Dr. Aijaz Alvi, MD

Dr. Alvi practices at Specialty Care Institute in Elgin, Illinois.

Dr. Alvi's NPI, 1174556773, was assigned on July 8, 2006. Dr. Alvi graduated from Penn State College of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Alvi holds Illinois license 036-087745.

Dr. Alvi's primary practice is Specialty Care Institute, at 1750 N Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123 in Kane County. The practice phone is (847) 888-9000.

Dr. Alvi's primary practice is Specialty Care Institute in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Alvi is also affiliated with Advocate Sherman Hospital. The medical group on file is Specialty Care ENT. Dmand AI also links Dr. Alvi to 2 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Alvi practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Otolaryngology is Dr. Alvi's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dr. Alvi is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Alvi's licenses on file in 3 states: Illinois, Pennsylvania and New York.

Dmand AI lists chronic sinusitis, ear eustachian tube disorders, ear infection, endoscopic sinus surgery, hearing loss and impairment, larynx and vocal cord disease, swimmer's ear and tinnitus among the conditions Dr. Alvi treats.

CMS data shows 1,168 Medicare services from Dr. Alvi across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 457 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $143,680 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 457 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Alvi in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 202 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.14, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Alvi's median patient age at 59, with 53% women.

In 2024, Dr. Alvi wrote 570 Medicare Part D claims for 263 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 511 of them, across 14 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $6,682 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 449 claims across 12 drugs.

Dr. Alvi accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 24 papers to Dr. Alvi. The most frequent topics are Head and Neck Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell and Diagnosis, Differential. Dr. Alvi has published most often in Am J Otolaryngol. Dr. Alvi's most frequent co-authors are Michael K. Kim, MD and Angelo D. Reppucci, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 168 general payments to Dr. Alvi from 28 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Acclarent, Inc paid the most, $1,018.

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Alvi, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Alvi graduated from Penn State College of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Alvi is a member of NHS and ACS.

Dr. Alvi is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, HCSC and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.