Diego Alcaraz Alvarez, M.D.
NPI 1376992446 · Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Scranton, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Endocrinology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Diego Alcaraz Alvarez, M.D. is a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician provider in Scranton, PA (NPI 1376992446).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1376992446
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 8400 (NE)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 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
906 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 399 | $94 |
| 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 | 292 | $16 |
| Continuous Monitoring of Blood Sugar Level in Tissue Fluid Using Sensor Under Skin With Interpretation and Report95251 | 99 | $33 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 45 | $140 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 35 | $127 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 64 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 715 | 204 |
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 407 | 101 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 290 | 77 |
| Dulaglutidebrand: Trulicity | 244 | 53 |
| Methimazole | 209 | 50 |
| Insulin Glargine,hum.rec.anlogbrand: Lantus Solostar | 186 | 68 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$299 across 17 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
- 2016-06-08
- Last updated
- 2021-06-28
- Certified
- 2021-06-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Diego Alcaraz Alvarez's NPI number?
- Diego Alcaraz Alvarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376992446, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Diego Alcaraz Alvarez's specialty?
- Diego Alcaraz Alvarez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Diego Alcaraz Alvarez located?
- Diego Alcaraz Alvarez's practice location on file with NPPES is 3 W Olive St, Scranton, PA 18508-2572.
- What is Diego Alcaraz Alvarez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Diego Alcaraz Alvarez is (570) 207-6300.
- Does Diego Alcaraz Alvarez accept Medicare?
- Diego Alcaraz Alvarez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Diego Alcaraz Alvarez's NPI active?
- Yes — Diego Alcaraz Alvarez's NPI (1376992446) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-06-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.