DIANA M. ALVAREZ M.D. – NPI #1285096099
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

DIANA ALVAREZ is a physician located in CHATTANOOGA, TN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1285096099 to DIANA ALVAREZ on March 22, 2016. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RC0000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Dec 25, 2022. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for DIANA ALVAREZ below.

NPI Profile for
DIANA M. ALVAREZ

NPI Number
1285096099
Enumeration Date

(more than 10 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
DIANA M. ALVAREZ
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
979 E 3RD ST STE C520
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403-2136
Phone: (423) 778-5661 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
4700 Waters Ave
Department of Internal Medicine Education
Savannah, GA 31404-6220
Phone: (912) 350-7573
Mailing address
1770 URBAN TRL APT 116
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405-1542
Phone: (786) 863-3355 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 25, 2022

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RC0000X
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease (Primary)		 TN 65357

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
DIANA ALVAREZ is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ERLANGER MEDICAL CENTER
      975 E 3RD ST
      CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

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