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Dr. Alan Urbina-Alvarez, MD

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(Dr. Alan Urbina Alvarez, M.D.)

(3 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

6002 NORTH WESTGATE BOULEVARD SUITE 230
Tacoma, WA 98406

(253) 272-8664

Dr. Alan Urbina-Alvarez, MD is a gastroenterologist in Tacoma, WA specializing in adult gastroenterology. Dr. Alan Urbina-Alvarez, MD is affiliated with Franciscan Medical Group and Virginia Mason Franciscan Health.

Office Locations

Address:

6002 NORTH WESTGATE BOULEVARD SUITE 230
Tacoma, WA 98406

diagnostic procedures	39
doctor visit	53
gastrointestinal procedures	36
minimally invasive procedures	36
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	39

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	43

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	48
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

diagnostic procedures	178
doctor visit	205
gastrointestinal procedures	199
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
minimally invasive procedures	199
preventive care	21
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	178

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	203
Black	22
Hispanic	16
Asian	23
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	22
Less than 65	58

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

diagnostic procedures	304
doctor visit	569
gastrointestinal procedures	344
hospital care	44
inpatient care	44
minimally invasive procedures	344
preventive care	40
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	304

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan Urbina-Alvarez, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Alan Urbina-Alvarez, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Tacoma, WA were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

diagnostic procedures	173
doctor visit	277
gastrointestinal procedures	194
hospital care	29
inpatient care	29
minimally invasive procedures	194
preventive care	31
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	173

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan Urbina-Alvarez, MD.

**Gender**
Female	19
Male	16

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	25
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
85 and over	2
75 to 84	9
Less than 65	5
65 to 74	15

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan Urbina-Alvarez, MD From 2019 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alan Urbina-Alvarez, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	13
High Cholesterol	10
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	7
Depression	5
Chronic Kidney Disease	6
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	4
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	3
Diabetes	5
Atrial Fibrillation	1
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Education & Training

He completed residency at John Stroger Hospital of Cook County. He is certified by the Gastroenterology, American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Washington.

Residency: John Stroger Hospital of Cook County

Board Certification: Gastroenterology, American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Washington

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Alan Urbina-Alvarez, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Franciscan Medical Group

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Alan Urbina-Alvarez, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Alan Urbina-Alvarez, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Tacoma, WA.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-05-19

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Very good experiences and excellent doctor

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-06-30

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Very informative and professional.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-09-15

Patient verified via Press Ganey

I had comfortable experience

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Alan Urbina-Alvarez, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Olympus Corporation of the Americas	$933 EndoCapsule $786	Olympus GI Accessories $147
Covidien LP	$643 PillCam $360	Small Bowel $101	Manometry $95	Bravo $87
Gilead Sciences Inc	$481 Epclusa $377	Vemlidy $104
AbbVie Inc.	$429 Creon $180	LINZESS $96	Mavyret $64	$90
Cook Medical LLC	$338 Cook Medical Hemostasis $332	Cook Medical Biliary $6
Other	$844 Epclusa $212	Trulance $125	Mavyret $113	Olympus Biliary Devices $100	Cook Medical Hemospray $85	Other $209

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,073
Travel and Lodging	$596

Biography

Dr. Alan Urbina-Alvarez's area of specialization is adult gastroenterology. He has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients. His residency was performed at John Stroger Hospital of Cook County. Dr. Urbina-Alvarez is conversant in Spanish. Dr. Urbina-Alvarez's hospital/clinic affiliations include Franciscan Medical Group and Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. He has an open panel in Tacoma, WA according to Doctor.com.