward M Stevens, MD
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Practice Location: 5325 Faraon St, Saint Joseph, MO 64506
Phone: 816-271-6575    Fax: 816-271-6139
Dr. David C Mena, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5325 Faraon St, Saint Joseph, MO 64506
Phone: 816-271-6575    Fax: 816-271-7644
Dr. Bonnie K Goins, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 902 N Riverside Rd, #201, Saint Joseph, MO 64507
Phone: 816-271-7280    Fax: 816-271-1047
Dr. Steven C Looney, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5325 Faraon St, Saint Joseph, MO 64506
Phone: 816-271-6575    Fax: 816-271-6139

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