Dr Ronald D Alvarez, MD - Medicare Gynecological Oncology in Nashville, TN

Dr Ronald D Alvarez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology" physician in Nashville, Tennessee. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gynecological Oncology. He is a member of the group practice Vanderbilt University Medical Center and his current practice location is 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 322-3000.

Dr Ronald D Alvarez is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD54634) 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 1689623167.

Contact Information

Dr Ronald D Alvarez, MD
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic,
Nashville, TN 37232-0001
(615) 322-3000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ronald D Alvarez
GenderMale
SpecialityGynecological Oncology
Experience41 Years
Location3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, Tennessee
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:
  • Dr Ronald D Alvarez attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689623167
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/23/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072550854
  • Enrollment ID: I20160915001598

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ronald D Alvarez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689623167NPI-NPPES
009969445MedicaidAL
009912404MedicaidAL
130530MedicaidAL
1594806OtherALEMERGENCY LA MEDICAID
000018248MedicaidAL
051523881OtherALBLUE CROSS
051539050OtherALBLUE CROSS
160005902OtherALRAILROAD MEDICARE
051525119OtherALBLUE CROSS
051543189OtherALBLUE CROSS
C74602OtherALHEALTHSPRING
C74608OtherALVIVA
009932802MedicaidAL
009941163MedicaidAL
00125158OtherALMISSISSIPPI MEDICAID
000018248OtherALBLUE CROSS
051529995OtherALBLUE CROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VX0201XObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology 11426 (Alabama)Secondary
207VX0201XObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology MD54634 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vanderbilt University Medical Center50920234162711

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameVanderbilt University Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104202761
PECOS PAC ID: 5092023416
Enrollment ID: O20151006000369

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Ronald D Alvarez, MD
3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200,
Nashville, TN 37215-2691

Ph: (615) 322-3000
Dr Ronald D Alvarez, MD
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic,
Nashville, TN 37232-0001

Ph: (615) 322-3000

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Nashville, TN

Barbara H Nylander, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 345 23rd Ave N, Suite 209, Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: 615-329-9082    Fax: 615-329-2423
Dr. Vernita Ann Tucker, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1005 Dr. D. B. Todd Blvd, Nashville, TN 37208
Phone: 615-327-5524    Fax: 615-327-5541
Alexandra Jordan Douglas Phelps, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232
Phone: 615-936-2000    
Douglas H Brown, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 300 20th Ave N Ste 302, Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: 615-284-2988    Fax: 615-284-2995
Barry S Grimm, D.O.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232
Phone: 615-322-3000    
Shannon Marie Madison, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2011 Murphy Ave Ste 601, Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: 615-329-6622    Fax: 615-329-6785
Mckenzie Diane Canon, APRN
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