Dr. Karen A. Alvarez, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 102
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 37
- Part D claims, 2024
- 55
- Industry payments
- $656
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 300 S Park Rd, Hollywood, FL 33021
- Practice phone
- Call (954) 925-2740
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Eye Surgery Associates
Hollywood, Florida
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Dr. Karen A. Alvarez is an ophthalmologist in Hollywood, Florida
Dr. Alvarez practices at Eye Surgery Associates in Hollywood, Florida.
Dr. Alvarez's NPI, 1689800344, was assigned on June 8, 2009. Dr. Alvarez graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005. Dr. Alvarez holds Florida license OS12155.
- NPI
- 1689800344NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2668698333
- NPI enumeration date
- June 8, 2009
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (954) 925-2740
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 47
- Medical school graduation
- 2005
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Karen A. Alvarez practices at Eye Surgery Associates in Hollywood, Florida
Dr. Alvarez's primary practice is Eye Surgery Associates, at 300 S Park Rd, Hollywood, FL 33021 in Broward County. The practice phone is (954) 925-2740.
- Eye Surgery Associates300 S Park Rd, Hollywood, FL 33021 · Broward CountyPhone(954) 925-2740
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Karen A. Alvarez is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Alvarez's primary practice is Eye Surgery Associates in Hollywood, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Alvarez to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Karen A. Alvarez's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Alvarez practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Eye Surgery Associates | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Karen A. Alvarez is one of 1,398 ophthalmologists in Florida
Ophthalmology is Dr. Alvarez's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Alvarez is board certified in ophthalmology by the AOA Board of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology. Dr. Alvarez is licensed in Florida.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, FloridaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists eyelid inflammation and vision problems among the conditions Dr. Alvarez treats.
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Alvarez
Counts of ophthalmologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Karen A. Alvarez billed Medicare for 102 services in 2024
CMS data shows 102 Medicare services from Dr. Alvarez across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 37 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $7,421 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Alvarez's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 522024: 52No change
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 02024: 50
Dr. Alvarez compared with the Florida median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Alvarez
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 102vs 1,69994% below
- Medicare patients
- 37vs 55793% below
- Part D claims
- 12vs 81899% below
Medians across 1,345 ophthalmologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Alvarez's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Karen A. Alvarez treated 37 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 37 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Alvarez in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 15 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 73% have arthritis. Their average risk score is 1.27, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Alvarez's median patient age at 9, with 51% women.
Dr. Alvarez's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Alvarez's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women2362%
- Men1438%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Alvarez's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis73%
- High blood pressure70%
- Ischemic heart disease41%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Alvarez's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 9
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women51%
- Men49%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Karen A. Alvarez wrote 55 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Alvarez wrote 55 Medicare Part D claims for 29 patients. 69% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 12 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $48 in total drug cost.
Dr. Alvarez's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic38 claims69%
- Brand-name17 claims31%
Dr. Alvarez's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Karen A. Alvarez takes part in Medicare
Dr. Alvarez accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Karen A. Alvarez received $656 in industry payments from 2020 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 20 general payments to Dr. Alvarez from 15 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. paid the most, $151.
General payments to Dr. Alvarez by program year, 2020 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Alvarez by kind, 2020 to 2025
- Food and beverage$63797%
- Gifts$193%
Companies that paid Dr. Alvarez the most, 2020 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Karen A. Alvarez graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Alvarez graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005. Dr. Alvarez is a member of AOA.
- Medical school
- Board certified in ophthalmology
- Board certified in 2013 - 2026
- Board certified in 2007 - 2010
- Board certified in 2008 - 2008
- Board certified in 2009 - 2015
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Karen A. Alvarez accepts plans from 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Alvarez is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Cigna
- Humana
- Alliant Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- +5 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Alvarez accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO8
- HMO7
- Medicare6
- POS5
- EPO3
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Karen A. Alvarez's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Karen A. Alvarez's NPI number?
Dr. Karen A. Alvarez's NPI number is 1689800344. It was assigned on June 8, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Karen A. Alvarez?
Dr. Karen A. Alvarez is an ophthalmologist in Hollywood, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Karen A. Alvarez practice?
Dr. Alvarez practices at 300 S Park Rd, Hollywood, FL 33021. Dr. Alvarez's primary practice is Eye Surgery Associates in Hollywood, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Alvarez to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Karen A. Alvarez's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Alvarez is (954) 925-2740.
What is Dr. Karen A. Alvarez's medical license number?
Dr. Alvarez holds Florida license OS12155.
Does Dr. Karen A. Alvarez accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Alvarez billed Medicare for 102 services in 2024, and Dr. Alvarez accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Karen A. Alvarez see?
CMS counts 37 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Alvarez in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Is Dr. Karen A. Alvarez board certified?
Yes. Dr. Alvarez is board certified in ophthalmology by the AOA Board of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology.
What services does Dr. Karen A. Alvarez bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Alvarez's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92060) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Karen A. Alvarez go to medical school?
Dr. Alvarez graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005.
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What drugs does Dr. Karen A. Alvarez prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Alvarez's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost.
Has Dr. Karen A. Alvarez received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $656 in general payments to Dr. Alvarez from 15 companies from 2020 to 2025. The largest total came from Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.
How long has Dr. Karen A. Alvarez been practicing?
Dr. Alvarez graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Karen A. Alvarez accept?
Dr. Alvarez is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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