Dr Sonia Alvarez, MD - Medicare Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery in Memphis, TN

Dr Sonia Alvarez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Plastic Surgery" physician in Memphis, Tennessee. She went to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Ut Medical Group, Inc. and her current practice location is 1068 Cresthaven Rd Ste 500, Memphis, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (901) 866-8525.

Dr Sonia Alvarez is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 49029) 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 1952543084.

Contact Information

Dr Sonia Alvarez, MD
1068 Cresthaven Rd Ste 500,
Memphis, TN 38119-0846
(901) 866-8525
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sonia Alvarez
GenderFemale
SpecialityPlastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Experience21 Years
Location1068 Cresthaven Rd Ste 500, Memphis, Tennessee
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:
  • Dr Sonia Alvarez attended and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952543084
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/06/2009
  • Last Update Date: 02/01/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214186188
  • Enrollment ID: I20121009000632

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sonia Alvarez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952543084NPI-NPPES
05976044MedicaidMS
1530365MedicaidTN
194909001MedicaidAR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208200000XPlastic Surgery 49029 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baptist Memorial HospitalMemphis, TNHospital
Methodist Healthcare Memphis HospitalsMemphis, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ut Medical Group, Inc.317343536983

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 Sonia Alvarez allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUt Medical Group, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780676650
PECOS PAC ID: 3173435369
Enrollment ID: O20031105000384

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 Sonia 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 Sonia Alvarez, MD
1407 Union Ave Ste 700,
Memphis, TN 38104-3641

Ph: (901) 866-8622
Dr Sonia Alvarez, MD
1068 Cresthaven Rd Ste 500,
Memphis, TN 38119-0846

Ph: (901) 866-8525

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