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Family Practice

Ricardo Alvarez, MD

Works at hospitals in San Francisco, CA · California

Summary

Ricardo Alvarez, MD (Family Practice) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in San Francisco, CA. NPI 1649352626. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Ricardo Alvarez, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Family PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
36Years since medical school (graduated 1990)
University Of Connecticut School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Mission Area Health AssociatesGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Ricardo Alvarez work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Ricardo Alvarez at 2 hospitals: California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal… and California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness Campus. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Ricardo Alvarez see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including San Francisco, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Ricardo Alvarez's specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
Does Ricardo Alvarez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ricardo Alvarez accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Ricardo Alvarez?
(415) 852-4080, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Ricardo Alvarez's NPI number?
1649352626. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Ricardo Alvarez works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ricardo Alvarez at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Ricardo Alvarez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Ricardo Alvarez as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Mission Area Health Associates19 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in San Francisco

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Francisco, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Connecticut School Of Medicine
Graduation year1990
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1649352626
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians