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Dr. Luis Alvarez, MD, PhD

(95 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine (1998)

3200 Kearney Street Building 2, 2nd Floor
Fremont, CA 94538

(650) 328-8385

Dr. Luis Alvarez, MD, PhD is a nephrologist in Fremont, CA specializing in adult nephrology. He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine in 1998 and has 26 years of experience. Dr. Luis Alvarez, MD, PhD is affiliated with Sutter Health and SUTTER BAY MEDICAL FOUNDATION.

Office Locations

Address:

3200 Kearney Street Building 2, 2nd Floor
Fremont, CA 94538

Address:

795 El Camino Real Lee Building, Level 2
Palo Alto, CA 94301

doctor visit	595
hospital care	42
inpatient care	42
lab tests	28

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	172
Black	0
Hispanic	36
Asian	61
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	58
Less than 65	48

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	51
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

doctor visit	662
hospital care	36
inpatient care	36
lab tests	40

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	176
Black	25
Hispanic	32
Asian	63
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	59
Less than 65	44

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	49
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

doctor visit	637
hospital care	63
inpatient care	63
lab tests	37

**Gender**
Male	370
Female	292

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	52
Hispanic	72
Asian	142
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	232
From 75 to 84	240
85 and over	108
Less than 65	82

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	50
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

doctor visit	725
lab tests	55

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	202
Black	27
Hispanic	42
Asian	79
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	66
Less than 65	48

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	48
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

doctor visit	634
hospital care	24
inpatient care	24
lab tests	11

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	174
Black	20
Hispanic	44
Asian	63
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	57
Less than 65	40

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	48
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	133

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	177
Black	21
Hispanic	30
Asian	58
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	73
Less than 65	37

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	51
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

doctor visit	617
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	157
Black	19
Hispanic	38
Asian	61
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	66
Less than 65	29

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	49
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

doctor visit	591

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	132

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	181
Black	18
Hispanic	28
Asian	59
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	69
Less than 65	28

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	49
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

doctor visit	1419
hospital care	60
inpatient care	60

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luis Alvarez, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Luis Alvarez, MD, PhD treated as a nephrologist in Fremont, CA were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

dialysis	27
doctor visit	722
hospital care	42
inpatient care	42
lab tests	34

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis Alvarez, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	18
Asian / Pacific Islander	58
Non-Hispanic White	160
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	32
Other	13

**Age**
75 to 84	100
85 and over	55
Less than 65	35
65 to 74	94

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis Alvarez, MD, PhD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Luis Alvarez, MD, PhD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	8
Dementia	10

Education & Training

Dr. Luis Alvarez, MD, PhD graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine in 1998. He has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine (1998)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Luis Alvarez, MD, PhD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sutter Health

SUTTER BAY MEDICAL FOUNDATION

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Luis Alvarez, MD, PhD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 95 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Luis Alvarez, MD, PhD from all over the web to help you find the right in Fremont, CA.

4.8

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Outset Medical Inc	$717,642 $717,642
Amgen Inc.	$156,138 Tavneos $139,572	Parsabiv $310	Sensipar $80	$16,176
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.	$131,854 Velphoro $129,615	$2,239
Relypsa, Inc.	$115,543 VELTASSA $115,543
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$110,187 Kerendia $110,187
Other	$180,494 Baxter $46,299	Renal - Non Product Related $34,854	Acute $28,625	Renal - Amia $10,712	VELTASSA $10,054	Other $49,950

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$688,685
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$473,954
Travel and Lodging	$109,012
Honoraria	$88,861
Food and Beverage	$24,340
Other	$27,007

Biography

Dr. Luis Alvarez, who practices in Palo Alto, CA and Fremont, CA, is a medical specialist in adult nephrology. His average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine. Dr. Alvarez is professionally affiliated with Sutter Health.