Alison Cristen Bunio Alvear, PA-C, MPAS - Medicare Physician Assistant in Minneapolis, MN

Alison Cristen Bunio Alvear, PA-C, MPAS is a medicare enrolled "Physician Assistant - Medical" in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She graduated from nursing school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physician Assistant. She is a member of the group practice Fairview Express Care, University Of Minnesota Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc and her current practice location is 2001 Bloomington Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (612) 638-0700.

Alison Cristen Bunio Alvear is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 9745) 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 1669485116.

Contact Information

Alison Cristen Bunio Alvear, PA-C, MPAS
2001 Bloomington Ave,
Minneapolis, MN 55404-3074
(612) 638-0700
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Provider's Profile

Full NameAlison Cristen Bunio Alvear
GenderFemale
SpecialityPhysician Assistant
Experience22 Years
Location2001 Bloomington Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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:
  • Alison Cristen Bunio Alvear graduated from nursing school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669485116
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/02/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143401158
  • Enrollment ID: I20110224000160

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alison Cristen Bunio Alvear such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669485116NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363AM0700XPhysician Assistant - Medical 9745 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Minnesota Medical Center, FairviewMinneapolis, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Fairview Express Care33756451791537
University Of Minnesota Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc9133423304483

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. Alison Cristen Bunio Alvear 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
Alison Cristen Bunio Alvear, PA-C, MPAS
2001 Bloomington Ave,
Minneapolis, MN 55404-3074

Ph: (612) 638-0700
Alison Cristen Bunio Alvear, PA-C, MPAS
2001 Bloomington Ave,
Minneapolis, MN 55404-3074

Ph: (612) 638-0700

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