TAHIRA PALMER ALVES (M.D.) – Nephrology Physician, NPI 1003913617
Nephrology Physician
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1,168 NEPHROLOGY in TX
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Provider Addresses for TAHIRA PALMER ALVES (M.D.)
STARS Plastic Surgery, 8042, Wurzbach Road, South Texas Medical Center, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78229, United States
SUITE 500
SAN ANTONIO, TX 782293818
Phone: (210) 692-7228
Fax: (210) 692-9671
Type: Location
7142, San Pedro Avenue, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78216, United States
SUITE 120
SAN ANTONIO, TX 782166256
Phone: (210) 661-5622
Fax: (210) 798-6810
Type: Mailing
10010 ROGERS CROSSING
SUITE 210
SAN ANTONIO, TX 782513818
Phone: (210) 549-3524
Fax: (210) 692-9671
Type: Location
NPPES updates history
No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.
Prescription Activity
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Open Payments (CMS)
CMS reports 193 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $3,987.
Total Amount is formed as General ($3,987) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $3,987.
Last reported payment date: 2024-12-18 • Largest payer in this snapshot: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($620).
Total Amount
$3,987
General + Research + Ownership
Payments
193
Total payment records
General Amount
$3,987
General payments
Research Amount
$0
Research funding
Ownership Amount
$0
Ownership interests
Ownership Count
0
Ownership records
Last Payment Date
2024-12-18
Latest reported date
Top Companies
Largest payers in this snapshot
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $620 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $443 |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | $391 |
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $378 |
| Amgen Inc. | $291 |
Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation
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PECOS enrollment status
Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)
Enrollment effective: 2009-10-06
PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27
Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)
Due date not assigned yet
CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.
Enrollment records
1
Earliest due date
Not assigned (TBD)
CMS data updated
2026-06-01
Revalidation progress
- Medicare enrolled
- On CMS revalidation list
- Due date assigned
- Revalidate in PECOS
CMS enrollment records
| Enrollment ID | Type | Specialty | State | Due date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I20091006000631 | I | Nephrology | TX | TBD |
What to do next
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- Do not submit a revalidation application in PECOS until CMS publishes a concrete due date.
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Medicare Utilization (FFS)
Source: CMS public data · Not endorsed by CMS · Beneficiary counts under 11 are suppressed in source data ·
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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Beneficiaries | Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 440 | 151 | $0 |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 377 | 187 | $0 |
| 90960 | Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 309 | 48 | $0 |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 150 | 67 | $0 |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 147 | 107 | $0 |
Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 78229)
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Group practice members
| Name | Specialty | State |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner | KY | |
| Physical Therapist In Private Practice | PA | |
| Nurse Practitioner | TX | |
| Internal Medicine, Hospice/Palliative Care | TX | |
| Physician Assistant | FL | |
| Physical Therapist In Private Practice | TX | |
| Occupational Therapist In Private Practice | TX | |
| Internal Medicine | VA | |
| Occupational Therapist In Private Practice | TX | |
| Physical Therapist In Private Practice | TX |
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