Dr Alexander Topete, DO - Medicare Family Medicine in Alamogordo, NM

Dr Alexander Topete, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Alamogordo, New Mexico. His current practice location is 2669 Scenic Dr, Alamogordo, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (575) 446-5801.

Dr Alexander Topete is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number DO2023-1079) 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 1497372387.

Contact Information

Dr Alexander Topete, DO
2669 Scenic Dr,
Alamogordo, NM 88310-8700
(575) 446-5801
(575) 446-5839



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Alexander Topete
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location2669 Scenic Dr, Alamogordo, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497372387
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/26/2020
  • Last Update Date: 01/31/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204285885
  • Enrollment ID: I20231207002278

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alexander Topete such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497372387NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine DO2023-1079 (New Mexico)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 Alexander Topete allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOtero County Hospital Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861450579
PECOS PAC ID: 3173516606
Enrollment ID: O20070212000377

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Alexander Topete, DO
2669 Scenic Dr,
Alamogordo, NM 88310-8700

Ph: (575) 446-5801
Dr Alexander Topete, DO
2669 Scenic Dr,
Alamogordo, NM 88310-8700

Ph: (575) 446-5801

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Phone: 575-551-5111    Fax: 575-551-5112
Leandrita F Ortega, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1401 10th St, Suite A, Alamogordo, NM 88310
Phone: 575-434-5195    Fax: 575-434-5790
Cynthia Ebeleamaka Okpala, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2539 Medical Dr Ste 105, Alamogordo, NM 88310
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Sandra Elaine Grummert, MD
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Practice Location: 923 9th St, Suite A, Alamogordo, NM 88310
Phone: 575-446-5900    Fax: 575-443-5134
Dana D Johnson, DO
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2150 Highway 54 S, Alamogordo, NM 88310
Phone: 575-443-8133    Fax: 575-443-8055
Dr. Dan H Moezzi, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Claudia Elizabeth Enriquez,
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