Dr Nestor A Alvarado, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Germantown, MD

Dr Nestor A Alvarado, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Germantown, Maryland. His current practice location is 20904 Seneca Meadows Pkwy, Germantown, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (240) 686-3160.

Dr Nestor A Alvarado is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0050386) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1861554461.

Contact Information

Dr Nestor A Alvarado, MD
20904 Seneca Meadows Pkwy,
Germantown, MD 20876-7005
(240) 686-3160
(240) 686-3110

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Nestor A Alvarado
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location20904 Seneca Meadows Pkwy, Germantown, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861554461
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/24/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789714593
  • Enrollment ID: I20100604000549

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nestor A Alvarado such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861554461NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics MD30819 (District Of Columbia)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics D0050386 (Maryland)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 Nestor A Alvarado allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid-atlantic States,inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952461816
PECOS PAC ID: 3779495858
Enrollment ID: O20040105000308

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 Nestor A Alvarado 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 Nestor A Alvarado, MD
2101 East Jefferson Street Ppqa Medicare Comp. Unit 6, Kaiser Permanente Mid Atlantic Permanente Medical Group,
Rockville, MD 20852-4908

Ph: (301) 816-6660
Dr Nestor A Alvarado, MD
20904 Seneca Meadows Pkwy,
Germantown, MD 20876-7005

Ph: (240) 686-3160

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