Christina Alavian, M.D.
NPI 1356376461 · Dermatology Physician · Worcester, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christina Alavian, M.D. is a Dermatology Physician provider in Worcester, MA (NPI 1356376461).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1356376461
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 245667 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,844 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 582 | $99 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 244 | $8 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 191 | $102 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 186 | $129 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 164 | $56 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | 113 | 66 |
| Fluorouracil | 103 | 98 |
| Mupirocin | 90 | 66 |
| Betamethasone Dipropionate | 64 | 42 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 51 | 33 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 49 | 38 |
| Metronidazole | 37 | 22 |
| Minoxidil | 35 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$359 across 14 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-11
- Last updated
- 2013-12-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christina Alavian's NPI number?
- Christina Alavian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356376461, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christina Alavian's specialty?
- Christina Alavian is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christina Alavian located?
- Christina Alavian's practice location on file with NPPES is 281 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA 01605-2138.
- What is Christina Alavian's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christina Alavian is (508) 334-5979.
- Does Christina Alavian accept Medicare?
- Christina Alavian is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christina Alavian's NPI active?
- Yes — Christina Alavian's NPI (1356376461) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-12-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.