Sonia Alvarez, M.D.
NPI 1134129760 · Family Medicine Physician · Metairie, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sonia Alvarez, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Metairie, LA (NPI 1134129760).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1134129760
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- License
- 13869R (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
253 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 111 | $123 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 71 | $87 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 33 | $16 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 23 | $124 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 15 | $167 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 100 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 264 | 67 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 192 | 50 |
| Metformin Hcl | 172 | 50 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 167 | 48 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | 164 | 50 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 158 | 21 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-07-26
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sonia Alvarez's NPI number?
- Sonia Alvarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134129760, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sonia Alvarez's specialty?
- Sonia Alvarez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sonia Alvarez located?
- Sonia Alvarez's practice location on file with NPPES is 4300 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006-2932.
- What is Sonia Alvarez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sonia Alvarez is (504) 455-2771.
- Does Sonia Alvarez accept Medicare?
- Sonia Alvarez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sonia Alvarez's NPI active?
- Yes — Sonia Alvarez's NPI (1134129760) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.