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Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine

201 Northwest 82nd Avenue Suite 105
Plantation, FL 33324

(954) 476-8420

Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP is a pulmonologist in Plantation, FL specializing in adult pulmonology and sleep medicine. Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP is affiliated with Baptist Health, HCA Florida Healthcare and HCA Florida Westside Hospital.

Office Locations

Baptist Health

201 Northwest 82nd Avenue Suite 105
Plantation, FL 33324

(954) 476-8420

(954) 476-8837

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP in 2023

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Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

sleep study

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for sleep study that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Plantation, FL during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

airway management	35
doctor visit	1110
hospital care	1841
inpatient care	1841
preventive care	21
pulmonary testing	469
sleep study	75
thoracic (chest) imaging	270
vaccines	21
X-rays	270

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Plantation, FL during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

airway management	20
breathing treatment	11
doctor visit	1049
hospital care	1837
inpatient care	1837
preventive care	43
pulmonary testing	403
sleep study	53
thoracic (chest) imaging	271
vaccines	43
X-rays	271

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	371
Female	486

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	584
Black	99
Hispanic	146
Asian	13
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	261
From 75 to 84	282
85 and over	204
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	60
Diabetes	44
Dementia	28
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Plantation, FL during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

airway management	16
doctor visit	1041
hospital care	1547
inpatient care	1547
preventive care	23
pulmonary testing	522
sleep study	40
thoracic (chest) imaging	278
vaccines	23
X-rays	278

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	350
Female	462

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	544
Black	102
Hispanic	141
Asian	13
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	239
85 and over	221
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	61
Diabetes	45
Dementia	24
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Plantation, FL during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

airway management	25
doctor visit	1047
hospital care	1876
inpatient care	1876
pulmonary testing	492
sleep study	57
thoracic (chest) imaging	318
X-rays	318

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	690
Female	954

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1144
Black	190
Hispanic	252
Asian	26
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	536
From 75 to 84	492
85 and over	434
Less than 65	182

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	39
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	62
Diabetes	47
Dementia	25
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Plantation, FL during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

airway management	29
doctor visit	1161
hospital care	1932
inpatient care	1932
pulmonary testing	494
sleep study	48
thoracic (chest) imaging	316
X-rays	316

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	358
Female	478

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	565
Black	101
Hispanic	138
Asian	13
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	283
From 75 to 84	264
85 and over	192
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	69
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	65
Diabetes	44
Dementia	28
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Plantation, FL during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

airway management	15
doctor visit	1092
hospital care	1804
inpatient care	1804
pulmonary testing	538
sleep study	32
thoracic (chest) imaging	256
X-rays	256

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	341
Female	475

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	557
Black	105
Hispanic	123
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	276
From 75 to 84	245
85 and over	197
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	65
Diabetes	47
Dementia	29
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Plantation, FL during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and breathing treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

airway management	18
breathing treatment	33
doctor visit	997
hospital care	1777
inpatient care	1777
pulmonary testing	630
sleep study	31

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	365
Female	449

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	541
Black	100
Hispanic	130
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	273
From 75 to 84	258
85 and over	200
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	66
Diabetes	49
Dementia	32
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Plantation, FL during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and breathing treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

airway management	30
breathing treatment	80
doctor visit	980
hospital care	1884
inpatient care	1884
pulmonary testing	644
sleep study	45

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	357
Female	486

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	547
Black	110
Hispanic	147
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	262
From 75 to 84	302
85 and over	197
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	62
Diabetes	50
Dementia	33
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Plantation, FL during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	15
doctor visit	847
hospital care	1647
inpatient care	1647
pulmonary testing	505
sleep study	38

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	337
Female	437

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	503
Black	115
Hispanic	118
Asian	13
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	276
85 and over	175
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	58
Diabetes	51
Dementia	35
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Plantation, FL during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	705
hospital care	1368
inpatient care	1356
outpatient care	12
pulmonary testing	502
sleep study	15

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	323
Female	388

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	476
Black	93
Hispanic	111
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	254
85 and over	176
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	58
Diabetes	48
Dementia	37
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Plantation, FL during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	835
hospital care	1242
inpatient care	1242
pulmonary testing	464
sleep study	42

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	281
Female	376

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	448
Black	81
Hispanic	98
Asian	12
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	241
85 and over	130
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	64
Diabetes	45
Dementia	22
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP treated as a pulmonologist in Plantation, FL were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and X-rays.

airway management	23
doctor visit	987
hospital care	1705
inpatient care	1703
outpatient care	12
preventive care	29
pulmonary testing	514
sleep study	43
thoracic (chest) imaging	284
vaccines	29
X-rays	284

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP.

**Gender**
Male	343
Female	453

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	99
Asian / Pacific Islander	8
Non-Hispanic White	537
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	127
Other	15

**Age**
75 to 84	259
85 and over	193
Less than 65	86
65 to 74	258

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	23
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	56
Diabetes	42
Atrial Fibrillation	23
Dementia	26
Cancer	16

Education & Training

He completed residency at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. He is certified by the Internal Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease American Board of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Florida.

Residency: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore (1985)

Board Certification: Internal Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease American Board of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine (1986)

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baptist Health

HCA Florida Healthcare

HCA Florida Westside Hospital

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$9,460 BREO $5,336	ANORO $2,430	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $741	NUCALA $464	ANORO ELLIPTA $82	Other $407
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$3,864 SYMBICORT $1,722	FASENRA $669	BREZTRI $560	TEZSPIRE $315	SEROQUEL XR $163	Other $434
FOREST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.	$2,003 DALIRESP $1,988	TUDORZA $6	LINZESS $5	NAMENDA $4
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$1,651 Spiriva $804	STIOLTO RESPIMAT $224	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $148	STIOLTO $96	OFEV $86	Other $295
Mallinckrodt LLC	$372 ACTHAR $372
Other	$3,464 GLASSIA $252	FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S $193	ACTHAR $185	Brovana $166	Wakix $162	Other $2,505

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$11,942
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$6,650
Consulting Fee	$1,250
Travel and Lodging	$890
Education	$81

Biography

Dr. Jose Alvarez, who practices in Plantation, FL, is a medical specialist in sleep medicine and adult pulmonology. Dr. Alvarez is professionally affiliated with HCA Florida Healthcare and Baptist Health. He trained at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore for residency. He speaks Spanish.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Ramon Alvarez, MD, FCCP From 2012 - 2022

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