TAHIRA PALMER ALVES M.D. NPI 1003913617

NPI Details

Tahira Palmer Alves, M.D. is a nephrology internal medicine in San Antonio, TX with 24 years of experience. The provider is an internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation. Tahira Palmer Alves, M.D. NPI is 1003913617. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2001

The provider's business location address is:

10010 ROGERS CROSSING
SUITE 210
SAN ANTONIO, TX
ZIP 78251-818
Phone: (210) 549-3524
Fax: (210) 692-9671

The NPI 1003913617 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes (HCPCS:99233)
• Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
• Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS:90960)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Kidney function blood test panel (HCPCS:80069)
• Dialysis services, per day, less than full month service (20 years or older) (HCPCS:90970)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
• Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test (HCPCS:85027)
• Liver function blood test panel (HCPCS:80076)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
• Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS:90961)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
• Magnesium level (HCPCS:83735)
• Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional (HCPCS:99211)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 9/19/2006 and was last updated on 7/7/2021.

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