Rafael Alvarez, MD

Individual provider Active NPI Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician · Parkville, MO

NPI 1487090858 · NPPES record last updated Jan 5, 2026

Key facts

NPI
1487090858
Entity type
Individual (NPI type 1)
Primary specialty
Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician 2083B0002X
License
2022034246 (MO)
Practice address
8035 N Mastern Ave
Parkville, MO 64152-4003
Phone
(786) 853-9356
NPI assigned
May 13, 2013
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

Organizations & group practices 9

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 1

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

Medicare Care Compare profile

Specialty
General Surgery
Education
University of Michigan Medical School, 2013
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Heartland Regional Medical Center (394 clinicians)

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

5202 Faraon St
Suite a
Saint Joseph, MO 64506-3840
Phone (816) 271-1067

5325 Faraon St
Saint Joseph, MO 64506-3488
Phone (816) 271-3500

901 Heartland Rd
Saint Joseph, MO 64506-6201

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Mosaic Life Care at St Joseph Hospital · Saint Joseph, MO · CCN 260006

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
84.76 of 100 (group)
Quality
74.35
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
74.85

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux44

Medicare participation

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled (2 enrollments) in OH, MO
Eligible to order & refer
Part B services: Yes · DME: Yes · Home health: Yes · Power mobility devices: Yes · Hospice: Yes

Medicare enrollment records

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20210610001306 OH Practitioner - General Surgery 7315253143 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20220910000452 MO Practitioner - General Surgery 7315253143 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

National Provider Directory

Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Yes
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
2022034246MOMDSurgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Heartland Regional Medical Center Current Accepting new patients
My Weight First LLC Current
since Jan 3, 2026
Accepting new patients
Heartland Regional Medical Center Current
since Sep 19, 2022
Accepting new patients
University Hospitals Medical Group Inc Surgery Current
since Aug 1, 2021
Accepting new patients
Alvarez Surgical Services LLC Surgery Current Accepting new patients
Heartland Regional Medical Center Surgery Current
since Sep 19, 2022
Accepting new patients

Locations

705 N College St
Albany, MO 64402
Phone (660) 726-3941

5202 Faraon St
Ste A
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
Phone (816) 271-1070

901 Heartland Rd
Ste 2800
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
Phone (816) 271-1213

802 N Riverside Rd
Ste G50
Saint Joseph, MO 64507
Phone (816) 271-6666

5301 Faraon St
Ste 120
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
Phone (816) 271-6406

5325 Faraon St
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
Phone (816) 271-3500

8055 Mayfield Rd
Ste 105
Chesterland, OH 44026
Phone (440) 214-8024

11100 Euclid Ave
Cleveland Heights, OH 44106

Specialties & licenses

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician 2083B0002X 2022034246 MO Yes
Surgery Physician 208600000X 2022034246 MO

Addresses

Primary practice location

8035 N Mastern Ave
Parkville, MO 64152-4003

Mailing address

8035 N Mastern Ave
Parkville, MO 64152-4003

Other providers in Parkville, MO

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