Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 117
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 97
- Part D claims, 2024
- 280
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Practice address
- 1025 Marsh St, Mankato, MN 56001
- Practice phone
- Call (507) 594-6449
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato Hospital
Mankato, Minnesota
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Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez is a rheumatologist in Mankato, Minnesota
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez practices at Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato Hospital in Mankato, Minnesota.
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez's NPI, 1619350519, was assigned on July 9, 2015. Dr. Sanchez Alvarez graduated from Universidad CES in 2012. Dr. Sanchez Alvarez holds Minnesota license 63571.
- NPI
- 1619350519NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7517245368
- NPI enumeration date
- July 9, 2015
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (507) 594-6449
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 40
- Medical school graduation
- 2012
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez practices at Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato Hospital in Mankato, Minnesota
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez's primary practice is Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato Hospital, at 1025 Marsh St, Mankato, MN 56001 in Blue Earth County. The practice phone is (507) 594-6449.
- Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato Hospital1025 Marsh St, Mankato, MN 56001 · Blue Earth CountyPhone(507) 594-6449
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez's primary practice is Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato Hospital in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Sanchez Alvarez is also affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato. The medical group on file is Mayo Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sanchez Alvarez to 4 more hospitals and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sanchez Alvarez practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez is one of 136 rheumatologists in Minnesota
Rheumatology is Dr. Sanchez Alvarez's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Sanchez Alvarez is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Sanchez Alvarez's licenses on file in 4 states: Minnesota, Florida, Iowa and Wisconsin.
Specialties and state licenses
- Rheumatology, MinnesotaPrimary
- Internal medicine, Florida
- Iowa license
- Wisconsin license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists arteritis, arthritis, fibromyalgia and chronic pain, gout, joint arthropathy, joint pain, lupus and muscle disease among the conditions Dr. Sanchez Alvarez treats.
Rheumatologists near Dr. Sanchez Alvarez
Counts of rheumatologists 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. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez billed Medicare for 117 services in 2024
CMS data shows 117 Medicare services from Dr. Sanchez Alvarez across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 97 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,920 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2832024: 10065%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 17
- Surgery
- 2023: 802024: 0100%
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez compared with the Minnesota median for rheumatologists, 2024
- Dr. Sanchez Alvarez
- Minnesota median
- Medicare services
- 117vs 83186% below
- Medicare patients
- 97vs 17444% below
- Part D claims
- 160vs 71378% below
Medians across 142 rheumatologists in Minnesota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Sanchez 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. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez treated 97 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 97 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sanchez Alvarez in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 46 patients. 73% of them have high cholesterol, and 62% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.26, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sanchez Alvarez's median patient age at 68, with 70% women.
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women5759%
- Men4041%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Sanchez Alvarez's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol73%
- High blood pressure62%
- Arthritis61%
- Osteoporosis30%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- COPD24%
- Chronic kidney disease24%
- Anxiety23%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Sanchez 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 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women70%
- Men30%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez wrote 280 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Sanchez Alvarez wrote 280 Medicare Part D claims for 109 patients. 74% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 160 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $68,745 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 930 claims across 25 drugs.
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic207 claims74%
- Brand-name and other73 claims26%
Dr. Sanchez 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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 9302024: 16083%
Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 25 in 2023.
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
Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Sanchez Alvarez as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Sanchez Alvarez in 2017. Dr. Sanchez Alvarez's most frequent co-authors are Jed Colt Cowdell, MD, Nancy Dawson, MD and Jaafer Saadi Imam, MD, PhD.
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez's most frequent co-authors
- Jed Colt Cowdell, MD1 shared paper
- Nancy Dawson, MD1 shared paper
- Jaafer Saadi Imam, MD, PhD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Sanchez Alvarez
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez received $93 in industry payments in 2019
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Sanchez Alvarez from 1 drug or device company in 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $93.
Companies that paid Dr. Sanchez Alvarez the most, 2019 to 2019
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez has 9 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 9 awards for Dr. Sanchez Alvarez, most recently Best original research - Internal Medicine Research Week 2018. The inpatient burden of Takayasu's Arteritis in the United States: A nationwide analysis. Sanchez-Alvarez C, Kroner P, Abril A, Crowson C in 2018.
Awards and honors for Dr. Sanchez Alvarez
- 2018
- Best original research - Internal Medicine Research Week 2018. The inpatient burden of Takayasu's Arteritis in the United States: A nationwide analysis. Sanchez-Alvarez C, Kroner P, Abril A, Crowson C
- Golden Apple Residency Teaching Award.
- 2017
- Best Case Report, “When immunosupresion is not the answer”
- 2016
- Above and Beyond Award for Compassion
- Above and Beyond Award for Excellence
- Silver Project Credit to the Quality Improvement Project, "The Effect of Cost Displays on Residents Laboratory Test Ordering Behavior"
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez graduated from Universidad CES
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez graduated from Universidad CES in 2012. Dr. Sanchez Alvarez is a member of ACP, ACR, AMA and FMA.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in rheumatology
- Board certified in gold quality certification
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez accepts plans from 19 insurance carriers
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Humana
- +11 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Sanchez Alvarez accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO12
- Medicare11
- HMO7
- EPO5
- POS5
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Catalina Sanchez 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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| 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. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez's NPI number?
Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez's NPI number is 1619350519. It was assigned on July 9, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez?
Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez is a rheumatologist in Mankato, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).
Where does Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez practice?
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez practices at 1025 Marsh St, Mankato, MN 56001. Dr. Sanchez Alvarez's primary practice is Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato Hospital in Mankato, Minnesota. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sanchez Alvarez to 4 hospitals and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Sanchez Alvarez is (507) 594-6449.
What is Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez's medical license number?
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez holds Minnesota license 63571, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.
Which states has Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sanchez Alvarez in Minnesota (2018 to 2026), Florida (2017 to 2027), Iowa (2024 to 2027) and Wisconsin (2024 to 2025).
Which hospitals is Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez affiliated with?
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato. Dmand AI links Dr. Sanchez Alvarez to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez part of?
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez is linked to Mayo Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Sanchez Alvarez to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sanchez Alvarez billed Medicare for 117 services in 2024, and Dr. Sanchez Alvarez accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Sanchez Alvarez as offering telehealth services.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez see?
CMS counts 97 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sanchez Alvarez in 2024, with an average age of 73.
Is Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez board certified?
Yes. Dr. Sanchez Alvarez is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Sanchez Alvarez's most billed Medicare services were care management and other visits (99451), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99215).
Where did Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez go to medical school?
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez graduated from Universidad CES in 2012.
What drugs does Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sanchez Alvarez's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate, Methotrexate and Prednisone.
Has Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $93 in general payments to Dr. Sanchez Alvarez from 1 company from 2019 to 2019. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.
How long has Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez been practicing?
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.
Does Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Sanchez Alvarez.
Who does Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez publish with?
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez's most frequent co-authors are Jed Colt Cowdell, MD (1 shared paper), Nancy Dawson, MD (1 shared paper) and Jaafer Saadi Imam, MD, PhD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Catalina Sanchez Alvarez accept?
Dr. Sanchez Alvarez is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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