Mr Mario Carlos Ponce Alvarez, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Charleston, SC

Mr Mario Carlos Ponce Alvarez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Charleston, South Carolina. He graduated from medical school in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. He is a member of the group practice Morehouse Healthcare, Inc. and his current practice location is 96 Jonathan Lucas St, Csb Suite 812, Msc 630, Charleston, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 792-2123.

Mr Mario Carlos Ponce Alvarez is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 38137) 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 1386930105.

Contact Information

Mr Mario Carlos Ponce Alvarez, MD
96 Jonathan Lucas St, Csb Suite 812, Msc 630,
Charleston, SC 29425-8900
(843) 792-2123
Not Available

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Mario Carlos Ponce Alvarez
GenderMale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience17 Years
Location96 Jonathan Lucas St, Charleston, South Carolina
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:
  • Mr Mario Carlos Ponce Alvarez graduated from medical school in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386930105
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/20/2011
  • Last Update Date: 01/06/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042513806
  • Enrollment ID: I20181203002190

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Mario Carlos Ponce Alvarez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386930105NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 38137 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Grady Memorial HospitalAtlanta, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Morehouse Healthcare, Inc.6002701273114

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. Mr Mario Carlos Ponce Alvarez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMorehouse Healthcare, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801832324
PECOS PAC ID: 6002701273
Enrollment ID: O20040217000570

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. Mr Mario Carlos Ponce 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
Mr Mario Carlos Ponce Alvarez, MD
96 Jonathan Lucas St, Csb Suite 812, Msc 630,
Charleston, SC 29425-8900

Ph: () -
Mr Mario Carlos Ponce Alvarez, MD
96 Jonathan Lucas St, Csb Suite 812, Msc 630,
Charleston, SC 29425-8900

Ph: (843) 792-2123

Reviews and Comments


Internal Medicine Doctors in Charleston, SC

Dr. Jeffrey Peter Yourshaw, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 169 Ashley Ave, Room 202 Main Hospital Msc 333, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone: 843-876-4807    Fax: 843-876-4809
Jennifer Lee Martin, D.O.
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone: 843-792-1414    
Nikko Rowe Asuncion Tabliago, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 169 Ashley Ave Rm 202, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone: 843-792-2575    
Moses K Asempah, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 169 Ashley Avenue, Room 202 Main Hospital Msc333, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone: 717-491-3745    
Paige Nicole Laverick, PA-C
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone: 843-792-1414    
Amit Agrawal, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone: 843-792-1414    
Yevgeniy Gelfand, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 67 President St, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone: 843-792-0111    

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.