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Thoracic Surgery

Nkosi Alvarez, MD

Works at hospitals in Richmond, VA · Virginia

Summary

Dr. Nkosi Alvarez, MD is a thoracic surgeon at 1213 E Clay St, Richmond, VA 23298. Phone: (804) 828-9000. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1205287794. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Thoracic surgeon (Medicare lists Thoracic Surgery)
  • Address: 1213 E Clay St, Richmond, VA 23298 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (804) 828‑9000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Medical College of Virginia Hospitals
  • Group practice: MCV Associated Physicians
  • Medical school: graduated 2016 (10 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nkosi Alvarez, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Nkosi Alvarez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nkosi Alvarez accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Nkosi Alvarez's NPI number?
1205287794. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Nkosi Alvarez works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nkosi Alvarez at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Nkosi Alvarez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nkosi Alvarez as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • MCV Associated Physicians1,807 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other thoracic surgeons in Richmond

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Richmond, VA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in MCV Associated Physicians

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2016 (10 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1205287794
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  5. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians