Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Heather Alva, MD

Individual provider Hematology & Oncology Physician · NPI 1891159190

Heather Alva, MD is a Medical Oncology in New Orleans, Louisiana. Graduated from Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine in 2016, 10 years ago. Practices with Faculty Physicians and Surgeons of Llusm, a 1,308-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
10
Trained at
Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2016
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1430 Tulane Ave SL-2
New Orleans, LA 70112-2632
Phone: (504) 988-5458
Fax: (504) 988-6808
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Specialties & licences

Hematology & Oncology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RH0003X · Licence A168458 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1891159190
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedApril 12, 2016
Last updated in NPPESAugust 19, 2024
Certification dateAugust 19, 2024

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyMEDICAL ONCOLOGY
Medical schoolOREGON HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2016 (10 years in practice)
Group practice Faculty Physicians And Surgeons Of Llusm — 1308 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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