Dr Rene J Alvarez Jr, MD in Bluffton, SC - Medicare Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology

Dr Rene J Alvarez Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology" physician in Bluffton, South Carolina. He went to Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania and graduated in 1990 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology. He is a member of the group practice Jefferson University Physicians Of New Jersey Pc, Jefferson University Physicians and his current practice location is Musc Health, 700 Buckwalter Towne Blvd., Bluffton, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 792-2300.

Dr Rene J Alvarez Jr is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD048480L) 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 1568441129.

Contact Information

	Dr Rene J Alvarez Jr, MD
	Musc Health, 700 Buckwalter Towne Blvd., Bluffton, SC 29910
	(843) 792-2300
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Rene J Alvarez Jr
Gender	Male
Speciality	Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology
Experience	36 Years
Location	Musc Health, Bluffton, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Rene J Alvarez Jr attended and graduated from Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania in 1990

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1568441129
Provider Enumeration Date: 01/12/2006
Last Update Date: 05/27/2026

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4981591435
Enrollment ID: I20190125000941

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rene J Alvarez Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1568441129	NPI	-	NPPES
1590538	Medicaid	PA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RC0000X	Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease	96305 (South Carolina)	Secondary
207RC0000X	Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease	MD048480L (Pennsylvania)	Secondary
207RC0000X	Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease	25MA10427600 (New Jersey)	Secondary
207RA0001X	Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology	25MA10427600 (New Jersey)	Secondary
207RA0001X	Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology	MD048480L (Pennsylvania)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital	Philadelphia, PA	Hospital
Jefferson Heath	Philadelphia, PA	Hospital
Virtua West Jersey Hospitals	Voorhees, NJ	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Jefferson University Physicians Of New Jersey Pc	9931325131	111
Jefferson University Physicians	7911819180	1569

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 Rene J Alvarez Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Jefferson University Physicians Of New Jersey Pc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1083039200 PECOS PAC ID: 9931325131 Enrollment ID: O20140724000727

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 Rene J Alvarez Jr 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Rene J Alvarez Jr, MD Musc Health, 700 Buckwalter Towne Blvd., Bluffton, SC 29910 Ph: (843) 792-2300	Dr Rene J Alvarez Jr, MD Musc Health, 700 Buckwalter Towne Blvd., Bluffton, SC 29910 Ph: (843) 792-2300

Reviews and Comments

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Timothy Scharold, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1 Mallett Way, Suite 101, Bluffton, SC 29910 Phone: 843-681-9300 Fax: 843-815-5650
Dr. Manisha Marie Nanda, D.O. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 700 Buckwalter Towne Blvd, Bluffton, SC 29910 Phone: 843-792-2300
Sreshtha Singh, D.O. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4818 Bluffton Pkwy, Bluffton, SC 29910 Phone: 843-706-0600
Johnna Hicks Stevens, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: Beaufort Memorial Bluffton Primary Care, 11 Arley Way, Ste 201, Bluffton, SC 29910 Phone: 843-706-8690 Fax: 844-295-9802
Dr. Kathy Lyn Christman, MD Internal Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 100 Buckwalter Place Blvd Ste 120, Bluffton, SC 29910 Phone: 843-836-7120 Fax: 843-815-8014
Karen M Henrichsen, D.O. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 75 Baylor Dr Ste 155, Bluffton, SC 29910 Phone: 854-278-2760
John C. Lystash, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 29 Plantation Park Dr, Bluffton, SC 29910 Phone: 843-706-7090

Dr Rene J Alvarez Jr, MD - Medicare Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology in Bluffton, SC