Armando Alvarez, MD
Family Practice · Bakersfield, CA
Armando Alvarez, MD is a family practice in Bakersfield, CA with about 40 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyFamily Practice
- Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (1986)
- TelehealthNot reported
- Practice size140 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~518 patients across 1,389 services, avg age 72
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 411 | $130 | See prices → |
| Automated urinalysis test | 100 | $2 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 98 | $170 | See prices → |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | 70 | $34 | See prices → |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | 66 | $16 | See prices → |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 50 | $14 | See prices → |
| Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production | 19 | $8 | See prices → |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) | 16 | $16 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | 15 | $209 | See prices → |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | 13 | $35 | See prices → |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 11 | $41 | See prices → |
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.